World class surf beaches and a picturesque national park are just a taste of what the quiet South Taranaki district has to offer tourists on their summer roadie. 

South Taranaki District Mayor Phil Nixon tells Tim Beveridge the region boasts a unique blend of stunning natural landscapes, remarkable history, arts and culture, and sun, drinks and beaches. 

“What more do you want on a summer holiday, Tim?” 

With events like the Opunake Beach Carnival and Sounds on the Sand, there is plenty of fun for the family in South Taranaki this summer. 

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