The Royal Wanganui Opera House seats 830 patrons and offers a diverse range of entertainment to the discerning theatre goer namely grand opera, operetta, tribute concerts, piano recitals, orchestral concerts, school events, lectures, graduations, fashion shows, dance of all forms and much more. The Royal Wanganui Opera House is New Zealand's last Victorian theatre and also serves as a great wedding 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

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

No.12 Tram, Museum and Tramshed in Wanganui features intriguing tram history. The No.12 Tram is currently being restored to be used as a people's transport in the streets of Wanganui, and No. 12 Tram will be operational between the TRAMSHED and the P.S. Waimarie. 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

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

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

The Yellow House Cafe and Our Place Restaurant in Wanganui provide the best cakes and coffee in town or superb meals from the a la carte menu. The Yellow House Cafe and Our Place Restaurant is fully licensed and can even provide a lift home for you. Only the freshest ingredients are used and freshly prepared in season so come relax, and enjoy a fantastic meal in great surroundings.READ MORE

Whanganui Riverboat Centre Museum in Whanganui houses photographic records focusing on the riverboat era and displays of river-related artefacts. Indoor and outdoor activity Packages are available for school goers to enhance their learning of the environment and education. 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