Sugar Loaf Islands
#389 among destinations in New Zealand
Facts and practical information
The Sugar Loaf Islands are a collection of five small uninhabited islands and several sea stacks near Port Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand. ()
TaranakiNew Zealand
Sugar Loaf Islands – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Pukekura Park, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, Wind Wand, Te Rewa Rewa Bridge.
- 3 miEPark, Historical place, Lake
Pukekura Park, New Plymouth
77 min walk • Pukekura Park, a verdant oasis nestled in the heart of New Plymouth, New Zealand, stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of natural beauty and meticulous landscaping. This 52-hectare park, established in 1876, is not only a sanctuary for native flora and fauna...
- 2.3 miEArt gallery, Shopping, Museum
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth
60 min walk • The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, located in the coastal city of New Plymouth, New Zealand, stands as a beacon of contemporary art in the Pacific region. This cultural institution, renowned for its dedication to modern and contemporary art, has been engaging audiences...
- 2.4 miEMonuments and statues
Wind Wand, New Plymouth
62 min walk • The Wind Wand, a kinetic sculpture that graces the coastal walkway of New Plymouth, New Zealand, is a striking landmark that captures the imagination of both locals and tourists alike. This tall, slender sculpture, reaching an impressive height of 48 meters, is the...
- 4.6 miEBridge
Te Rewa Rewa Bridge, New Plymouth
117 min walk • The Te Rewa Rewa Bridge is a striking piece of architecture that has become an iconic feature of New Plymouth, New Zealand. This pedestrian and cycleway bridge spans across the Waiwhakaiho River, offering both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
- 1.9 miE39°3'21"S • 174°3'43"E
Todd Energy Aquatic Centre, New Plymouth
48 min walk • Watersports, Sport complex, Swimming pool
- 5.2 miSEPark
Tūpare, New Plymouth
132 min walk • Nestled in the heart of New Plymouth, Tūpare stands as a testament to the elegant blend of natural beauty and horticultural finesse. This picturesque park, renowned for its stunning landscaped gardens and historical significance, is a gem within the Taranaki region of...
- 3.5 miECemetery
Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth
89 min walk • Te Henui Cemetery, also known as New Plymouth Cemetery, is the oldest public cemetery in New Plymouth, New Zealand. It was first used in 1861. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "the great mistake" for Te Hēnui.
- 3.2 miSE
- 2.6 miEObservatories and planetariums
New Plymouth Observatory, New Plymouth
68 min walk • New Plymouth Observatory was opened in 1920 and is situated on Marsland Hill, Robe Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand, and is the home of the New Plymouth Astronomical Society. The Society opens the Observatory to the Public, Tuesday evenings. Winter hours are 7.30-9.00pm. Summer hours are 8.30-10.00pm. Group bookings by arrangement.
- 0.7 miS
- 2.7 miECity hall
New Plymouth District, New Plymouth
70 min walk • The New Plymouth District is one of the districts of New Zealand within Taranaki. It includes the city of New Plymouth and smaller towns such as Inglewood, Ōakura and Waitara.