Discover the Wonders of Whanganui Tours
Experience the breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and immersive adventures with Whanganui Tours in New Zealand.
Whanganui Tours offers an unforgettable experience exploring the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Whanganui, New Zealand. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure and cultural immersion.
A brief summary to Whanganui Tours
- 10 Wakefield St, Whanganui, manawatu, 4500, NZ
- +6463444918
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes to enjoy outdoor activities fully.
- Consider joining a tour that includes local cultural experiences for a deeper understanding of the area.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, set your GPS or navigation app to '10 Wakefield Street, Whanganui 4500'. From Palmerston North, take State Highway 3 southbound. Continue on SH3 for approximately 70 kilometers until you reach the city of Whanganui. Once in the city, follow the signs for the city center. Turn left onto Victoria Avenue, then right onto Wakefield Street. Whanganui Tours will be on your right. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a fee depending on the location.
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Public Transport
To reach Whanganui Tours via public transportation, first, take a bus from Palmerston North to Whanganui. Companies like InterCity or New Zealand Bus provide services with varying schedules. Once you arrive at the Whanganui bus station, it's about a 15-minute walk to Whanganui Tours. Exit the bus station onto Ridgway Street, head east, and turn left onto Victoria Avenue. Continue straight until you reach Wakefield Street, then turn right. Whanganui Tours will be located at 10 Wakefield Street.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service from your location in Whanganui to Whanganui Tours. Simply input '10 Wakefield Street, Whanganui 4500' as your destination in the app or inform the taxi driver. This option is ideal if you have luggage or prefer not to walk. Taxi fares may vary, but expect to pay around NZD 10-20 depending on your pickup location.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bastia Hill Water Tower
1.0 km
Explore the Bastia Hill Water Tower, a historical landmark with stunning views of Whanganui's landscapes and rich heritage.
Gumnut House B&B
1.1 km
Discover the charm of Gumnut House B&B, a cozy bed and breakfast in Whanganui, offering warm hospitality and a perfect retreat for travelers.
Anzac Parade Freedom Camping Area
1.1 km
Discover the serene Anzac Parade Freedom Camping Area in Whanganui East, where nature and adventure await for outdoor enthusiasts.
Caroline's Boatshed Bar and Eatery
1.4 km
Experience the charm of Caroline's Boatshed Bar and Eatery, a family-friendly grill and pub by the beautiful Whanganui River.
The Yellow House Cafe
1.5 km
Discover the charm of Whanganui at The Yellow House Cafe, where exceptional coffee and delightful homemade treats await in a cozy atmosphere.
Motor Vessel Wairua
1.7 km
Explore the stunning Whanganui River with Motor Vessel Wairua, where scenic boat tours meet rich cultural history in New Zealand's breathtaking landscapes.
Whanganui River Markets
1.9 km
Discover the Whanganui River Markets: a vibrant hub of local produce, crafts, and culture along the scenic Whanganui River.
Queens Park Carillon
1.9 km
Explore the enchanting Queens Park Carillon, a historic landmark in Whanganui surrounded by serene gardens and rich cultural heritage.
Lion Monument
1.9 km
Discover the historic Lion Monument in Queens Park, Whanganui – a symbol of valor and a stunning backdrop for your travel memories.
Porridge Watson
1.9 km
Experience the charm of Whanganui at Porridge Watson, a dog-friendly bar offering a cozy ambiance and diverse beverage selection.
Whanganui War Memorial Centre
1.9 km
Explore the Whanganui War Memorial Centre, where history meets community in a stunning venue dedicated to honoring the brave.
Mud Ducks
2.0 km
Discover Whanganui's local gem, Mud Ducks Café - where exceptional coffee and delicious food meet a cozy atmosphere.
Whanganui isite Visitor Information Centre
2.0 km
Explore the heart of Whanganui at the iSite Visitor Information Centre, your one-stop hub for travel tips, local souvenirs, and unforgettable experiences.
Maria Lane Eatery & Bar
2.0 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and cozy ambiance at Maria Lane Eatery & Bar, the culinary gem of Whanganui for food lovers and locals alike.
Rutland Arms Inn
2.0 km
Experience the warm hospitality of Rutland Arms Inn in Whanganui, a family-friendly pub offering delicious food and cozy accommodations.
Unmissable attractions to see
Spike's Reserve
0.9 km
Explore Spike's Reserve in Whanganui East, a tranquil park perfect for relaxation, nature walks, and capturing stunning photos of New Zealand's natural beauty.
Glenlogie Rose Gardens
1.0 km
Discover the enchanting Glenlogie Rose Gardens in Whanganui East, where vibrant roses bloom and tranquility reigns.
