Head to the lively city of Palmerston North
Enjoy the area's opera, theatre scene and entertainment with a rental holiday home in Palmerston North. Travellers to this walkable city praise the spas, cafes and diving. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Palmerston North
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Palmerston North a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Pukaha Mount Bruce National Wildlife Centre (25.4 mi / 40.9 km)
- Eketahuna Kiwi Country Information Centre (20.6 mi / 33.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Palmerston North
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Palmerston North is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Victoria Esplanade (1 mi / 1.7 km)
- Manawatu Gorge (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)
- Himatagi Beach (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)
- Skyhawk Playground (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
- Mt. Lees Reserve (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
- Bulls Domain (17.1 mi / 27.6 km)
Travelling to and around Palmerston North
Fly into Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), the closest airport, located 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from the city centre.