The scenic city of Whanganui sits on the banks of the
Whanganui River giving it a beautiful natural landscape. Head to the west coast to discover beautiful beaches, or head to thenativebushland to relax among nature.
As one of New Zealand’s oldest cities, Whanganui is rich with history. There are many heritage buildings to discover including the Wanganui Opera House and the Sarjeant Art Gallery. Visit the Durie Hill War Memorial Tower and take the elevator up to enjoy stunning panoramic views of this picturesque town.