Visit Whanganui Central
Popular places to visit
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.
Watt Fountain
After visiting Watt Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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 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.
Wanganui Community Arts Centre
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Wanganui Community Arts Centre during your travels in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Queens Park
Explore the great outdoors at Queens Park, a lovely green space in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Whanganui Central Hotel Deals
The Avenue Hotel
Reviewed on 15 August 2025
Burwood Manor Motel
Reviewed on 15 September 2025
Aotea Motor Lodge
Reviewed on 14 September 2025
The Rutland Arms Inn
Reviewed on 26 August 2025
Riverside Motel
Reviewed on 31 August 2025
Riverview Motel
Reviewed on 17 July 2025
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Other neighborhoods around Whanganui Central
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 Riverboat Centre and Museum and Durie Hill Elevator.
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 Riverboat Centre and Museum.
Bastia Hill
Though Bastia Hill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum and Durie Hill Elevator.
Durie Hill
If you're spending some time in Durie Hill, Durie Hill Elevator and Memorial Tower are top sights worth seeing.
Springvale
While Springvale might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Virginia Lake and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum.
Putiki
Putiki might not have many top sights, but Durie Hill Elevator and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Whanganui Central
- Places of interest
- Whanganui Central Hotels by Star Rating
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- Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum
- Watt Fountain
- Sarjeant Gallery
- Wanganui Community Arts Centre
- Whanganui Museum
- Queens Park
- Moutoa Gardens
- Ward Observatory
- Castlecliff Beach
- Mowhanau Beach
- Bushy Park Homestead & Forest
- Durie Hill Elevator
- Virginia Lake
- South Beach
- Turakina Beach
- Memorial Tower
- Putiki Church
- Aramoana Hill
- Bason Botanic Gardens
- Marton Golf Club
