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i-SITE Visitor Centre The South Taranaki i-SITE Visitor Centre promotes South Taranaki's outstanding attractions and facilities. Noted district attractions include the renowned Tawhiti Museum, the Elvis Presley Memorial Record Room, the South Taranaki District Museum and the best surf beaches and outdoor adventures in the world. South Taranaki i-SITE Visitor Centre: provides free tourist information on all parts of New Zealand, with comprehensive information on Taranaki books accommodation, attractions and activities anywhere in New Zealand is the agent for Intercity, The Interislander, Bluebridge, White Star Passenger Service, Dalroy Express Passenger Service and Tranz Scenic rail journeys provides public internet access sells a wide range of souvenirs, gifts, postcards, stamps, phone cards and maps sells hut tickets for Egmont National Park facilitates special events throughout the district, such as Concerts on the Lake compiles a diary of coming events maintains a database of local clubs and societies stores luggage for bus passengers organises and runs the Happening Holidays programme for children is the ticketing agent for shows in the Memorial Theatre and other events in the area. SOUTH TARANAKI i-SITE VISITOR CENTRE 55 High Street Hawera Contact: - Tourism and Events Manager: Fiona Greenhill Phone: 06 278 8599 Fax: 06 278 6599 Email: visitorinfo@stdc.govt.nz Hours are: Monday - Friday 8.30am-5.15pm Weekends and Public Holidays 9.30am-4pm (December-April) 10am-3pm (May-November). Closed Christmas Day.