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Wanganui Slideshow
Top Hotels in Wanganui
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Quality Inn Collegiate Wanganui
11 reviews -
Grand Hotel Wanganui
8 reviews -
Kingsgate Hotel The Avenue Wanganui
23 reviews
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Alma Motel Wanganui
13 reviews -
Rultland Arms Inn Wanganui
8 reviews
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Siena Motor Lodge Wanganui
29 reviews -
Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge Wanganui
5 reviews
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The Grand Hotel Wanganui
4 reviews
Wanganui
Travel Blogs from Wanganui, New Zealand
Friends...
This is a top pick! ... and had a very pleasant manner about him. I enjoyed chatting to him in our hostel room and hearing about his experiences in New Zealand. Jacco, a Dutchman, was equally as pleasant and I enjoyed some beers with him over the last couple of days. He had ...
Road Trip!
This is a top pick! ... ! Not for long though. In my hostel room was a girl from Switzerland and a guy from California. We chatted for a while about New Zealand and compared skydive stories! Obviously my bungy jump pictures came out of the bag (!) and it was good to hear what ...
Breakfast at Wanganui
This is a top pick! When we woke up, I saw a rabbit in the field next to the campervan. We then drove 60km to Wanganui and stopped by the river for breakfast. We saw a couple of birds floating down the river on a piece of wood. We then drove all the way to Whakapapa Ski ...
Off to Bushy Park!
... to pack everything I needed... After about an hour maybe of driving, we stopped at a cafe for coffee but I didn't get anything...New Zealand sure does have an abundance of cafes and bakeries though! We had another quick stop in Bulls at a 4-Square market ...
Stayed north of Wanganui
After the walk around Dorethy falls we drove on and had a nice drive along the coast, we booked into a campsite on Kai Iwi Beach, in Mowhanau, it was a lovely setting and some awesome views of the coastline, a really chilled out place to stay the night, ...
On the way from Taupo to Wanganui
... go up Mt Ruapehu, but the weather didn't alowe it. We presid on highway 47(part of the volcanic loop) and to highway 4 and to Wanganui. We did some stops along the way to rest and take some pictures. At the end of the day we arrived to the honey shop of ...
Driving and beautiful scenery.
... les montagnes, partout que tu regardes, tu peux voir des moutons qui courent dans les montagnes. Quand on est arrivé ā Wanganui, nous sommes campés ā Castlecliff Seaside Holiday Park. On a été pour une marche ā la plage. Le ...
Down south in the north...
... plan, I'm just looking at places on the map and making a decision on where next. I noticed a town on the west coast called Wanganui .. That'll do for me, so I backtracked for about 20 miles and came upon Wanganui. Wanganui and Rotorua were like a towns in ...
Being a pyromaniac at Bushy Park
Another day in Bushy Park today. We split up again into groups, but this time I was by myself helping a guy collect some banana passion fruits that are an invasive plant. The seeds get spread by the birds that like to eat them. It was ...
Kerry's Homeland
... the normal touristic circuit. Kerry was born and grew up here. I stayed with her brother Micheal and sister-in-law, Kim. It was the New Zealand Masters Games which is a huge event and even bigger because it is heald in such a small town. I went to ...
R and R
Sun 25 Feb It's amazing how a couple of days out of the routine of travel, touring, sightseeing, "hunting and gathering" can recharge the batteries. Another hit and sunny day. It's picnic time in Bushey Park - an old colonial-style house from around the ...
Itinerary
Our itinerary is roughly as follows: Wed, June 8, Wellington, Vancouver - stay at Vancouver Hotel 3 nights Sat, June 11 - Sun, June 12, Vancouver, London, pick up van June 11-26 - touring UK Sun, June 26, drop off van - stay at London Hotel 3 ...
Nearly Ready!
Hi again everybody - just a quick update to let you know what's been happening in the preparation stage. On the business side of the trip: we've been offered complimentary hotel accommodation in Vancouver (nice huh?) and Terry has a few media ...
