Only worth going if you can get their for jet boat/canoe which starts at 10am; not a bad drive but that's about all ou get without the boat rental/tour.
You can take time to visit Bridge to Nowhere during your travels to Whanganui National Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
You can take time to visit Matemateaonga Track Trailhead during your travels to Makahu. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Find out about the history of Jerusalem when you take a trip to St Joseph's Church. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at The Dinosaur House during your travels in Raetihi. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's entertainment venues.
Explore the great outdoors at Raetihi Show Ground, a lovely green space in Raetihi. Discover the area's spas and seek out its ski slopes.
You can find out about the history of Raetihi with a visit to Ratana Church. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the ski slopes.
