Embrace Nature at Tongariro Holiday Park
Discover the beauty of Tongariro National Park at Tongariro Holiday Park, the ultimate retreat for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts in New Zealand.
Nestled in the heart of New Zealand's stunning Tongariro National Park, Tongariro Holiday Park offers an ideal retreat for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With breathtaking views and a variety of accommodation options, it's perfect for families, groups, and solo travelers looking to explore the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Tongariro Holiday Park
- 2091 47 State Highway Tongariro National Park, Tūrangi, Tongariro, 3353, NZ
- +6473868062
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your accommodation in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot in this popular holiday park.
- Pack layers of clothing, as the weather can change rapidly in the park, and be prepared for both sunny and rainy conditions.
- Consider bringing your own camping gear for a more immersive outdoor experience while enjoying the park's natural beauty.
- Take advantage of the park’s communal kitchen facilities to prepare meals and enjoy the company of fellow travelers.
- Inquire at the park's reception about guided tours or local events happening during your stay for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car within Tongariro National Park, you can reach Tongariro Holiday Park located at 2091 47 State Highway Tongariro National Park, Tūrangi. From the Whakapapa Village, head southeast on State Highway 48, then merge onto State Highway 1. Continue on State Highway 1 until you reach the intersection with State Highway 47. Turn left onto State Highway 47 and follow the signs for Tūrangi. The holiday park will be on your left side after approximately 25 minutes of driving. Make sure to have a map or GPS handy for accurate navigation.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, the nearest bus service to Tongariro National Park is the InterCity bus. Buses run regularly from major cities like Auckland and Wellington to Tūrangi. Once you arrive in Tūrangi, you can take a local taxi service to reach Tongariro Holiday Park. The taxi ride will take around 10 minutes and should cost approximately NZD 15-25. Ensure you check the bus timetable in advance as services may not run frequently.
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Taxi
If you are already in Tongariro National Park and need a quick way to reach Tongariro Holiday Park, consider taking a taxi. You can call a local taxi service or use a rideshare app. The ride from places like Whakapapa Village or the Tongariro Crossing car park will take around 30-40 minutes and may cost you between NZD 40-60 depending on your starting point.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tongariro Holiday Park
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Mangatepopo Hut
11.0 km
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Tongariro Alpine Crossing - Mangatepopo Car Park
11.1 km
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Oturere Hut
14.5 km
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Whakapapanui walk at Tongariro National Park
16.6 km
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West
17.0 km
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Discovery Lodge Tongariro
17.2 km
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Chateau Tongariro Hotel
18.0 km
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Tongariro River Trail
18.8 km
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Major Jones Bridge
18.8 km
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Tongariro River
18.9 km
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Mangahuia Campsite
19.0 km
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Waihohonu Hut
19.3 km
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Tongariro Lodge
20.2 km
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Silica Rapids
20.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Ketetahi Falls
5.6 km
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Finish Tongariro Alpine Crossing Trail - Ketetahi side
6.0 km
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Tongariro Crossing Car Park
6.3 km
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Okupata Caves
7.0 km
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Mt Tongariro
9.7 km
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Blue Lake
10.0 km
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Soda Springs
10.5 km
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Tongariro Crossing Emerald Lake Lookout
10.7 km
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Emerald Lakes
10.7 km
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Tongariro Alpine Crossing
11.1 km
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Lake Rotopounamu track
11.5 km
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Mt Ngauruhoe
12.6 km
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Tawhai Falls (Gollums Pool)
16.1 km
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Mounds walk at Tongariro National Park
16.2 km
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Tongariro National Park
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Essential places to dine
Lakeland House Restaurant
16.1 km
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The Terrace Restaurant & Bar
17.9 km
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Riverside Bar & Restaurant
18.8 km
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Hydro Eatery
18.8 km
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Valentino's Italian Restaurant
18.8 km
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Burger King Tūrangi
18.8 km
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Time For Food Cafe
18.9 km
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Hare & Copper Eatery | Tūrangi Restaurant
20.1 km
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Tongariro Lodge Restaurant
20.1 km
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The Park Hotel Ruapehu
22.4 km
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Spiral Restaurant @ The Park
22.4 km
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CamoKai Takeaways
22.4 km
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Schnapps Bar
22.5 km
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Powderkeg Restaurant and Bar
42.8 km
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Tiger Palace
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Edge to Edge
17.9 km
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MA & MELS
17.9 km
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Kowhai & Lilly
18.1 km
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Oranga kawakawa
18.4 km
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Dspize Clothing Limted
18.5 km
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Hospice Shop Turangi
18.7 km
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New World Turangi
18.8 km
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Central Plateau Cycles Turangi
18.8 km
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The Tunneller
18.8 km
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Naylors since 1966
18.8 km
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Lorraine's New Age Gifts
18.8 km
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Coin Save/ variety store
18.8 km
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Liquor Centre
18.9 km
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Sharon Simeon
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Pete Outdoors
19.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Skotel Restaurant and Bar
17.9 km
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Tussock Bar & Restaurant
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Rust Licensed Gourmet Burger Bar
18.8 km
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Turangi Tavern
18.8 km
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Turangi Bridge Motel, Bar & Restaurant
19.6 km
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Lorenz's Bar And Cafe
21.6 km
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The Garden Bar
22.6 km
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Powderhorn Chateau
42.9 km
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Kings Ohakune - Bar, Restaurant & Events
43.0 km
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Lakefront Bar
56.3 km
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Pub n Grub Taupo
56.5 km
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The Deck
56.5 km
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Mulligans Public House
56.6 km
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Cornerstone Taproom Taupo
56.6 km
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The Dance Club
56.7 km
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