FRMount Ruapehu New Zealand
Travel guides for Mount Ruapehu: visitruapehu.com, mtruapehu.com
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What to do in Mount Ruapehu
Back to top| Whakakapapa and Turoa ski resorts | 14.4 KM National Park |
| Ski and snowboard at these two recently merged ski resorts on Mount Ruapehu, in the middle of the North Island. | |
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| Hiking The Tongariro Alpine Crossing | 19.8 KM National Park |
| For hiking lovers, do not miss one the most amazing trek from the country, Tongariro Trek (summer only). For a map, itinerary, accommodation, prices, | |
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| National Park Backpackers and Climbing Hall | 0.2 KM National Park |
| Accommodation from budget to deluxe, challenging indoor climbing hall, 50 different climbs, bookings/transport to Tongariro Crossing, Mountain Bike trails/42nd Traverse, Whakapapa Ski field, Lord of the Rings tours, Whanganui River Trips. | |
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| Whanganui National Park Canoe Tours | 0.3 KM Ohakune |
| Guided 1 - 5 day tours in the Whanganui National. Park Suitable for all ages and all fitness levels. Family trips a speciality. Operating for 20 years. Easy paddling, short Walks, Maori and European history. Fantastic meals. Fully qualified guides and we are a licensed operator. Canoe and Kayak Hire is also available. | |
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| Mairenui Rural Retreat | 18.6 KM Taihape |
| One hour north of Palmerston North in magnificent hill country, only 10 kilometres from State Highway 1. On a 300 hectare farm (sheep, cattle, deer, a horse stud) with a river running through it and guided trout fishing available. Close to all river adventure activities - rafting, canoeing, kayaking, jet boating. Gourmet dinners available on reservation with fine New Zealand wine available. Your host & hostess speak French and German, and a little Italian, and have travelled widely. | |
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| Tongariro River Rafting | 1.2 KM Turangi |
| Based in Turangi, only 40minutes from Taupo, is a Grade 3+ Whitewater Rafting experience that combines the heart pumping action of more than 60 rapids with sufficient lower grade water that enables the splendid scenery and ample wildlife to be enjoyed. Our knowledgeable and professional guides provide fun facts throughout the trip and will challenge your limits by daring you to do our cliff jump. | |
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| Fly Fishing in Turangi | 1 KM Turangi |
| Fly fishing the Tongariro River or back country rivers. All gear supplied. From novice to the experienced. Land based guides. | |
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Current and upcoming events in Mount Ruapehu
Back to top| Sunday Concert - Tandrom Trio | 114 KM Taihape |
| Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-po presents Sunday Concert Series. Concerts are held on the last Sunday of the month at Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-po from 2-3pm and are free to attend. This month’s artist is Tandrom Gypsy Trio! Since 2006, ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-po - Levin, Horowhenua Distance: 114 KM from Taihape | |
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| Yuri Park- Violin and Angela Cook - Piano In Concert | 77.5 KM Taihape |
| The next Globe Sunday Matinee concert brings together two of the finest concert musicians in the region. Yuri Park is an experienced violinist and teacher. She graduated from the Sookmyung Women's University with a Bachelor of Music in violin ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Globe Theatre - Palmerston North Distance: 77.5 KM from Taihape | |
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| The Ultimate 70s Show | 75.1 KM Taihape |
| Calling all dancing queens! It’s time to slip into your bell bottoms and platform shoes - Operatunity is going disco! In The Ultimate 70s Show Operatunity’s foxy ladies and gents will transport you to the psychedelic scene of Studio 54, the ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Life Church - Palmerston North Distance: 75.1 KM from Taihape | |
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| The Ultimate 70s Show | 64.5 KM Ohakune |
| Calling all dancing queens! It’s time to slip into your bell bottoms and platform shoes - Operatunity is going disco! In The Ultimate 70s Show Operatunity’s foxy ladies and gents will transport you to the psychedelic scene of Studio 54, the ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Whanganui War Memorial Centre - Whanganui, Manawatu / Whanganui Distance: 64.5 KM from Ohakune | |
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| Summer Concert and Food Truck Series - Feat Sparkles | 99.1 KM Taihape |
| Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom presents Summer Concert Series! Enjoy some food from local food trucks while listening to some great music! Food trucks onsite from 5.30-8pm with performers from 6-7.30pm. This month’s artist is Sparkles! Start Date: End Date: Venue: Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom - Foxton, Horowhenua Distance: 99.1 KM from Taihape | |
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| Mallets and Melody - A Soundscape of Song with Percussion | 76.6 KM Taihape |
| At 7.30 pm, Saturday, 1 April, 2023, the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit will resound with a unique combination of orchestral percussionists and choristers with the additional sound of the taonga puoro. It promises to be a truly engaging concert with ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Cathedral of the Holy Spirit - Palmerston North Distance: 76.6 KM from Taihape | |
