Whanganui National Park Voyage Tips and guide

Contents

Whanganui National Park is in the Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island.

Map of Whanganui National Park

• -39.2709174.9721 Bridge to Nowhere. The "Bridge to Nowhere" was built in the jungle in the mid-1930s with the aim of opening up the region for settlers. However, the project failed due to the outbreak of World War II, and road construction came to a stop. Even today, the bridge can only be reached on foot. (updated Jan 2022)

• Kayak down the Whanganui River
• Atene Skyline Track. A 12.5-km tramping trail passing through some spectacular forest landscapes. (updated May 2022)

There are no places to eat in the park.

• -39.337718174.9932991 Tieke Kainga Campsite, ☏ +64 6349 2100. (updated Jan 2022)