Taumarunui
Travel Guide
Visit Taumarunui
Where to stay in Taumarunui
Manunui
If you're spending some time in Manunui, Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence and Epic Cycle Adventures are top sights worth seeing.
Hikumutu
While Hikumutu might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taumarunui Domain and Epic Cycle Adventures.
Piriaka
Piriaka might not have many top sights, but Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence and Epic Cycle Adventures are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sunshine Settlement
The coffeehouses and parks are just a few features travelers like about Sunshine Settlement. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Rangaroa Domain and Hakiaha Street are a few top places to visit.
Alexander Motel
Staff were wonderful. The property is a bit tired and we had trouble working the tv (manager came to our rescue). Room was cold and the heating wasn’t adequate, however the bonus was electric blankets.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Central Park Motor Inn
Will stay again, clean unit and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hilltop retreat overlooking the Old Forgotten Highway in adventure playground
As a retired couple it met all our needs- a well set up, quiet and cared about property with beautiful country views, bird song and environment.
Reviewed on 15 December 2025
Hilltop retreat overlooking the Old Forgotten Highway in adventure playground
As a retired couple it met all our needs- a well set up, quiet and cared about property with beautiful country views, bird song and environment.
Reviewed on 15 December 2025
Funski Lodge, sleeps 10, Where Adventure Begins
The amenities were in good condition
Reviewed on 23 December 2025
Charming 1920's character filled Bungalow! Modern twist..
Minutes to town
The property was spectacular and delivered exactly what we had expected and more. That is on the owner. When I could break through the AI chatbot that VRBO provides for feedback the owner was responsive and helpful. When I return to this property I will seek out the owner directly and cut out VRBO. ...
Reviewed on 18 February 2025
Popular places to visit
Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence during your travels in Taumarunui. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.
Rangaroa Domain
Explore the great outdoors at Rangaroa Domain, a lovely green space in Taumarunui. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Taumarunui Hospital
Though Taumarunui Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Taumarunui while you are here.
Taumarunui Domain
Explore the great outdoors at Taumarunui Domain, a lovely green space in Taumarunui. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.
Hakiaha Street
Find out about the history of Taumarunui when you take a trip to Hakiaha Street. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.
Taumarunui Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Taumarunui at Taumarunui Golf Course. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.
