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Wanganui, North Island, New Zealand

Wanganui is the mouth of the Wanganui River, after a storm the beachs can be struned with trees washed down from upriver. The Wanganui Observatory has a 24 cm Telescope available for you to enjoy looking at the stars. Or visit the tram museum orThe Riverboat Centre a unique Maritime Heritge Museum, a fasinating glimpse back into the past. Check out Wanganui's Sister City Friendship Cenre. which includes a Kimono Room, Autheneic Japanese Tea Ceremonies to name a few of the attractions within..Or take a lesurely cruise along the Whanganui River on NZ's last Paddle Steamer and enjoy the sights from the river Distances Driving: (Approx) Auckland 6 hours 5 mins Hastings 3 hours 25 mins Palmerston North 1 hour 10 mins Turangi 2 hours 19 mins Wellington 2 hours 55 mins

Nearby attractions
Whakapapa & Turoa ski fields, Whanganui River

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Anndion Lodge - Backpackers / Hostel, Bed & Breakfast, Motel - All welcome

143 Anzac Parade Manawatu-Wanganui 4500, New Zealand
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 The Anndion Lodge Wanganui is located on the banks of the Wanganui River, offering affordable superior accommodation to suit your every need, ranging from an elegant super king with large ensuite through to tasteful bunk rooms, which are ideal group (family, sports etc) accommodation, just a short drive to the Wanganui city centre and central to Wanganui's tourist attractions and sporting facilities, commonly used by the Masters Games as well as the famous Cemetery Circuit motorcycle races held on boxing day each year. Base yourself at the Anndion Lodge Wanganui to explore the greater Wanganui district, the Whanganui River and the scenic Parapara Highway. Anndion Lodge Wanganui is an excellent choice of accommodation for those wishing to enjoy a day skiing on the Whakapapa or Turoa ski fields on Mt Ruapehu. We offer in-house licenced facilities in a relaxed comfortable environment.

Locales: River

Hosted by: Anne & Dion

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Nearby attractions
city, ski fields, Whanganui River

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Braemar House - Backpackers / Hostel, Bed & Breakfast - All welcome

2 Plymouth Street, Wanganui
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 A warm friendly establishment situated 4 kilometres from airport and 3/4k from the bus station.Just a short stroll to restaurants, cafes,city centre and all tourist attractions. Castlecliff beach is 6K away.

Locales: City

Hosted by: Clive

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