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From the bustle of town one can take a stroll over the
River bridge to Durie Hill. Experience over 200 metres of tunnel, be elevated to the cliff
tops above, then climb the War memorial Tower to breathtaking Views. This impressive
viewpoint offers spectacular 360deg. scenery of Wanganui and the coast line of Castle
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| Adventure.
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Adventures a plenty on the Wanganui. If wet and Wild
adventures are your thing, Jet Boats will provide the speed and excitement of travel
though the beautiful wilderness area of the Wanganui National Park. For those that
appreciate the calmer things in life then an adventure by Canoe will take you over 239
listed Rapids, offering a challenge for beginners and experienced alike. |
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| A Family Garden Walk
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Many Parks and Gardens abound by native vegetation and bush, surround
the Wanganui district. Within minutes one can find riverside parks like the Kowhai Park,
where the whole family can enjoy a Teddy Bear picnic, be a Pirate of the deep blue
seas or fly though the air on a Flying Fox and get lost in a watery Maze. Even
show of there skills at Skateboarding or just practice those heroic BMX jumps. |
| Ducks and Sand
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Viginia Lake, a popular scenic attraction for many visitors, features
the Winter Gardens, an aviary and the Higgenbottom Fountain. Lights of many colours
provide for a stunning nightly display on the calm waters. In contrast, Castle Cliff Beach
and South Beach, with there west coast reputation, provide the thrills of the wild
Surf.
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