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| We Mavericks Live in Concert | 77.5 KM Taihape |
| Returning to Aotearoa after a sold-out 2022 tour, We Mavericks travel to Palmerston North for the first time for one-off special concert at The Globe Theatre. They pack mighty punches, but bring songs to heal your scars. Featuring only a ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Globe Theatre - Palmerston North Distance: 77.5 KM from Taihape | |
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| Queen: It's a Kinda Magic | 64.8 KM Taihape |
| Direct from Australia, Queen: It’s a Kinda Magic is back by popular demand this October-November for their first nationwide tour in two years! The show is set to again immerse fans in the spectacle, grandeur and extravagance of Queen and Freddie ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Dannevirke Town Hall - Dannevirke, Tararua Distance: 64.8 KM from Taihape | |
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| The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond | 64.7 KM Ohakune |
| The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond is putting all those well-loved classics back on stage and in the spotlight, showcased by a world-class international band and produced especially for the theatre. Step back into the glory days of ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Royal Whanganui Opera House - Whanganui, Manawatu / Whanganui Distance: 64.7 KM from Ohakune | |
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| The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond | 76.9 KM Taihape |
| The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond is putting all those well-loved classics back on stage and in the spotlight, showcased by a world-class international band and produced especially for the theatre. Step back into the glory days of ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent on Broadway - Palmerston North Distance: 76.9 KM from Taihape | |
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| The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond | 10.2 KM Ohakune |
| The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond is putting all those well-loved classics back on stage and in the spotlight, showcased by a world-class international band and produced especially for the theatre. Step back into the glory days of ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: The Theatre Royal - Raetihi, Tongariro Distance: 10.2 KM from Ohakune | |
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Camping and overnight campervan parking in Mount Ruapehu
Back to top| Waiouru Railway Station | 0.2 KM Waiouru |
| Overnight campervan parking - No facilities Free | |
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| Ohakune Camp Ground | 0.3 KM Ohakune |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry (Fees Apply) | |
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| Waiouru Military Museum | 2.4 KM Waiouru |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power Free | |
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| Mangawhero Ohakune Mountain Road | 2.5 KM Ohakune |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets Free | |
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| Tongariro National Park Mangahuia Camp Ground | 5.6 KM National Park |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets (Fees Apply) | |
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| Tongariro National Park Raurimu Spiral | 5.7 KM National Park |
| Overnight campervan parking - No facilities Free | |
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| Discovery Lodge National Park | 6.9 KM National Park |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry, Wi-Fi, Shopping (Fees Apply) | |
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| Raetihi Holiday Park | 10.1 KM Ohakune |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry, Wi-Fi (Fees Apply) | |
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| Last Spike Rest Area | 11.5 KM National Park |
| Overnight campervan parking - No facilities Free | |
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| Ruapehu Whakapapa Camp Ground | 12.4 KM National Park |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry, Wi-Fi, Shopping (Fees Apply) | |
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| Waitetoko Bay Taupo | 13.9 KM Turangi |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water Free | |
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| Mangaweka Reserve Ruahine Road Mangaweka | 14.6 KM Taihape |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets (Fees Apply) | |
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| Kaimanawa Road campsite | 15.8 KM Turangi |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets Free | |
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| Motutere Bay Taupo Lake | 17.4 KM Turangi |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power (Fees Apply) | |
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| Tongariro Holiday Park | 18.7 KM Turangi |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry (Fees Apply) | |
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| Desert Road Oturere Stream | 21.3 KM Turangi |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Toilets Free | |
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| Pipiriki Wanganui River Bank | 31.1 KM Ohakune |
| Overnight campervan parking - No facilities Free | |
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| Vinegar Hill Cheltenham Hunterville Road Ohingaiti | 31.4 KM Taihape |
| Overnight campervan parking - No facilities Free | |
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