Tylee Cottage in Wanganui provides accommodation for an artist in residence not far from the Sarjeant Gallery. This Artist-in-Residence scheme allows the community to interact with the artist and the gallery to engage with a practising artist. Tylee Cottage allows the artist to explore his creative side in a less pressured environment than may be usual, in a renovated historic building built in 1853.READ MORE

M.V. Wairua Cruises in Wanganui offer Excursions to Hipango Park which is a Native forest of 30 acres, great for picnics with a large picnic ground with toilets, BBQ?s, water and more. The park is only accessible by river and overnight stays can be arranged when booking an outing with M.V. Wairua Cruises. This painstakingly restored vessel is now back to it's former glory and waiting for you.READ MORE

Functions at Kingsgate Hotel The Avenue in Wanganui offer designer caterers that cater professionally and personally for private events and wedding. The bride and groom even get a complimentary night in the Executive Studio. Guests love the idea and convenience of accommodation meals and function facilities at one venue. READ MORE

Whanganui Regional Museum showcases an extensive collection of natural and human history with a regional emphasis. View extraordinary art created by the ancestors of Whanganui River Maori. There's a museum shop for gifts, Maori jewellery, books, cards and much more. Whanganui Regional Museum provides a great insight into the history of the region.READ MORE

Kingsgate Hotel The Avenue Restaurant in Wanganui is a 6 x award wining restaurant serving a combination of mouth-watering food, fine wine and sensational service. The Lamb and beef are of the highest standard and the chef changes the menu regularly, so enjoy a complete dining experience in this award-winning licensed restaurant.READ MORE

Siena Motor Lodge in Wanganui provides a winning combination of luxury one-bedroom and studio units, some with spa baths - there's something to suit everyone. The central location is convenient for walks to nearby restaurants and attractions, and the Siena Motor Lodge also provides a continental or warm cooked breakfast. All rooms are ground level with secure parking, ideal for the business or leisure traveler.READ MORE

Wanganui Golf Club - Belmont Links with it's modern facilities is one of New Zealand's premier golf courses suitable for amateurs and professionals alike. Non members are welcome and a range of accessories are available including golf carts and the club house boasts a cafe with bar facilities for superb meals with views over Wanganui Golf Club - Belmont Links.READ MORE

Castlecliff Golf Club in Wanganui is an all year round par 72 links course with firm playing grounds and a free draining sand base. Castlecliff Golf Club affords great sea views, and well defined tree-lined fairways and excellent greens. The golf club is well groomed and was established in 1925.READ MORE

Bason Botanic Gardens, just northwest of Wanganui, New Zealand has been described as an architectural and botanic gem in a countryside location. Set on 25 hectares of landscaped countryside, Bason Botanic Gardens is home to one of the largest public garden orchid and fern collections in New Zealand and are housed in unique glasshouses. There are also the outdoor garden areas with colorful displays of delphiniums, camellias, begonias and an assorted range of other interesting plants. But wait, there is more to the Bason Botanic Gardens, with fun, entertainment and education for visitors of all ages. There are numerous indoor and outdoor gardens, exciting bush walks and areas equipped with BBQs, ideal for family picnics. So, no matter what the season, a visit to Bason Botanic Gardens will be well worth the trip. READ MORE

The Mixx Bar and Cafe in Wanganui is situated in the Kingsgate Hotel The Avenue and provides a relaxing venue for a private function or pre-wedding occasion. The Mixx Bar and Cafe offers cocktails, a selection of New Zealand wines a great choice of beer and great meals from the cafe menu - enjoy. READ MORE