Bushy Park Tarapuruhi 791 Rangitatau East Road, Kai Iwi 4578 Bushy Park Tarapuruhi is an ecological island where you will find lush lowland forest and encounter rare native bird species such as North Island robin, saddlebacks and hihi. Tagged as: , Conservation Reserve
Castlecliff Coastal Reserve Seafront Rd, Castlecliff 4501 The Castlecliff Coastal Reserve is located at the western edge of the Whanganui urban area, bordering the Tasman Sea. It extends 3.1 kilometres north from the mouth of the Whanganui River and is approximately 38 hectares in size. Tagged as: , Conservation Reserve
Gordon Park Scenic Reserve Kaimatira Road, Okoia 4582 Gordon Park Scenic Reserve is a sample of a lowland forest type which was once common in the Whanganui area, and features species such as mataī, tōtara , tītoki , tawa, kōwhai and kahikatea. Tagged as: , Conservation Reserve
Hipango Park Whanganui River, Parakino 4584 Accessible by boat, Hipango Park is a tranquil rest point for kayakers and people making a day trip in a boat. It is a popular destination for tour boat operators. Tagged as: , Recreation Reserve, Conservation Reserve
Hogg Park Brunswick Road, Brunswick 4751 Hogg Park is located on Brunswick Road. It is a small reserve situated on the banks of a stream. Tagged as: , Conservation Reserve
Hyltons Pit Brunswick Road, Aramoho 4500 Situated on the site of an old quarry, Hyltons Pit features an extensive network of mountain-bike tracks for differing skill levels. Tagged as: , Recreation Reserve, Conservation Reserve
Titoki Wetland Reserve 47 Titoki Street, Castlecliff 4501 Titoki Wetland Reserve on Titoki Street in Castlecliff is a remnant dune wetland, typical of coastal dune systems that would once have been commonplace throughout the area. Tagged as: , Conservation Reserve
Waitahinga Trails Rangitatau East Road (Junction Road), Paparangi 4578 Waitahinga Trails is a collection of walks at the disused Whanganui Water Catchment Reserve. Tagged as: , Recreation Reserve, Conservation Reserve
Westmere Lake / Roto Mokoia 98 Rapanui Road, Westmere 4574 Westmere Lake / Roto Mokoia is a designated wildlife refuge and includes a nine-hectare lake within 20 hectares of bush and tracks. Here you will see a mix of native and exotic species of plants and birds. Tagged as: , Conservation Reserve
Westmere Walkway Kelvin Street, Aramoho 4500 Westmere Walkway, which has recently been gazetted, traverses rolling countryside and provides magnificent views over the city and the river. Tagged as: , Recreation Reserve, Conservation Reserve