Welcome to Tongariro National Park! Find out what to do, where to stay and how to plan your trip to this UNESCO Dual World Heritage Area

Tongariro National Park covers an area of 786 km 2 (303 sq mi) surrounding the massif of the three active volcanoes Mount Ruapehu, Mount Ngauruhoe, and Mount Tongariro in the centre of the North …

Tongariro is New Zealand's oldest national park and a dual World Heritage area. This status recognises the park's important Māori cultural and spiritual associations as well as its outstanding volcanic features.

Tongariro became New Zealand’s first national park in 1887. Just over 100 years later, the park was awarded dual UNESCO World Heritage status for both its cultural significance to Māori, as well as its …

Jun 27, 2025 · With its dramatic landscapes and stellar adventures, here's everything you need to know before exploring Tongariro National Park!

Nov 19, 2025 · This list of must-dos in the Tongariro National Park is just a few things we think you can’t miss in the Tongariro National Park. If you do have more time here, check out our Tongariro National …

Apr 10, 2025 · The oldest national park in New Zealand, since it was declared so in 1887, and a UNESCO Dual World Heritage Site, Tongariro is more than just a beautiful face. Tongariro is a …

Established in 1887, it is New Zealand’s first national park and one of the oldest in the world. Spanning an area of approximately 795.98 square kilometers (about 307.33 square miles), the park is a …

New Zealand’s Tongariro National Park offers dramatic volcanic landscapes and breathtaking scenery, along with beginner‑friendly and family‑friendly walks that let you experience its beauty without the …

The mountains at the heart of the park have cultural and religious significance for the Maori people and symbolize the spiritual links between this community and its environment. The park has active and …