Title: Whanganui Vacation Packages 2026 | Expedia.com [Whanganui Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Whanganui.dx3758)[Hotels in Whanganui](https://expedia.com/Whanganui-Hotels.d3758.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Whanganui](https://expedia.com/Whanganui-Vacation-Rentals.d3758.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Whanganui](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Whanganui.d3758.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Whanganui](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Whanganui.d3758.Car-Rental-Guide) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3758/35b78ee7-baba-420d-a4b9-226dbdd1e09a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Whanganui Vacations ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence - ### Better together Save up to $1,045 when you book a flight and hotel together\* - ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package - ### Rest easy Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place ## Your Whanganui Vacation Select a Whanganui vacation package and concentrate on what matters — enjoying yourself. This means no more planning nightmares, just a lot more time to experience the charms of this interesting city, such as its cultural experiences and rich history. Like to get out and explore? [Castlecliff Beach](https://www.expedia.com/Castlecliff-Beach-Manawatu-Whanganui.d6108044.Vacation-Attraction), [Whanganui Museum](https://www.expedia.com/Whanganui-Museum-Whanganui.d6111890.Vacation-Attraction) and [Virginia Lake](https://www.expedia.com/Virginia-Lake-Whanganui.d553248621532610631.Vacation-Attraction) are a few of the best places to visit during your trip to Whanganui. A couple of clicks is all it takes to put together a tailored Whanganui vacation on Expedia. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=PKG_SPRING_PROMO_3758) ## Where to stay in Whanganui Find the best Whanganui areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. [Learn more about Whanganui](https://expedia.com/Whanganui.dx3758) ![The ornate metal work of a fountain at the Wanganui Racecourse, the fountain originally comes from Glasgow](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3758/761f3ea4-0414-440b-9ff1-b225e0fcdb23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Whanganui Central 8 out of top 10 points of interest in this area If you're spending some time in Whanganui Central, Whanganui Museum and Queens Park are top sights worth seeing. [Find hotel + flight trips in Whanganui Central](https://expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/?FromAirport=Downtown%20Columbus,%20Columbus,%20Ohio,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=Whanganui%20Central&DestID=959723619681136640&DaysInFuture=30&StayLength=7&rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Castlecliff Visitors to Castlecliff enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Castlecliff Beach is worth a stop. [Find hotel + flight trips in Castlecliff](https://expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/?FromAirport=Downtown%20Columbus,%20Columbus,%20Ohio,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=Castlecliff&DestID=6344461&DaysInFuture=30&StayLength=7&rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Westmere If you're spending some time in Westmere, Mowhanau Beach and Bason Botanic Gardens are top sights worth seeing. [Find hotel + flight trips in Westmere](https://expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/?FromAirport=Downtown%20Columbus,%20Columbus,%20Ohio,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=Westmere&DestID=553248635975863094&DaysInFuture=30&StayLength=7&rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Whanganui East Though Whanganui East might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Whanganui Museum and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum. [Find hotel + flight trips in Whanganui East](https://expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/?FromAirport=Downtown%20Columbus,%20Columbus,%20Ohio,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=Whanganui%20East&DestID=693200902522638336&DaysInFuture=30&StayLength=7&rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Aramoho When in Aramoho, you can plan a visit to Virginia Lake and Whanganui Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [Find hotel + flight trips in Aramoho](https://expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/?FromAirport=Downtown%20Columbus,%20Columbus,%20Ohio,%20United%20States%20of%20America&Destination=Aramoho&DestID=693200869295837184&DaysInFuture=30&StayLength=7&rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods) ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Whanganui #### Sarjeant Gallery You can spend time exploring the galleries in Sarjeant Gallery during your trip to Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.com/Sarjeant-Gallery-Whanganui-Central.d6111888.Vacation-Attraction) #### Whanganui Museum You can spend time exploring the galleries in Whanganui Museum during your travels in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.com/Whanganui-Museum-Whanganui-Central.d6111890.Vacation-Attraction) #### Queens Park Explore the great outdoors at Queens Park, a lovely green space in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.com/Queens-Park-Whanganui-Central.d6111886.Vacation-Attraction) ## Whanganui Hotel Deals ![The Avenue Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/46500/46416/02ff2b54_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Avenue Hotel 379 Victoria Avenue Whanganui Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay $94 nightly $108 total Mar 21 - Mar 22 Total with taxes and fees 8.2/10 Very Good! (307 reviews) Room was in good condition although the bathroom door couldn’t lock. Staff were great though and everything else was okay. Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F21%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026&selected=46416&PinnedHotelID=46416&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3758) ![Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3820000/3811200/3811106/785a36a8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre 143 Anzac Parade Whanganui Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay $50 nightly $58 total Mar 6 - Mar 7 Total with taxes and fees 8.2/10 Very Good! (249 reviews) Clean and quiet. Good kitchen and lounge facilities. Internal heating was also good. Much needed as a cold front came through. Plenty of hot water. Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F6%2F2026&endDate=3%2F7%2F2026&selected=3811106&PinnedHotelID=3811106&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3758) ![151 on London Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3500000/3499200/3499172/260582b8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 151 on London Motel 151 London Street Whanganui Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay $77 nightly $90 total Mar 6 - Mar 7 Total with taxes and fees 9/10 Wonderful! (475 reviews) Yes Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F6%2F2026&endDate=3%2F7%2F2026&selected=3499172&PinnedHotelID=3499172&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3758) [See all 77 properties in Whanganui](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package&startDate=3%2F6%2F2026&endDate=3%2F7%2F2026®ionId=3758) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Find the Best Whanganui Vacation Packages ### Whanganui Beach Vacation Take a break from life's daily stresses and let yourself completely unwind on your Whanganui vacation. There's nothing more rejuvenating than the cool sea breeze and the soothing sound of waves lapping at the shore. Plan your trip to Whanganui the easy way by booking one of our Whanganui packages. Many visitors choose to stay near South Beach, a local highlight just 6 miles (9 km) from the downtown area. ### Things You Should Know About Whanganui - If fresh ocean breezes and walks along the shoreline are your idea of a dreamy escape, why not think about one of our [Whanganui beach hotels](https://www.expedia.com/Whanganui-Hotels-Beach-Hotel.0-0-d3758-tBeachHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels?lang=en&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent)? Staying by the water is the perfect antidote to life's little stresses. - Motels are another top choice for people planning a stay in Whanganui. Two great options are [151 on London Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Whanganui-Hotels-151-On-London-Motel.h3499172.Hotel-Information) and [BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Whanganui-Hotels-BKs-Magnolia-Motor-Lodge.h8966994.Hotel-Information). - Approximately 40,300 people live in Whanganui. If you want advice about what to see and do in this area, why not ask a few of the locals? Our [Whanganui things to do page](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=3758&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent) is also a great source of info. - Don't leave without checking out Whanganui Museum, Virginia Lake and South Beach. With all the cash you save through our Whanganui vacation deals, you can see more top attractions like these. ## Whanganui Essential Information | Language | English | | --------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Currency | New Zealand dollars | | Closest Airport | Whanganui (WAG) | | Population | 40,300 | | Max Temp Winter | 55ºF | | Max Temp Summer | 70ºF | | Top Sights | [Bushy Park Homestead & Forest](https://www.expedia.com/Bushy-Park-Homestead-Forest-Kai-Iwi.d6111882.Vacation-Attraction), [Whanganui Museum](https://www.expedia.com/Whanganui-Museum-Whanganui.d6111890.Vacation-Attraction) and [Ward Observatory](https://www.expedia.com/Ward-Observatory-Whanganui.d6108036.Vacation-Attraction) | ## More vacations you might like ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/06/08/all-inclusive_holidays_US.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) All Inclusive Vacations [](https://expedia.com/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations?rfrr=editorial.All_Inclusive%20Vacations.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/10/17/XPC_Beach_Overview_HR_v3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Beach Vacations [](https://expedia.com/lp/theme-vacations/beach-vacations?rfrr=editorial.Beach_Vacations.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/06/08/Family_holidays_US_3_.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Kid Friendly Vacations [](https://expedia.com/lp/theme-vacations/kid-friendly-vacations?rfrr=editorial.Kid_Friendly%20Vacations.click) 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