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| A Very Palmy Christmas Concert | 77.2 KM Taihape |
| This is one for the whole family! Join us for a Christmas concert in Te Marae o Hine – The Square. A variety of food options will be available to purchase on the night or you can pack a picnic beforehand to enjoy with the family. Start Date: End Date: Venue: The Garden at Te Marae o Hine - Palmerston North Distance: 77.2 KM from Taihape | |
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| Diana Neild and Friends Variety Concert | 77.5 KM Taihape |
| For the final concert in the 2023 Globe Sunday Matinee concert series Diana Neild by popular demand from her last year’s concert, brings together a host of friends and colleagues from a range of different groups in a variety programme featuring ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Globe Theatre - Palmerston North Distance: 77.5 KM from Taihape | |
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| Nga Tai Huri Huri | 64.7 KM Ohakune |
| The Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui presents Nga Tai Huri Huri at the Royal Whanganui Opera House A very special performance for Whanganui by Deborah Wai Kapohe, Stephen Diaz, Mone Isoda, Jasmin Ratana and the Whanganui Brass ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Royal Whanganui Opera House - Whanganui, Manawatu / Whanganui Distance: 64.7 KM from Ohakune | |
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| FMS Christmas Concert - Christmas Crackers | 63.3 KM Taihape |
| Come along to our final concert for 2023, Christmas Crackers. It's sure to be filled with some cracker songs that take you back down memory lane or create new ones. Lots of singing and music to fill the evening and get you into the Christmas spirit. ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: St Johns Anglican Church - Feilding, Feilding and District, Manawatu / Whanganui Distance: 63.3 KM from Taihape | |
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| Friday Live Concerts at Te Takere | 114 KM Taihape |
| Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-po presents Friday Live Concert Series! The Horowhenua boasts a plethora of talented musicians with musical stylings across a diverse range of genres. Join us every Friday afternoon for a relaxing hour of live music in the ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-po - Levin, Horowhenua Distance: 114 KM from Taihape | |
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| Carols for Christmas | 75.9 KM Taihape |
| The popular Carols for Christmas concert this year has the addition of what characterises Christmas celebrations in many countries - children's voices. To aid the choir and the audience in singing various popular carols, the choir has enlisted the ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: St Peter's Anglican Church - Palmerston North Distance: 75.9 KM from Taihape | |
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| When Christmas Comes to Town - Palmerston North | 76.9 KM Taihape |
| Just two days out from Christmas, New Stage Productions presents one of the most epic Christmas concerts ever to be staged at the Regent on Broadway. Featuring one of the biggest choirs and best christmas songs ever, this is one concert you simply ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent on Broadway - Palmerston North Distance: 76.9 KM from Taihape | |
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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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