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

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

Whanganui Riverboat Centre in Wanganui offers a unique experience on New Zealand's last Paddle Steamer Waimarie. Meal cruises are available for lunches, BBQ's and buffet lunches and bookings are essential. Whanganui Riverboat Centre provides a wonderful and different theme for weddings and End of Year Social Functions.READ MORE

Aotea Motor Lodge in Wanganui offers 28 fully serviced apartments, newly constructed with soundproofed rooms. Aotea Motor Lodge offers a cooked/continental breakfast a meeting room and business facilities and broadband internet access. All rooms offers modern amenities and SKY television the lodge is centrally located for added convenience.READ MORE

Spit Roast Mid-West based in Wanganui offers outstanding value for that memorable occasion. Choose from two different options, one where they cater on-site and carve, serve and clean or the other where they set up a pre-prepared buffet and you clear up at your own leisure. Spit Roast Mid-West can cater from 20-4000 people and offer superior quality and service whether your function be formal or not. READ MORE

PS Waimarie Charters in Wanganui is a wonderful way to spend that special function or private party, there are two saloons available and the upper deck is covered. PS Waimarie Charters can accommodate 130 people including caterers and musicians or there are several catering options available and staff are on hand to advise of catering needs.READ MORE

Kingsgate Hotel The Avenue Conferences in Wanganui provides all conference equipment necessary for your corporate meeting and a choice of four different working lunch menus to suit all corporate budgets. The function rooms also offer heating and air-conditioning.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

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

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