Guidebook for Ohakune

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Guidebook for Ohakune

Food Scene

The Finch does the best eggs bennie and coffee for a lazy brunch and the best wood fired burgers, gourmet fries and craft beers for a relaxed dinner out. Plus it's literally 3 minutes walk from The Kune Classic.
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The Blind Finch, Hamburgeria & Bakehouse - Ohakune
29 Goldfinch St
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The Finch does the best eggs bennie and coffee for a lazy brunch and the best wood fired burgers, gourmet fries and craft beers for a relaxed dinner out. Plus it's literally 3 minutes walk from The Kune Classic.
There's a kids' corner so parents can enjoy a proper dinner out and actually have a nice conversation while the kids are happily occupied. The food's good, there's a big open fire plus an outdoor fireplace in the al fresco area and it's good value for money.
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The Cyprus Tree Restaurant & Bar
77 Clyde St
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There's a kids' corner so parents can enjoy a proper dinner out and actually have a nice conversation while the kids are happily occupied. The food's good, there's a big open fire plus an outdoor fireplace in the al fresco area and it's good value for money.
Eat has the best coffee in town, hands down, and the food is something very special. If you're vegan or have any particular dietary requirements, prepare to be indulged, as owner, Dawn, produces some seriously amazing gluten/dairy free and vegan/vegetarian treats.
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EAT
49 Clyde St
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Eat has the best coffee in town, hands down, and the food is something very special. If you're vegan or have any particular dietary requirements, prepare to be indulged, as owner, Dawn, produces some seriously amazing gluten/dairy free and vegan/vegetarian treats.
A great spot to stop for a quick brekkie or coffee on the way up the mountain. Or walk down from The Kune Classic via the Mangawhero Walkway for a beautiful stroll with a coffee break in the middle!
OCR Eatery & Wine Bar
2 Tyne St
A great spot to stop for a quick brekkie or coffee on the way up the mountain. Or walk down from The Kune Classic via the Mangawhero Walkway for a beautiful stroll with a coffee break in the middle!

Essentials

Not the cheapest supermarket you'll visit! But it stocks everything you need and is just a short walk away.
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New World Ohakune
12 Goldfinch St
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Not the cheapest supermarket you'll visit! But it stocks everything you need and is just a short walk away.

Entertainment & Activities

Lots of fun for the whole family - this clip n climb climbing wall has heaps of climbs for everyone. Be sure to book if it's a winter day with the ski area closed as they fill up fast!
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SLR - Vertigo Adventure Centre
27 Goldfinch Street & Ayr Street
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Lots of fun for the whole family - this clip n climb climbing wall has heaps of climbs for everyone. Be sure to book if it's a winter day with the ski area closed as they fill up fast!
The main reason people come here - Turoa Ski Area is where it's at during winter. One of our favourite places on the planet!
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Turoa
Ohakune Mountain Road
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The main reason people come here - Turoa Ski Area is where it's at during winter. One of our favourite places on the planet!

Getting Around

Shuttles to Turoa Ski Area leave regularly until midday every day that it's open. $6pp return.
Mt Ruapehu Office
194 Mangawhero Terrace
Shuttles to Turoa Ski Area leave regularly until midday every day that it's open. $6pp return.
For shuttles around down, book a Chur Shuttle. Owner, Ruben, will help get you home after a big night out.
CHUR SHUTTLES
For shuttles around down, book a Chur Shuttle. Owner, Ruben, will help get you home after a big night out.

Parks & Nature

Just across the road from the Kune Classic there's a kid's playground and open grass area for the kids to run off some steam.
Christie Park
Just across the road from the Kune Classic there's a kid's playground and open grass area for the kids to run off some steam.
To the left of the road as you face the mountain there's a nice short walking/biking path along the Mangawhero River. A nice easy flat walk that you can take the kids on.
Mangawhero Terrace
Mangawhero Terrace
To the left of the road as you face the mountain there's a nice short walking/biking path along the Mangawhero River. A nice easy flat walk that you can take the kids on.
Take the kids for a walk up to the Carrot Park - you can get there through a nice walkway from the back of the information centre. The park has a vegetable theme to reflect the market gardening in the area and it's got a well equipped playground.
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Ohakune Gulrótarskemman
4a Rangataua Rd
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Take the kids for a walk up to the Carrot Park - you can get there through a nice walkway from the back of the information centre. The park has a vegetable theme to reflect the market gardening in the area and it's got a well equipped playground.

Drinks & Nightlife

You can't go past the Keg for a good night out. This iconic bar has been where the nightlife's at in Ohakune since forever. Walk down and grab a Chur Shuttle home.
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Powderkeg Restaurant and Bar
194 Mangawhero Terrace
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You can't go past the Keg for a good night out. This iconic bar has been where the nightlife's at in Ohakune since forever. Walk down and grab a Chur Shuttle home.