Kowhai Park Family Playground
1.0 km
Discover the charm of Kowhai Park Family Playground in Whanganui, where families can enjoy a day of fun, nature, and relaxation.
Kowhai Park Flying Fox
1.0 km
Discover the thrilling flying fox at Kowhai Park in Whanganui, where adventure meets nature in a picturesque setting.
Riverland Family Park
1.1 km
Explore Riverland Family Park in Whanganui – a delightful park featuring go-kart tracks, miniature golf, a café, and fun for the whole family!
James McGregor Memorial Park
1.2 km
Discover tranquility at James McGregor Memorial Park, a lush green oasis in Whanganui East, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics
1.7 km
Explore the exquisite world of ceramics at the Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics in Whanganui, showcasing local and international artists in a stunning setting.
Moutoa Gardens NZ Wars Memorial
1.7 km
Explore Moutoa Gardens, a serene war memorial in Whanganui, New Zealand, honoring the sacrifices of the NZ Wars with stunning landscapes and rich history.
Moutoa Gardens
1.7 km
Discover serenity at Moutoa Gardens, a stunning park along the Whanganui River offering beautiful sculptures, lush landscapes, and picturesque views.
NZ war memorial
1.8 km
Discover the serene NZ War Memorial in Whanganui, a peaceful tribute honoring the bravery of New Zealand's soldiers amidst beautiful parkland.
Riverboat Museum
1.8 km
Discover the fascinating maritime heritage of Whanganui at the Riverboat Museum, where history comes alive through interactive exhibits and historic vessels.
Paddle Steamer Waimarie
1.8 km
Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes of the Whanganui River aboard the historic Paddle Steamer Waimarie, a must-visit attraction in New Zealand.
Queens Park
1.8 km
Discover the beauty of Queens Park in Whanganui, a serene city park filled with lush gardens, recreational activities, and local history.
Queens Park Memorial
1.8 km
Explore the serene beauty of Queens Park Memorial in Whanganui, a tranquil park and war memorial honoring those who served.
Wanganui Cenotaph
1.8 km
Explore the Wanganui Cenotaph, a moving war memorial in Whanganui, celebrating the courage and sacrifice of New Zealand's heroes.
Essential places to dine
Aramoho Lunch Bar & Takeaways
1.4 km
Discover the flavor of New Zealand at Aramoho Lunch Bar & Takeaways – where delicious fish & chips meet local charm.
Wanganui Cosmopolitan Club and RSA
1.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere at Wanganui Cosmopolitan Club - your go-to spot for delicious food, drinks, and live entertainment in Whanganui.
Easy Tiger
1.9 km
Experience gourmet hamburgers at Easy Tiger in Whanganui - where flavor meets fun in a vibrant setting.
Honest Kitchen
2.0 km
Savor fresh flavors at Honest Kitchen in Whanganui – your go-to cafe for healthy meals and artisanal coffee.
Kaykay's Dumplings
2.0 km
Discover authentic flavors at Kaykay's Dumplings in Whanganui - where every bite tells a story.
La Bella Street Food
2.0 km
Experience the essence of Italy at La Bella Street Food – where gourmet groceries meet authentic dining in Whanganui.
RE Burger Whanganui
2.0 km
Experience gourmet burgers at RE Burger Whanganui – a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking quality fast food in New Zealand.
Japanese Kitchen WA
2.0 km
Savor the flavors of Japan at Japanese Kitchen WA – where authentic cuisine meets warm hospitality in Whanganui.
The Blend Cafe and Fusion Restaurant
2.0 km
Experience culinary creativity at The Blend Cafe & Fusion Restaurant in Whanganui – where local ingredients meet global flavors.
Banh Mi Craft Vietnamese Restaurant
2.0 km
Experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine at Banh Mi Craft in Whanganui - where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Magic Wok Restaurant & Takeaways
2.0 km
Discover authentic Chinese cuisine at Magic Wok Restaurant & Takeaways in Whanganui - perfect for food lovers seeking delightful flavors.
Burger Cartel
2.0 km
Experience gourmet burgers like never before at Burger Cartel in Whanganui—where flavor meets creativity in every bite.
Tasty Indian
2.0 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of India at Tasty Indian in Whanganui – where every meal is a celebration of taste.
Manna Sushi
2.0 km
Experience authentic sushi crafted with local ingredients at Manna Sushi in Whanganui – a true gem for food lovers.
Thai Express Whanganui
2.0 km
Experience authentic Thai flavors in Whanganui at Thai Express - where delicious meets affordable.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Wanganui East Hospice Shop
0.4 km
Experience the charm of thrift shopping at Wanganui East Hospice Shop, where every purchase supports local hospice care and unique finds await.
