Whanganui East
Whanganui
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Popular places to visit
Whanganui Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Whanganui Museum during your travels in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Durie Hill Elevator
Enjoy an outing to Durie Hill Elevator during your stay in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Memorial Tower
Learn about the local history of Whanganui with a stop at Memorial Tower. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Virginia Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Virginia Lake during your travels in Whanganui. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
Sarjeant Gallery
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Sarjeant Gallery during your trip to Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Whanganui East Hotel Deals
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
Clean rooms, good staff.
Reviewed on 30 October 2025
Beautiful old villa apartment in charming setting.
Beautiful home, only downside was the host was pretty much in the next room. Communication was good, host was helpful and we had extra guests @ 25 per head. I would definately stay again and recommend this property to visitors
Reviewed on 11 May 2025
The Avenue Hotel
I always stay here when in Whanganui visiting whanau. Its not flash, but its always tidy and clean. It is a bit tired, but you dont stay here expecting the Ritz! Location is great.
Reviewed on 20 October 2025
151 on London Motel
Lovely room close to supermarkets. Friendly staff
Reviewed on 12 November 2025
Aotea Motor Lodge
Very welcoming hosts, amazingly comfortable bed, no noise from other rooms. Fabulous stay overall.
Reviewed on 12 November 2025
Burwood Manor Motel
Tidy
Reviewed on 12 November 2025
Other neighborhoods around Whanganui East
Bastia Hill
Though Bastia Hill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Memorial Tower and Durie Hill Elevator.
Durie Hill
If you're spending some time in Durie Hill, Memorial Tower and Durie Hill Elevator are top sights worth seeing.
Whanganui Central
If you're spending some time in Whanganui Central, Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum and Ward Observatory are top sights worth seeing.
Aramoho
When in Aramoho, you can plan a visit to Whanganui Museum and Durie Hill Elevator, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Saint Johns Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Saint Johns Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Virginia Lake and Whanganui Museum.
College Estate
While College Estate might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whanganui Museum and Sarjeant Gallery.
Whanganui East
- Places of interest
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- Castlecliff Beach
- Mowhanau Beach
- Whanganui Museum
- Durie Hill Elevator
- Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum
- South Beach
- Bushy Park Homestead & Forest
- Memorial Tower
- Virginia Lake
- Turakina Beach
- Marton Park
- Sarjeant Gallery
- Sir James Wilson Memorial Park
- Aramoana Hill
- Wanganui Community Arts Centre
- Moutoa Gardens
- Queens Park
- Watt Fountain
- Marton Golf Club
- Putiki Church
- Bason Botanic Gardens
- Ward Observatory
- Operiki Pa
