Book a holiday rental for your Wanganui getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Wanganui with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Wanganui
Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Wanganui has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- ISKCON New Govardhana (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
- Byron Bay Golf Course (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
- Uki Mountain Bike Park (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
- Club Byron (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
- Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Wanganui
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Wanganui is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Minyon Falls (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- Nightcap National Park (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
- Tyagarah Nature Reserve (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Belongil Beach (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
- Main Beach (15.5 mi / 25 km)
How to get to and around Wanganui
The nearest airport is in Lismore, NSW (LSY), located 20.2 mi (32.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway), which is 21.7 mi (34.9 km) away.