Driving Directions to The Pillars Retreat
The Pillars Retreat Taupo is easily reached by road and we are a few minutes from Taupo Airport and township.
Please note: Some vehicle GPS systems seem to have trouble finding the Pillars Retreat while using our correct address. May we suggest you use under the “City identifier” the name “OPEPE” then our street address 7 Deborah Rise.
OR follow these detailed directions:
Arriving from South - Wellington, Palmerston North, Turangi
Or
Arriving from North - Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua
Take the By-Pass around Taupo to the roundabout turnoff on State Highway 5 - Thermal Explorer Highway for Napier.
Carry along State Highway 5 for approx 4km and on your right is Caroline Drive/ Bonshaw Park.
Turn in here and look for first turn on your left which is Deborah Rise.
We are 150 metres along on the right.
Arriving from Napier
Take State Highway 5 - Thermal Explorer Highway from Napier.
4Km before the Taupo By- Pass turn left into Caroline Drive/ Bonshaw Park.
Look for Deborah Rise on your left, turn in here and we are 150 metres along on right.
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