Craft Cauldron
0.5 km
Explore the artistic treasures of Craft Cauldron, a unique gift shop and art studio in Whanganui East, where creativity and craftsmanship meet.
The Village Snob
1.7 km
Discover the best of New Zealand's coffee culture at The Village Snob, a cozy café in Whanganui known for its artisanal brews and welcoming atmosphere.
Me2ugifts
2.0 km
Discover Me2ugifts in Whanganui for a delightful range of baby essentials and unique gifts that every new parent will love.
Wolves in Chic Clothing
2.0 km
Explore Wolves in Chic Clothing in Whanganui for an exclusive selection of sustainable, trendy women's fashion that tells a story.
Bamboo on the Quay
2.0 km
Explore Bamboo on the Quay, Whanganui's charming gift shop showcasing unique, locally crafted treasures and souvenirs.
Crickle Creek Trading
2.0 km
Explore Crickle Creek Trading in Whanganui for unique antiques, collectibles, and vintage clothing that tell stories of the past.
Storied
2.0 km
Experience the vibrant fashion culture of Whanganui at Storied, a unique clothing store offering local designs and stylish apparel.
Postie Whanganui
2.0 km
Shop stylish apparel for the whole family at Postie Whanganui, where fashion meets affordability in a vibrant shopping experience.
Cotton On
2.0 km
Discover trendy clothing and stylish accessories at Cotton On in Whanganui, perfect for all fashion lovers visiting New Zealand.
Kathmandu Wanganui
2.0 km
Explore the great outdoors with high-quality gear from Kathmandu Wanganui, your premier outdoor clothing and equipment shop in Whanganui.
Wonder corner
2.0 km
Discover unique gifts and local treasures at Wonder Corner, a charming gift shop in Whanganui, perfect for capturing the spirit of New Zealand.
Just Looking
2.0 km
Discover unique women's fashion at Just Looking in Whanganui, where style meets personalized service in a charming boutique setting.
Victorias Treasures
2.0 km
Explore Victorias Treasures in Whanganui for unique gifts and local artisan crafts that embody the spirit of New Zealand.
Ballentynes Fashion Central
2.0 km
Explore a world of women’s fashion at Ballentynes Fashion Central, Whanganui's premier shopping destination for stylish clothing and accessories.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Commercial Hotel
1.7 km
Experience the heart of Whanganui at Commercial Hotel, a vibrant pub offering a warm atmosphere, delicious drinks, and a taste of local culture.
Angry Fox Bar
1.9 km
Discover innovative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere at Angry Fox Bar, Whanganui's premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts.
The Teal Lounge
1.9 km
Experience the serene atmosphere of The Teal Lounge in Whanganui, where exquisite drinks meet stunning views for a perfect night out.
Whanganui Musicians Club
1.9 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant music scene of Whanganui at the Musicians Club, where local talent and community spirit unite.
Shotz
2.0 km
Discover the lively bar scene at Shotz in Whanganui, where local culture and vibrant nightlife await every visitor.
Lads Brewing Company Brewery Bar and Bottle Shop
2.0 km
Explore the rich flavors of craft beer at Lads Brewing Company, a premier brewery bar and bottle shop in Whanganui, New Zealand.
The Vic Bar
2.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Whanganui at The Vic Bar, where great drinks and local culture come together in a warm atmosphere.
Sportz Bar
2.1 km
Discover the excitement at Sportz Bar in Whanganui, where sports, drinks, and gambling unite for an exhilarating experience.
The Grand Irish Pub
2.1 km
Discover The Grand Irish Pub in Whanganui – where Irish hospitality meets local charm in a cozy, vibrant atmosphere.
Mischief Cafe
2.1 km
Experience the warmth and flavor of Whanganui at Mischief Cafe, where every bite is a delightful culinary journey.
St John's Club Inc
2.4 km
Experience local camaraderie and culture at St John's Club Inc in Whanganui, a welcoming social club for tourists and locals alike.
Junction Tavern
4.6 km
Experience the heart of Whanganui at Junction Tavern, a local bar offering great drinks, friendly service, and a cozy atmosphere for tourists.
Castlecliff Club Inc
6.8 km
Experience the warmth of local hospitality at Castlecliff Club Inc, a charming bar in Whanganui, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Kings Ohakune - Bar, Restaurant & Events
64.5 km
Discover Kings Ohakune: A vibrant pub and restaurant offering local cuisine, live music entertainment, and a welcoming atmosphere in stunning Ohakune.
Powderhorn Chateau
64.6 km
Discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Powderhorn Chateau, a premier destination in Ohakune, New Zealand.
