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Local advice, place guides and suburb guides from around Whanganui.
Towns and MuseumsPalmerston North Day Trip fromMuseums, Parks and Gorge WalkWonder at the vibrant culture, delectable dining, and thrilling adventures in Palmerston North—your unforgettable day trip begins here, but there's so much more to discover!Ruapehu, River Road and ForestsOhakune Day Trip fromWalks, Cycling and RuapehuWelcome to Ohakune, the ultimate gateway to Mount Ruapehu; uncover thrilling adventures and hidden gems that await your discovery!Ruapehu, River Road and ForestsWhanganui River Road Day TripScenic Drive and Historic StopsBreathtaking views and rich history await on Whanganui River Road, but what hidden treasures lie beyond the next bend? Discover them all.Urban and Shared PathwaysLondon Street Shared PathwayFamily Cycling Route in SpringvaleJoin the movement towards better urban cycling in Whanganui with the London Street Shared Pathway, where convenience meets community—discover its remarkable benefits now!Urban and Shared PathwaysCity to North Mole Shared PathwayWhanganui's Easy Coastal Cycle RoutePedal your way from the city to North Mole, where breathtaking coastal views and vibrant culture await—discover what lies along this scenic cycling route.Great Rides and River Road RoutesWhanganui River Road Cycle RouteMountains to Sea SectionTake a breathtaking ride along the Whanganui River Road Cycle Route, where stunning views and rich stories await—discover what lies beyond the next bend!Mountain Biking TrailsLismore Forest MTB TrailsTechnical Downhill Riding near WhanganuiOff-road cycling awaits at Lismore Forest, where stunning trails and breathtaking scenery promise adventure—discover what makes this destination a must-visit!Mountain Biking TrailsHylton Park MTB TrailsSingletrack and Flow TrailGet ready for thrilling mountain biking at Hylton Park in Whanganui, where diverse trails await every skill level and adventure beckons around every corner.Mountain Biking TrailsAraheke MTB ParkTrails at Lake Wiritoa and PauriFind your thrill at Araheke Mountain Bike Park, where stunning trails await—discover the hidden gems that make it Whanganui's premier MTB destination!Destination PlaygroundsKowhai ParkThe Ultimate Family-Friendly Playground in WhanganuiWander through Kowhai Park in Whanganui, where family fun awaits, but discover what hidden treasures lie within this playful paradise.