WHAT TO DO AND SEE IN WANGANUI
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The mighty Whanganui River , steeped in history, commences its journey at Mt Tongariro. It is the longest navigable river in New Zealand and winds its way through 239 rapids ending its journey at the Tasman Sea. It flows through the centre of Wanganui and is rich in tradition, legend and mystery.
Explore the river by jetboat or canoe |
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The parks & gardens of Wanganui. range from the extensive Bason Botanic Gardens to the tranquillity of Virginia Lake or the fairytale world of the children's playground at Kowhai Park. |
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Wanganui is rich and diverse in heritage . It is one of New Zealand's oldest European settlements and many of the early buildings being carefully preserved. |
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Wanganui proudly boasts m ore sports facilities per head than any other New Zealand region. |
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We provide the Wanganui Events calendar for your convenience |
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Paddle Steamer on Whanganui River |
Wanganui City by Night |
Canoes on the Whanganui River |
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