NATIONAL PARKS
With a length of 290 km, the Whanganui River is the country's third-longest river. Much of the land to either side of the river's upper reaches is part of the Whanganui National Park.
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From the port at the river mouth to the mountains around the upper reaches, there is a wealth of attractions one can get involved in.
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Find out the people who contribute to making the river the experience it deserves as well as finding exciting places to visit.
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Whether it be a jet boat trip to the Bridge To Nowhere or a drive up the River Road, take time to stay overnight at a huge variety of accommodation options
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From the port at the river mouth to the mountains around the upper reaches, there is a wealth of attractions one can get involved in.
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