Motor Vessel Wairua, Whanganui

Name: Motor Vessel Wairua
Address: 1H Taupo Quay, Whanganui, 4500, New Zealand
Telephone: +64 6-347 1863

#8 among attractions in Whanganui

Museum, Historical and heritage tours, Boat tours, Outdoor activities, More...

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Motor Vessel Wairua (address: 1H Taupo Quay) is a place located in Whanganui (Manawatu-Wanganui region) and belongs to the category of museum, historical and heritage tours, boat tours.

It is situated at an altitude of 33 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 39°55'58"S latitude and 175°3'29"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Motor Vessel Wairua is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Main Terminal (bus, 8 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Waimarie (museum, 1 min walk), Universal College of Learning (library, 2 min walk), Moutoa Gardens (park, 3 min walk).

Coordinates: 39°55'58"S, 175°3'29"E

Address

1H Taupo QuayWhanganui 4500 New Zealand

Contact

+64 6-347 1863

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Motor Vessel Wairua – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Whanganui Regional Museum, Sarjeant Gallery, Royal Whanganui Opera House, Moutoa Gardens.

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Museum, Specialty museum
Whanganui Regional Museum, Whanganui
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Whanganui, New Zealand, the Whanganui Regional Museum stands as a bastion of cultural heritage and history. This museum, an emblem of the city’s dedication to preserving its past, offers a treasure trove of knowledge and artifacts that span...
~1500 ftW
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Sarjeant Gallery, Whanganui
8 min walk • The Sarjeant Gallery is a renowned cultural destination nestled in the picturesque city of Whanganui, New Zealand. This esteemed museum is celebrated for its impressive collection of fine arts, which encompasses a diverse range of historical and contemporary works that...
~1800 ftW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera
Royal Whanganui Opera House, Whanganui
9 min walk • The Royal Whanganui Opera House, nestled in the heart of Whanganui, New Zealand, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This historic theatre, known for its Victorian architectural elegance, has been a hub of performing arts since its grand opening...
~460 ftNW
Park
Moutoa Gardens, Whanganui
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Whanganui, New Zealand, Moutoa Gardens, also known as Pakaitore, is a serene park that holds historical significance and serves as a peaceful haven for both locals and visitors. This verdant oasis in the city is a place where nature, history...
0.5 miW
Observatories and planetariums
Ward Observatory, Whanganui
13 min walk • The Ward Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Whanganui, New Zealand. Built in 1901 and administered by the Wanganui Astronomical Society, it is named after Joseph Ward, the society's first president and longtime director of the observatory.
1.1 miW
Universities and schools
Wanganui Collegiate School, Whanganui
28 min walk • Whanganui Collegiate School is a state-integrated, coeducational, day and boarding, secondary school in Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui region, New Zealand. The school is affiliated to the Anglican church.
~40 ftS
39°55'58"S • 175°3'29"E
Waimarie, Whanganui
1 min walk • Museum, History museum, Boat tours
~600 ftW
39°55'60"S • 175°3'22"E
Chronicle Glass Studio and Gallery, Whanganui
3 min walk • Museum, Shopping, Art gallery
~310 ftSW
Library
Universal College of Learning, Whanganui
2 min walk • The Universal College of Learning is a New Zealand Government TEI located primarily in Palmerston North but has campuses also in Whanganui, Masterton and Levin. Dr Linda Sissons is the current Chief Executive.
~610 ftSW
39°56'0"S • 175°3'22"E
New Zealand Glassworks, Whanganui
3 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
~1890 ftSW
39°56'10"S • 175°3'11"E
Trafalgar Square, Whanganui
10 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Motor Vessel Wairua open?

Motor Vessel Wairua is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 3 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 3 pm
Thursday 10 am - 3 pm
Friday 10 am - 3 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Motor Vessel Wairua?

Nearby attractions include Waimarie, Whanganui (1 min walk), Universal College of Learning, Whanganui (2 min walk), Moutoa Gardens, Whanganui (3 min walk), Whanganui Riverboat Centre Museum, Whanganui (3 min walk).

How to get to Motor Vessel Wairua by public transport?

The nearest stations to Motor Vessel Wairua:

Bus

Main Terminal • Lines: 7 (8 min walk)