The Whanganui isite Visitor Information Centre is a place where visitors and locals can find out information about events, exhibitions, places of interest and attractions offered by our region and the city.
At the intersection of Taupo Quay and Drews Ave, the Whanganui isite Visitor Information Centre opens directly onto the riverside walkway area and has been re-modelled from an existing warehouse. Spacious, light and airy, our staff aim to do their best in providing you with all the travel and visit information you need.
The isite also provides services such as Event information and bookings; Free internet and free wireless access; Intercity Bus bookings; Interislander and Bluebridge Ferry bookings across Cook Strait; Department of Conservation (DOC) bookings; Local and national accommodation bookings.
Bookings such as the River Boat experience; Jet Boat ride; Whanganui River Tours; and Bridge to Nowhere Tours can also be done at the isite, together with event bookings for Cemetery Circuit; Shelterview V8 Jet Sprint Championships; Whanganui Summer Programme and the Whanganui Vintage Weekend.
If you are looking for some inspiration for your Whanganui adventure, tips or suggestions, get in touch with the Whanganui isite, the friendly and helpful staff are around Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm and on weekends from 9am-4pm. Public holiday hours are 9am-3pm. (During spring and summer, from November 1 – April 30, the isite is open 9am-5pm on weekends.)
The Whanganui isite Visitor Information Centre is located near attractions, with free parking nearby. Leave your car and visit places such as Durie Hill Elevator and Tower; Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Art Gallery; Whanganui Regional Museum, and historic Waimarie – grab a copy of the map to help you locate all the areas nearby!
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