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Retirement Villages New Plymouth

There are 13 retirement villages in New Plymouth. Settled on the edge of Egmont National Park and Mount Taranaki, New Plymouth offers an abundance of beautiful walkways and cycling routes. With modern serviced apartments and cozy cottages available, you can find a village where you can enjoy a peaceful retirement.

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Villages in New Plymouth

Showing 6 of 13 results


Retirement Village
  • 70 Pohutukawa Place
  • Bell Block
  • New Plymouth

Retirement Village
  • 35 Fernbrook Drive
  • Hurworth
  • New Plymouth

Retirement Village
  • 71 Barrett Road
  • Whalers Gate
  • New Plymouth

Retirement Village
  • 96 Clawton Street
  • Westown
  • New Plymouth

Retirement Village
  • 49 Wills Road
  • Bell Block
  • New Plymouth

Retirement Village
  • 15 Telford Street
  • Merrilands
  • New Plymouth

Why choose a Retirement Village in New Plymouth?

Why choose a retirement village in New Plymouth?

New Plymouth, nestled in the Taranaki region, offers retirees a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant city life. Dominated by the majestic Mount Taranaki, the city is surrounded by ocean beaches, lush dairy country, and stunning gardens, creating a picturesque backdrop for a relaxed retirement.

For those who love the outdoors, New Plymouth provides an abundance of activities. Enjoy the scenic coastal walkway stretching from Bell Block to Port Taranaki, or explore the tranquil beauty of Pukekura Park, where you can admire diverse plant life and listen to the melodic calls of native birds. The city is also a cultural hub, home to the renowned Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and its captivating Len Lye kinetic installations, perfect for indoor exploration on rainy days.

New Plymouth’s proximity to breathtaking gardens makes it a haven for gardening enthusiasts. The annual Taranaki Garden Festival attracts visitors from all over, showcasing the region's world-class gardens and vibrant rhododendrons. With numerous open-to-visit gardens, New Plymouth offers endless inspiration for both seasoned and aspiring gardeners.

Explore retirement living in New Plymouth through our website. Whether you're drawn by the area's natural wonders, cultural offerings, or a desire to reconnect with nature, New Plymouth promises a fulfilling and serene retirement experience.

All about retirement villages

A retirement village is a community specially built to cater towards the needs and lifestyles of older people. Many retirement villages offer units, villas, suites, or serviced suites. This gives you the option to choose to live independently within the village environment or to get extra help with cleaning or meal delivery.

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