Explore the Serenity of Victoria Park, Whanganui

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from the center of Whanganui, head north on Victoria Avenue (State Highway 3). Continue for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Anzac Parade. Drive for about 1 kilometer, then turn left onto Parsons Street. Continue on Parsons Street for about 800 meters, and you will find Victoria Park on your left at St Johns Hill, Whanganui 4501. There is free parking available near the park entrance.

• Public Transportation

  To get to Victoria Park using public transport, catch a bus from Whanganui city center. Look for the bus service that heads towards St Johns Hill. The bus stop closest to the park is on Parsons Street. The bus ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you disembark the bus, walk about 200 meters to reach the entrance of Victoria Park. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for exact times and routes.

• Walking

  For those staying nearby, walking to Victoria Park is a great option. From the center of Whanganui, head towards Victoria Avenue and follow it north until you reach Anzac Parade. Turn left onto Anzac Parade and walk for about 1 kilometer. Then, turn left onto Parsons Street and walk for another 800 meters. The park will be on your left. This route is approximately 2.5 kilometers and will take about 30 minutes on foot.