What is Whanganui Like for Family-Friendly Vacations?
If you've been searching for the perfect family-friendly vacation spot, you might want to think about Whanganui. Here you'll find an interesting array of family activities sure to delight both children and adults alike. Spend a day checking out attractions like Whanganui Museum, South Beach and Castlecliff Beach. When it's time to relax after a day of fun with the kids, Whanganui has a variety of places to stay, such as family hotels with pools and hotels with family suites. No matter what you want, Whanganui has different types of accommodations for families so you have a variety of options to choose from.
What Are Some of the Best Hotels in Whanganui?
Top hotel picks in and around Whanganui:
The Avenue Hotel
Hotel with outdoor pool, near Watt Fountain- Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • Central location
151 on London Motel
Convenient to Virginia Lake- Free parking • Free WiFi • Attentive staff
Burwood Manor Motel
City-center motel within easy reach of Whanganui Museum- Free parking • Free WiFi • Garden
Riverside Motel
In the heart of Whanganui- Free parking • Free WiFi • Garden • Central location
Riverview Motel
Riverfront motel- Free parking • Free WiFi • Garden • Attentive staff
What Should I See and Do with Kids in Whanganui?
You’ll discover that Whanganui and the surrounding area offers lots of interesting things to see and do while you're visiting the area with the family. Here are some recommendations to make your stay both educational and lots of fun:
- Attractions
- Whanganui Museum
- Ward Observatory
- Queens Park
- Moutoa Gardens
- Bason Botanic Gardens
- South Beach
- Castlecliff Beach
- Mowhanau Beach
Parks
Sights & Landmarks