Coastal

Surf Highway 45

Explore Surf Highway 45 in Taranaki, New Zealand, a Coastal driving route connecting New Plymouth and Hāwera. View the map, stops, distance, photos, and driver note…

• Region: Taranaki, New Zealand
• Distance: 65 mi (105 km)
• Difficulty: Easy
• About: Surf Highway 45 follows Taranaki’s western coast between New Plymouth and Hāwera through Ōpunake. The drive combines coastal communities with views toward Mount Taranaki, with beach turnoffs along the way. Check current highway information before travelling a…
• Stop: New Plymouth
• Stop: Ōpunake
• Stop: Hāwera