Tongariro National Park covers an area of 786 km 2 (303 sq mi) surrounding the massif of the three active volcanoes Mount Ruapehu, Mount Ngauruhoe, and Mount Tongariro in the centre of the North Island., Centred upon three volcanoes - Tongariro, Ngauruhoe and Ruapehu - Tongariro National Park is home to some of New Zealand’s most dramatic landscapes. For the latest information on access to Tongariro National Park please refer to the Department of Conservation's Tongariro Facebook page., New Zealand is celebrated for its natural beauty, adventurous outdoor activities, and Maori culture – you’ll find all that (and much more!) when you visit Tongariro National Park. As one of the best national parks in New Zealand, there is a ton to see and do here., Tongariro National Park is over 18 kms in length, and is dominated by the three volcanoes of Mount Ruapehu (2797m), Mount Ngauruhoe (2291m) and Mount Tongariro (1968m). The region has been formed by many volcanic eruptions over the last 300,000 years; as well as glaciers from the last ice age., Over 400km of trails to discover. Traverse ancient lava flows and wander along glacier streams to the Instagram-worthy Taranaki Falls - no filter required! What are the best things to do in and around Tongariro National Park? Find out here!, Tongariro National Park lies in the middle of New Zealand’s North Island, in Waikato and Manawatū-Whanganui. It is about 796 square kilometers long and features three active volcanoes: Mount Ruapehu, Mount Ngauruhoe, and Mount Tongariro..