Discover Tranquility at Spurdle Street Reserve
Experience the serene beauty of Spurdle Street Reserve in Whanganui, a perfect park for relaxation, picnics, and family fun amidst nature's embrace.
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Whanganui, Spurdle Street Reserve is a serene park that offers tourists a peaceful getaway. With lush greenery and open spaces, it’s perfect for picnics, leisurely strolls, and enjoying nature's beauty. Whether you’re seeking a quiet spot to relax or a place for family fun, this reserve is an ideal destination for all visitors.
A brief summary to Spurdle Street Reserve
- 57 Treadwell St, Whanganui, Springvale, 4501, NZ
- +6463490001
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get busy with local families.
- Bring your own picnic supplies to enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Don’t forget your camera; the park offers stunning views perfect for photography.
- Explore the paths early in the morning to catch the beautiful sunrise and the sounds of morning birds.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Whanganui's city center, start at the Whanganui Riverfront. Head south along the river until you reach Victoria Ave. Cross the road and continue along Victoria Ave until you reach the intersection with Treadwell Street. Turn left onto Treadwell Street and walk for approximately 1.5 kilometers. Spurdle Street Reserve will be on your left at 57 Treadwell Street.
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Bus
You can take the local bus service that operates in Whanganui. Check the bus schedule for routes heading towards Springvale. When you board the bus, inform the driver that you want to get off at Treadwell Street. Once you disembark, walk a short distance along Treadwell Street heading north. Spurdle Street Reserve will be at 57 Treadwell Street on your left.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the local rental shops. Start from the city center and head towards the Whanganui River. Follow the riverside path until you reach Victoria Ave. Turn left onto Victoria Ave and then turn left onto Treadwell Street. Continue cycling for about 1.5 kilometers, and you will find Spurdle Street Reserve at 57 Treadwell Street on your left.
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