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Local tips, travel guides & accommodation advice

Local Guide

10 Best Things to Do in Hawera, South Taranaki

From Tawhiti Museum to Mt Taranaki — your complete guide to Hawera and South Taranaki.

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Truck Drivers

Best Truck Stop Accommodation in South Taranaki

What to look for in truck stop accommodation and why Hawera is a key overnight stop on SH3.

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Family Travel

The Perfect Family Weekend in Hawera

Two days of museums, beaches and local experiences in South Taranaki.

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Day Trips

Visiting Egmont National Park from Hawera

Everything you need to plan your visit to Mt Taranaki — just 45 minutes from Hawera.

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Long Stay

Contractor Accommodation in South Taranaki

What working professionals need from long-stay accommodation in Hawera.

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Accommodation Guide

Hawera Accommodation Guide — Where to Stay

Everything you need to know about choosing accommodation in Hawera, South Taranaki.

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