Brooklands
New Plymouth
Popular places to visit
Bowl of Brooklands
Enjoy the great outdoors with a picnic lunch and a bushwalk or watch a live concert at this one-of-a-kind venue set in a beautiful grass amphitheater.
Brooklands Zoo
Spend some time at this delightful family-focused zoo, enjoy a picnic lunch in a welcoming setting and learn about animals from around the world.
Pukekura Park
Relax in the sun and see a diverse range of native and exotic plant life at one of the country’s premier botanical gardens.
Fitzroy Beach
This beautiful beach is surrounded by recreational facilities, including an 18-hole golf course, a children’s swimming pool and a grassy reserve.
Wind Wand
Be impressed by this kinetic sculpture as it drifts back and forth in the Taranaki wind on New Plymouth’s lovely coastal walkway.
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
Discover why New Plymouth is one of New Zealand’s cultural capitals. Inspire your own creativity at this award-winning contemporary art gallery.
Top hotels in Brooklands
City Cabin
We found the property was suitable for our needs with every thing clean and tidy. Out host cpmmunicated well and gave great advice about gardens to visit durong the garden festival. Would not hesitate to book again.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Plymouth International
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
We had a pleasant stay, but breakfast buffet was not plentiful like in pictures on the website.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
Very impressed with the hotel, especially the helpful and friendly staff. GB
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront
A good hotel in a good location. Close to beach, shops and dining. Loved it.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park
The room, the staff and the scenery were spectacular.Room was very clean and it was so quiet with only the waves of the ocean making their presence know to those who listen.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brooklands
Vogeltown
Vogeltown might not have many top sights, but Bowl of Brooklands and TSB Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lower Vogeltown
While there might not be top attractions in Lower Vogeltown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pukekura Park and TSB Stadium.
Welbourn
If you're spending some time in Welbourn, TSB Stadium and Pukekura Park are top sights worth seeing.
Frankleigh Park
While there might not be top attractions in Frankleigh Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bowl of Brooklands and TSB Stadium.
Upper Vogeltown
Though Upper Vogeltown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bowl of Brooklands and TSB Stadium.
New Plymouth CBD
If you're spending some time in New Plymouth CBD, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and Puke Ariki are top sights worth seeing.
