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46°F 7°C
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52°F 11°C
43°F 6°C
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Spirit of the River Jet - Whanganui River
Spirit of the River Jet - Whanganui River
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#1 of 11 attractions in Wanganui
5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Owner description: Spectacular outdoor experience on the Whanganui River - jet boating to The Bridge to Nowhere with experienced local hosts,... more » Owner description: Spectacular outdoor experience on the Whanganui River - jet boating to The Bridge to Nowhere with experienced local hosts, complete mountain biking packages for the Mountains to the Sea Cycle Trail, and the Mangapurua/Bridge to Nowhere Cycle Trail. We also arrange guided canoe tours for groups, run by experienced local Maori hosts. Wonderful experience with good people.The scenery is fantastic, out of this world, this is why New Zealand is the film makers paradise! « less
Attraction type  Boat Tours
Bridge to Nowhere
Bridge to Nowhere
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#2 of 11 attractions in Wanganui
5 of 5 stars 18 reviews
Attraction type  Bridges
Distance  0.3 miles from city centre
Kowhai Park
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#3 of 11 attractions in Wanganui
4.5 of 5 stars 14 reviews

Kowhai Park is a delightful  park for the young ones. It provides bundles of fun for the kids while you relax under one of thew many luscious green trees. It has a shallow pool... more »

Attraction type  Parks; Playgrounds
Distance  38.2 miles from city centre
Wanganui River
Wanganui River
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#4 of 11 attractions in Wanganui
4.5 of 5 stars 24 reviews
Attraction type  Bodies of Water
Distance  38.2 miles from city centre
Whanganui National Park
Whanganui National Park
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#5 of 11 attractions in Wanganui
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  National Parks
Distance  38.2 miles from city centre
Virginia Lake
#6 of 11 attractions in Wanganui
4.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Bodies of Water
Durie Hill Elevator
#7 of 11 attractions in Wanganui
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Bason Botanic Gardens
#8 of 11 attractions in Wanganui
4 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens
Sisters of Compassion - St Joseph's Church
#9 of 11 attractions in Wanganui
4 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
Whanganui Riverboat Centre
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#10 of 11 attractions in Wanganui
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.5 miles from city centre
Ruapehu Quad Adventures
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Attraction type  Tours
Distance  13.9 miles from city centre
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