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Manawatu/Whanganui

Parks & recreation

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Tracks & walks

Seated tramper, Atene Skyline Track. Photo: Carol Greensmith.

Learn about the tracks and walks in the Manawatu/Whanganui region.

Places to stay

Ngapurua Hut.

Find DOC huts, campsites, lodges and other accommodation in the Manawatu/Whanganui region.

National parks

Misty sunrise over Whanganui National Park.

Learn about the Whanganui National Park in the Manawatu/Whanganui region.

Places to visit

Bridge to Nowhere, Whanganui National Park. Photo: Sue Jones.

Find out about the places you can visit in the Manawatu/Whanganui region including the Western Ruahine Forest Park and Manawatu Estuary.

Hunting

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Find DOC places to go hunting in the Manawatu/Whanganui region.

Activities

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Check out the activities you can do in the Manawatu/Whanganui DOC places.

Plan & prepare

Gear to take tramping.

Get any information about planning and preparing for recreation in Wanganui that is specific to the region.

Guides and commercial tourism providers

DOC-approved business.

Find businesses that are DOC-approved to provide activities and services in conservation areas in the Manawatu/Whanganui region.

 

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Maps

DOC maps: Discover the outdoors - DOC's key places, campsites, tracks and huts, and visitor centres on a map

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Parks and recreation - all regions

Contacts

Tongariro Whanganui Taranaki Conservancy Office
Phone:      +64 7 378 3885
Email:   TWTConservancy@doc.govt.nz
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