Mount Taranaki, Whanganui River
... te arees de picnic cada dos per tres, estan molt preparats pel turisme. Hi ha molts campings, tot es molt nou... Al arribar a Wanganui, ens diuen que la previsio del temps per dema sera pluja, per tant val mes continuar la marxa al llarg del riu ...
Wanganui River Road
Nach einem eintaegigem Organisationsstopp in ganz netten Kuestenort Wanganui fahre ich gleich weiter in Richtung Tongariro Nationalpark. Hierbei nutzte ich die sehr schoene Scenic Route Entlang des Wanganui ...
sportief doen in Whanganui NP
door het Whanganui NP stroomt een mooie rivier waar je allerlei sportactiviteiten op kan ...
Il cielo di Eraclito
... mi sono sentito a casa pur se a piu' di ventimila chilometri dall'Italia. Oggi ho ripreso la macchina e mi sono diretto a Wanganui. Citta' che sta alla foce del fiume omonimo. La citta' sonnecchia al mio arrivo. Domani mi aspetta una lunga gita nel ...
Wanganui
05/04/2008 Die Stadt Wanganui gefaellt uns total gut, ist wie Auckland in klein! :) Dannach gings weiter in den Westen, Richtung Taranaki. Hier am Ufer in der Naehe von Waverley verbringen wir die Nacht. 06/04/2008 Entlang des Surfhighway umrunden ...
Wanganui market and a close by beach
The next morning we go down to town to check the locel market. The market is notihng spesil but you can do some walk along side the Wanganui river so it was nice but no more. From Wanganui we go north on the cost line to a nice beach with dark sand. The ...
Wanganui, west coast wandering.
A little town situated on the west coast and on the banks of the large Wanganui river. They had a goat tied to a rope running the length of the riverbank at our campsite so we were warned no to pitch to close to him for fear he'd eat our tent. I told the ...
nice town
... drive to Wanganui was about 2 hours, I was hoping for a view of mount Egbert as we passed , but that didn't happen, too cloudy. Wanganui is really nice , the camp site is a top 10 site and we have a netball team staying on our site. These girls are quite ...
River Road?
Wanaganui is famous for two things - the river, and glass blowing. Due to all the rain the river was considered too high for any fun activities, and having seen the glass blowing the night before, we looked for some other interesting activities! We ...
wandering around Wanganui
... UK which he hoped would just go away but instead got progressively worse since he's been in NZ. So we dropped him off at Wanganui hospital to try to get it seen to, and in the meantime Chris and I wandered around Wanganui. Wanganui's high street is a ...
Nordön igen
Vi campade vid Mount Cook och klättrade till en utsiktspunkt ovanför en av glaciärsjöarna som minskar i storlek för varje år. Häftigt att vakna till den bländande snöbeklädda utsikten ovanför. Våra engelska tältgrannar packade ihop sitt ...
River Valley
After such beautiful scenery and relaxed atmosphere all around the East Cape of New Zealand, we thought that it couldn't get any better... but it could certainly equal it!! We boarded a new bus with a new group who had already formed and seemed really ...
Day 100 - Tongariro National Park
... ready for our 6:25am bus to the drop-off point for the Tongariro Crossing, one of the best known and best loved walks in New Zealand. I rolled over and went back to sleep for a precious 15 extra minutes while Katie showered etc, as like most blokes I ...
White Water Rafting
So we returned back to Taupo on friday evening after our exploring. We jumped back on the Kiwi bus and headed South on Saturday morning. First stop was the Togariro National Park for a few hours. We took a walk up to a look out were you could see alot of ...
Day 39 - Wanganui Way (What d'you just call me?!)
... nbsp; Similarly with our entire trip, we are taking this adventure as a buffet. Fun to be had for the next time! Wanganui is located on the river of the same name just inland from the coast. We drove out to a holiday park located steps ...