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Welcome to Piopio, A Thriving Village Nestled Between The
World Famous Waitomo Caves and The Rugged Taranaki Coast

 
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Mangaotaki River Rocks
 

Explore our dramatic, picturesque landscapes and thriving community. The Piopio area has limestone formations, native bush, rugged hills, river valleys and rich, rolling farmland.

Eat at the Fat Owl Bar and Eatery or the Fat Pigeon Cafe, or try locally made berry ice cream at the Piopio orchard. Explore scenic drives and day walks.

Waitomo is a top spot for adventure tourism. The Piopio district has several breathtakingly beautiful cycling routes on quiet country roads. Or try black water rafting, caving, and abseiling at the nearby Waitomo Caves and Village.

Community News ..>>

Our Piopio Birdtalk Magazine

14th of May 2025
 
Our bi-monthly newsletter focuses on local events, community achievements, and business news. ...
 
 

Local School Newsletters

22nd of May 2019
 
See our right column of the Community News page for a pdf of the Piopio College, Piopio Primary and ...
 
 

Piopio ANZAC Commemoration 2025

14th of June 2025
 
Everyone who attended our local commemoration would have been proud of our small community in the ...