Best Attractions in Whanganui
Discover the best attractions in Whanganui. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
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The 10 best attractions in Whanganui
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Virginia Lake Reserve
Experience the tranquil beauty of Virginia Lake Reserve in Whanganui, a perfect blend of nature, art, and wildlife for every traveler.
Lake Virginia Reserve 110 Great North Road, St Johns Hill, Whanganui 45004.6Excellent 1,823 Reviews -
Bason Botanic Gardens
Explore the tranquil beauty of Bason Botanic Gardens, a 24-hectare haven of diverse plant life and scenic landscapes perfect for all nature lovers.
552 Rapanui Road, Castlecliff, Westmere 45744.7Excellent 510 Reviews -
Durie Hill Elevator
Discover the historic Durie Hill Elevator, a scenic ride in Whanganui offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
42 Anzac Parade, 3 Blyth Street, Whanganui 45014.6Excellent 575 Reviews -
Winter Gardens
Explore the serene Winter Gardens, a must-visit botanical haven in Whanganui, showcasing stunning flora and tranquil landscapes.
Virginia Lake Reserve, Lake Virginia Reserve Great North Road, St Johns Hill, Whanganui 45004.6Excellent 788 Reviews -
Kowhai Park Family Playground
Discover the joy of family bonding and outdoor fun at Kowhai Park Family Playground in Whanganui, New Zealand – a perfect retreat for families.
The Pumpkin, Kowhai Park Anzac Parade, Whanganui East, Whanganui 45004.6Excellent 1,167 Reviews -
War Memorial Tower
Discover the War Memorial Tower in Whanganui, a historic monument offering stunning views and a tribute to those who served in World War I.
2 Tower Crescent, Durie Hill, Whanganui 45004.6Excellent 407 Reviews -
Castlecliff Beach
Experience the serene beauty of Castlecliff Beach in Whanganui, New Zealand, where sandy shores meet stunning ocean views for a perfect getaway.
Rangiora Street, Castlecliff, Whanganui 45014.4Very Good 358 Reviews -
Paddle Steamer Waimarie
Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes of the Whanganui River aboard the historic Paddle Steamer Waimarie, a must-visit attraction in New Zealand.
Whanganui Riverboat Center 1A Taupo Quay, City, Whanganui 45004.6Excellent 259 Reviews -
Queens Park
Explore the lush gardens and cultural attractions of Queens Park in Whanganui, a serene urban oasis for relaxation and discovery.
Pukenamu Drive, Whanganui 45004.4Very Good 167 Reviews -
Whanganui Regional Museum
Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Whanganui at the fascinating Whanganui Regional Museum, a must-see for every traveler.
4 Watt Street, Whanganui 45004.6Excellent 416 Reviews
More attractions in Whanganui
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Majestic Square
Explore Majestic Square, a beautiful urban park in Whanganui, New Zealand, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature's tranquility.
98 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui 45004.2Very Good 143 Reviews -
New Zealand Glassworks
Explore the captivating world of glass artistry at New Zealand Glassworks in Whanganui, where creativity and craftsmanship come to life.
2 Rutland Street, Whanganui 45004.7Excellent 111 Reviews -
Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui
Discover the artistic and cultural treasures of New Zealand at Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui, a historical gem in the heart of Whanganui.
38 Taupo Quay, Whanganui 45004.5Excellent 154 Reviews -
Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics
Explore the rich world of contemporary ceramic art at the Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics in Whanganui, home to exquisite collections and engaging workshops.
8 Bates Street, Whanganui 45004.9Excellent 97 Reviews -
Riverland Family Park
Explore Riverland Family Park in Whanganui – a delightful park featuring go-kart tracks, miniature golf, a café, and fun for the whole family!
Anzac Parade, Whanganui East, Whanganui 45004.3Very Good 109 Reviews -
Springvale Park
Explore the lush landscapes and serene walking trails of Springvale Park, a hidden gem in Whanganui, New Zealand, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
220 London Street, Springvale, Whanganui 45014.4Very Good 322 Reviews -
Whanganui Tours
Explore the beauty and culture of Whanganui through immersive tours and unforgettable experiences in New Zealand's stunning landscapes.
51 Abbot Street, Gonville, Whanganui 45014.9Excellent 50 Reviews -
Moutoa Gardens
Explore the tranquility and beauty of Moutoa Gardens, a serene park in Whanganui, featuring stunning river views and captivating sculptures.
Bates Street, Whanganui 45004.3Very Good 24 Reviews -
Westmere Lake
Experience the tranquility of Westmere Lake, a hidden gem in New Zealand perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation.
98 Rapanui Road, Westmere 45744.5Excellent 61 Reviews -
Mosquito Point
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Mosquito Point, a serene park perfect for relaxation and family outings in New Zealand.
427 Papaiti Road, Papaiti 45844.1Very Good 59 Reviews -
Glenlogie Rose Gardens
Discover the enchanting Glenlogie Rose Gardens in Whanganui East, where vibrant roses bloom and tranquility reigns.
97A Anzac Parade, Whanganui East, Whanganui 45004.1Very Good 14 Reviews -
Ward Observatory
Explore the cosmos at Ward Observatory in Whanganui, a must-visit tourist attraction for stargazers and science lovers alike.
121 Street Hill Street, Whanganui 45004.9Excellent 14 Reviews -
Lundon Park
Discover the serene beauty of Lundon Park in Whanganui, a perfect blend of nature, recreation, and community spirit.
