Palmerston North - New Zealand

Palmerston North abounds with an array of attractions that include the highly acclaimed Te Manawa science centre, museums and art galleries, the beautifully restored Regent Theatre, and the New Zealand Rugby Museum. Within this vibrant city is something different and exciting around every corner you turn. Come to and enjoy the Races, the Rugby, the Speedway, the Karting, the Kapa Haka Maori festival or even just to kick back and have some delicious food in one of Palmerston North’s many fine eating establishments.

Palmerston North really is a hive of activity from day spas and rejuvenation centres, walking tracks galore, shopping, dining, golfing, swimming, surfing, cycling, mountain biking, sightseeing and picnic, you can choose from so many wonderful activities that are sure to excite you. There are some beautiful beaches that you must check out while you are here, where you can spend an entire day just lazing on the golden sandy beaches, swimming in the crystal blue waters or having a go at surfing.

There are also a range of north island tours and rental options that you can book yourself onto that will take you to spots that you didn’t even know existed for you to discover, such as pristine rainforests, national parks, beaches and other hidden secretes that are just waiting for you to discover.Palmerston North lies just north of New Zealands capital of Wellington and close to the Volcano’s national park and the great skiing destination of Mount Ruapehu. And with a range of ways to get around such as travelling by luxury coach, kayak, canoe, horseback, motorbike or bicycle you can have a range of options to choose from.

Within this bustling city you will find a variety of accommodation establishments scattered all through, ranging from budget style right through to your five star luxury accommodation that is fit for a king. So no matter how much you are looking to spend, where you want to be based and what style of accommodation you are chasing you are bound to find the perfect place to rest your head come the end of the day.

If you are thinking of making the trip to Palmerston North, you should jump on the phone to talk with one of our friendly staff members who can make all of the arrangements for you and answer any questions that you may have about this beautiful city.

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