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Local advice, place guides and suburb guides from around Whanganui.
Northern SuburbsAramohoRailway Suburb with River Views and WalksUncover the charm of Aramoho, a serene suburb in Whanganui, where breathtaking views and vibrant community life await your discovery.Central SuburbsWhanganui CentralSuburb Guide to Historic Heart with Victoria Avenue HeritageMarvel at Whanganui Central Suburb's vibrant culture and rich history, where every corner reveals captivating stories waiting to be uncovered.National Park and Backcountry TracksWaitonga Falls TrackTongariro National Park's Highest WaterfallHike to Waitonga Falls, the tallest waterfall in Tongariro National Park, and uncover the breathtaking views that await along the way.National Park and Backcountry TracksMangawhero Falls OhakuneEasy Walk to Tongariro WaterfallUncover the enchanting beauty of Mangawhero Falls near Ohakune, where stunning views and rich cultural significance await your exploration.Nature and Rural WalksWaihi Falls Scenic ReserveShort Easy Walk to 25m WaterfallFind tranquility at Waihi Falls, a breathtaking 25-meter waterfall in a scenic reserve, and discover what hidden gems await you nearby.Coastal and BeachOtotoka Falls and BeachCoastal Waterfall and Black SandHidden away near Ototoka Beach, Ototoka Falls offers breathtaking scenery and tranquility—discover the best tips for your unforgettable visit!WaterfallsRaukawa FallsRoadside Waterfall on SH4Picturesque Raukawa Falls near Whanganui beckons with stunning views and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. What will you find nearby?National Park and Backcountry TracksTe AraroaCanoe the Great Walk SectionHike the breathtaking sections of Te Araroa Trail, where diverse landscapes and rich Māori heritage await—discover the best spots to explore next.National Park and Backcountry TracksMatemateāonga Track42 km Tramp in Whanganui National ParkPrepare for an unforgettable adventure on the Matemateāonga Track, where breathtaking landscapes and vibrant wildlife await your discovery.National Park and Backcountry TracksBridge to Nowhere WalkHistoric Icon in National ParkOn the Bridge to Nowhere Walk, uncover the intriguing history and breathtaking scenery of Whanganui's iconic landmark that beckons adventurers to explore its secrets.Nature and Rural WalksAtene Viewpoint WalkRiver Views and Native BushStep into the serene beauty of the Atene Viewpoint Walk, where stunning landscapes and hidden treasures await your discovery.Nature and Rural WalksAtene Skyline TrackHike & River MarketsLace up your hiking boots for the Atene Skyline Walk, where breathtaking views await—discover what makes this trek an unforgettable experience.