Raurimu Spiral Tours

Watch the world pass by as you relive the olden days of transportation at Raurimu Spiral. This well-known train line is a fun way to view your new surroundings.

When you've spent a bit of time at this railway of the past in Taumarunui, check out some other attractions in the area. Taumarunui Golf Course is close to Raurimu Spiral and is recommended by tourists and locals alike.

Popular places to visit

Turangi which includes a river or creek

Taranaki Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Taranaki Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Tongariro National Park. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Taranaki Falls
Tongariro National Park which includes a sunset, mountains and landscape views

Tongariro National Park

Explore New Zealand’s phenomenal volcanic landscape and trek across one of the best known hiking trails in the country.

Tongariro National Park
Lower Tama lake is located in Tongariro National Park on the Tama saddle. Drive to the Whakapapa visitor centre carpark which leads to the Taranaki Falls track. From this track you can continue to the Tama lakes which are only a few kilometres further along the trail. Make sure to bring thermal and wet weather gear as the track is exposed and can become hostile at any time of the year. #newzealand

Lower Tama Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lower Tama Lake during your travels in Tongariro National Park. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Lower Tama Lake
Mount Tongariro

Mount Tongariro

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Tongariro during your travels in Tongariro National Park. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Mount Tongariro
Mount Ngauruhoe

Mount Ngauruhoe

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Ngauruhoe during your travels in Tongariro National Park. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Mount Ngauruhoe

Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park

Explore the great outdoors at Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park, a lovely green space in National Park Village. Discover the area's mountain views and restaurants.

Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park

Best Lodging Options Near Raurimu Spiral

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

3 out of 5
6 Millar Street, Tongariro National Park, National Park Village
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Great value Cottage - 20 mins to Whakapapa

Great value Cottage - 20 mins to Whakapapa

Raurimu
Great value Cottage - 20 mins to Whakapapa
Haven: Ruapehu Accommodation - great value

Haven: Ruapehu Accommodation - great value

Raurimu
Haven: Ruapehu Accommodation - great value
Hukapapa Accommodation Teina

Hukapapa Accommodation Teina

National Park
Hukapapa Accommodation Teina
Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge

3 out of 5
17 Carroll Street, National Park Village
Plateau Lodge
Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel

3.5 out of 5
21 Carroll Street, National Park Village
Adventure Lodge & Motel
Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

4.5 out of 5
27 Carroll Street, National Park Village, Tongariro
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge

3 out of 5
18 Millar Street, National Park, National Park Village
Pipers Lodge
Cozy chalet with access to all year adventures

Cozy chalet with access to all year adventures

National Park
Cozy chalet with access to all year adventures
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