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Discover Whanganui with the Māori Regional Tourism Organisation

Explore Whanganui's rich Māori culture and heritage at the Whanganui Māori Regional Tourism Organisation, your gateway to unforgettable experiences.

A brief summary to Whanganui Māori Regional Tourism Organisation (WMRTO)

  • 12/14 Drews Ave, Whanganui, 4500, NZ
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

The Whanganui Māori Regional Tourism Organisation (WMRTO) serves as a vibrant hub for tourists eager to explore the rich culture and history of the Whanganui region. Located in the heart of Whanganui, this establishment is not just a tourist information center; it embodies the essence of Māori heritage and offers a deep connection to the local community. As visitors step inside, they are greeted by a warm ambiance and an array of resources that highlight the unique attractions, activities, and experiences that Whanganui has to offer. Knowledgeable staff members are on hand to provide personalized recommendations, whether it's suggesting breathtaking natural landscapes to visit, cultural experiences to partake in, or local events to attend. The WMRTO also showcases Māori art and crafts, serving as a platform for local artisans and cultural practitioners to share their stories and talents. This commitment to celebrating Māori culture makes the organization an essential stop for those wanting to enrich their travel experience. In addition to its informative services, the WMRTO plays a vital role in promoting sustainable tourism practices that benefit both visitors and the local community. This dedication to responsible tourism ensures that the natural beauty and cultural richness of Whanganui can be enjoyed by future generations. For anyone traveling to this stunning region, the Whanganui Māori Regional Tourism Organisation is a must-visit destination that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of this unique part of New Zealand.

Local tips

  • Visit during local events for a deeper cultural experience.
  • Check out the local crafts and art exhibits for unique souvenirs.
  • Ask staff for hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path attractions.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're starting from the Whanganui Riverfront, head east along the river until you reach the intersection with Victoria Avenue. Turn left onto Victoria Avenue and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Drews Avenue. Turn right onto Drews Avenue. The Whanganui Māori Regional Tourism Organisation (WMRTO) will be located at 12/14 Drews Avenue, just a short walk from the main shopping area.

  • Public Transport

    You can catch a local bus from various points in Whanganui. Look for a bus heading towards the central city area. Ask the driver to drop you off at the stop closest to Drews Avenue. Once you get off, walk towards Drews Avenue and turn onto it. The WMRTO is located at 12/14 Drews Avenue.

  • Bicycle

    If you're biking around Whanganui, head towards the central city area. From the Whanganui River, make your way to Victoria Avenue and cycle along it until you reach Drews Avenue. Turn right onto Drews Avenue and continue until you reach 12/14 Drews Avenue, where the WMRTO is situated.

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