20 Thatcher Street, Castlecliff, Whanganui 45014.3Very Good 28 Reviews -
Otamatea Reserve
Explore Otamatea Reserve: A serene park in Whanganui, New Zealand, perfect for nature walks, picnics, and family adventures in stunning surroundings.
134A Great North Road, Otamatea, Whanganui 45004.5Excellent 46 Reviews -
Peat Park
Explore the tranquil beauty of Peat Park in Whanganui, a perfect escape for families and nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat.
17 Peat Street, Whanganui 45004.3Very Good 43 Reviews -
South Beach
Explore South Beach in Whanganui, New Zealand – a stunning coastal destination perfect for relaxation, adventure, and breathtaking sunsets.
22P7+WR, Whanganui 45014.2Very Good 9 Reviews -
Durie Hill Steps
Experience the breathtaking views and invigorating climb at Durie Hill Steps, a must-visit tourist attraction in Whanganui, New Zealand.
Unnamed Road, Durie Hill, Whanganui 45005.0Excellent 4 Reviews -
Queens Park Memorial
Explore the serene beauty of Queens Park Memorial in Whanganui, a tranquil park and war memorial honoring those who served.
Watt Street, Whanganui 45004.8Excellent 6 Reviews -
NZ war memorial
Discover the serene NZ War Memorial in Whanganui, a peaceful tribute honoring the bravery of New Zealand's soldiers amidst beautiful parkland.
2 Market Place, Whanganui 45003.7Good 3 Reviews -
Te Mana Park
Experience the serene beauty of Te Mana Park in Whanganui – a perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and family-friendly fun.
40 Mitchell Street, Aramoho, Whanganui 45002.8Average 5 Reviews -
Moutoa Gardens NZ Wars Memorial
Explore Moutoa Gardens, a serene war memorial in Whanganui, New Zealand, honoring the sacrifices of the NZ Wars with stunning landscapes and rich history.
Whanganui 45004.8Excellent 4 Reviews -
James McGregor Memorial Park
Discover tranquility at James McGregor Memorial Park, a lush green oasis in Whanganui East, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Anzac Parade, Whanganui East, Whanganui 45004.0Very Good 1 Reviews -
Kowhai Park Flying Fox
Discover the thrilling flying fox at Kowhai Park in Whanganui, where adventure meets nature in a picturesque setting.
3833635, Whanganui East, Whanganui 45004.3Very Good 10 Reviews -
Hussey Reserve
Explore the natural beauty and tranquility of Hussey Reserve, an idyllic park in Whanganui, New Zealand, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
23 Karamu Street, Tawhero, Whanganui 45014.3Very Good 11 Reviews -
SWIFTMANTIS Cat Mural - Hangar the Airport Cat
Discover the SWIFTMANTIS Cat Mural in Whanganui, a vibrant street art gem that captures the spirit of local creativity and charm.
75 Street Hill Street, Whanganui 4500 -
Hutton Park
Experience the serene beauty and recreational charm of Hutton Park, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families in Whanganui.
39 Fox Road, Springvale, Whanganui 45014.1Very Good 19 Reviews -
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.
57 Treadwell Street, Springvale, Whanganui 45014.2Very Good 9 Reviews -
Whanganui Māori Regional Tourism Organisation (WMRTO)
Immerse yourself in Māori culture at the Whanganui Māori Regional Tourism Organisation, your gateway to the rich heritage of New Zealand's stunning region.
12/14 Drews Avenue, Whanganui 4500 -
Lorenzdale Park
Explore Lorenzdale Park, a serene oasis in Whanganui, where nature meets recreation for an unforgettable outdoor experience.
70 Swiss Avenue, Gonville, Whanganui 45014.1Very Good 25 Reviews -
The psycho people house
Discover the quirky charm of The Psycho People House in Whanganui, where art and eccentricity collide for a unique tourist experience.
73 Carlton Avenue, Tawhero, Whanganui 45015.0Excellent 4 Reviews -
Matai Street Reserve
Discover the serene beauty of Matai Street Reserve in Whanganui, a perfect park for relaxation, picnics, and nature walks.
107 Matai Street, Castlecliff, Whanganui 45014.8Excellent 4 Reviews -
Kakaho Estate Reserve
Experience the serene beauty of Kakaho Estate Reserve in Whanganui, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.
19 Kakaho Drive, Tawhero, Whanganui 45015.0Excellent 4 Reviews -
Spike's Reserve
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.
Whanganui East, Whanganui 45005.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Titoki Reserve
Experience the tranquility of Titoki Reserve, a serene park in Whanganui perfect for nature walks, picnics, and wildlife observation.
59 Titoki Street, Castlecliff, Whanganui 45014.1Very Good 17 Reviews -
Montgomery Reserve
Explore Montgomery Reserve in Whanganui – a peaceful park with lush greenery, perfect for picnics, walks, and connecting with nature.
Recreation Reserve, Otamatea, Whanganui 4501 -
Whanganui Walking Tours
Discover the charm of Whanganui through immersive walking tours that showcase its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
31 Taupo Quay, Whanganui 4500 -
The Sleeping Lion
Explore The Sleeping Lion in Whanganui, a poignant war memorial reflecting on courage and sacrifice amidst serene natural beauty.
Whanganui 4500 -
Little Park - Conversation Station
Discover tranquility at Little Park - Conversation Station, a serene retreat in Whanganui, perfect for relaxation and engaging conversations in nature.
155 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui 4500
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