Whanganui Regional Museum showcases an extensive collection of natural and human history with a regional emphasis. View extraordinary art created by the ancestors of Whanganui River Maori. There's a museum shop for gifts, Maori jewellery, books, cards and much more. Whanganui Regional Museum provides a great insight into the history of the region.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

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

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

Kingsgate Hotel The Avenue Restaurant in Wanganui is a 6 x award wining restaurant serving a combination of mouth-watering food, fine wine and sensational service. The Lamb and beef are of the highest standard and the chef changes the menu regularly, so enjoy a complete dining experience in this award-winning licensed restaurant.READ MORE

Anndion Lodge in Wanganui provides upmarket, quality, self catering, superior accommodation to tourists, backpackers and homestay travellers. Amenities include fully equipped self-catering kitchen and lounge areas and a salt-water swimming pool & steaming outdoor spa, and infrared sauna. Anndion Lodge provides free high speed + wireless internet and conference facilities.READ MORE

Wanganui Golf Club - Belmont Links with it's modern facilities is one of New Zealand's premier golf courses suitable for amateurs and professionals alike. Non members are welcome and a range of accessories are available including golf carts and the club house boasts a cafe with bar facilities for superb meals with views over Wanganui Golf Club - Belmont Links.READ MORE

Functions at Kingsgate Hotel The Avenue in Wanganui offer designer caterers that cater professionally and personally for private events and wedding. The bride and groom even get a complimentary night in the Executive Studio. Guests love the idea and convenience of accommodation meals and function facilities at one venue. READ MORE

The Royal Wanganui Opera House seats 830 patrons and offers a diverse range of entertainment to the discerning theatre goer namely grand opera, operetta, tribute concerts, piano recitals, orchestral concerts, school events, lectures, graduations, fashion shows, dance of all forms and much more. The Royal Wanganui Opera House is New Zealand's last Victorian theatre and also serves as a great wedding venue. READ MORE