Discover a quiet Whanganui River settlement where Ngā Paerangi keep marae life beside the awa, and the twin-gabled house Te Kiritahi still stands.
Head upriver to a small settlement where a cycle bridge, moa sculptures and a riverside church shape daily life.
Discover Papaiti, a quiet riverside suburb above Aramoho, where farms meet the Whanganui River and a cycle bridge crosses to Upokongaro.