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Note>>> We are 60 km South Of New Plymouth.
As we appear to be the only Hostel Listed on Hostelworld in this area, we are getting bookings for New Plymouth itself. Please feel free to google New Plymouth and be surprised at what is on offer.
Make your way SOUTH to our place the next day , via Surf Highway 45. OPUNAKE.
SURF LODGE 45.
OPUNAKE.
SOUTH TARANAKI BIGHT.
The Maori Mural Building in the centre of OPUNAKE, World Famous for Surf & Mountain views. Where you can surf in the morning & go skiing in the afternoon. Wild West coast cliffs, reefs,& beaches to safe swimming Black Sand Surf Beach of Opunake. Life Savers on Duty during the summer months December to March.
Opunake has its own fresh water lake & river for Trout fishing.
Established walkways.
Easy coastal bike rides.
Extreme mountainering,
Charter fishing, snorkeliing for paua, a delicacy in New Zealand.
Surf Highway 45 is 100 km of west coast surf line from New Plymouth to Hawera, around the Taranaki Bight. 180 degrees of circumference. North to South.
Providing a unique coastline for surfing, kitesurfing, & paragliding.
Whatever the wind direction and strength, there is an activity to full fill your adrenaline rushes.
A bike riders paradise, with well sealed roads.
Other attractions include the oil rigs, Todd Shell dispaly at Oanui.
Farming,& Milk production & cheese factory at Fonterra.
Cheap second hand goods and antiques. Clothing , Furniture.
The Enviromental Freindly Factory at Enviroment Products on Eltham Road.
Good quality leather products made from POSSUM skins and fur.
Keep you as warm as a polar bear.
Surf Lodge 45
A freindly, family safe , secure Building that once was a BANK.
Upatairs accommodation.
Three double rooms
Two bunk rooms.
Own Kitchen & cooking Facilities
Four GASHOT showers.
Four toilets.
Outdoor entertainment area
BBQ.
Sunday Feasts.
Walk in Safe for Storing gear and equipment while tramping.
Extreme Sports Equipment for Hire.
Surfing, Snorkelling, Kite Surfing, Paragliding,
Mountain Biking, Canoeing, Tramping.
Guided Factory Tours to Possum Factory, Antique Stores & Auctions.
Art Galleries.Smither to Len Lye.
Pick up from Hawera, Stratford, Eltham. or New Plymouth by arrangement.
Surf Highway 45 is like California in the 60 's.
Come and have a look for yourself.
180 degrees of variation.
Conditions
Comfortable, Secure, Safe, Clean, Enjoyable, Fun.
Suit Young to Teenagers to 40 plus
Three tent sites are available at $ 12.50 New Zealand.
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Opunake is located half way on the Surf Highway 45.
60 kms South of New Plymouth
45 kms North of Hawera.
The most western point on the North Island.
Surf Lodge 45 is on the corner of Tasman & Napier Street,
Tasman Street is the main road Surf Highway 45.
Opposite the TSB Bank and Peter Snell Statue.
A larger than life size bronze of a world record mile runner in the 60's.
Surf Lodge 45 is a two storey building with accommodation upstairs.
Entrance is at the front and back by large gates.
Secure offstreet parking.
The building is painted in a stand out Maori Mural that you will not miss.
A story form the East Coast with the Sun God rising in the morning greeting the Ocean waves and whales, travelling with the Wind God across the central Mountain ranges and Meeting the Forest Gods of Taranaki. The Fire Gods breathing extreme heat from their Volcanic mouths to meet the Earth God residing on the West coast where English explores discovered the Shores in their whaling Ships.
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