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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 ..>>

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 ...
 
 

Amazing Cultural Festival held

10th of October 2024
 
MAI TE āhurutanga o tātou pae maunga a Herangi ko Aorangi ko te toka hoki a Kahuwera. E piko ...
 
 

New Principal for Piopio College

1st of October 2024
 
Ben Draper has been appointed Principal of Piopio College as from the start of term 4. Huge ...