Castlecliff Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Whanganui Museum

4.5/5(18 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Whanganui Museum in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Whanganui Museum

Queens Park

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Queens Park, a lovely green space in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Queens Park

Sarjeant Gallery

4.5/5(21 reviews)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Sarjeant Gallery in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Sarjeant Gallery

Moutoa Gardens

4/5(9 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Moutoa Gardens, a lovely green space in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Moutoa Gardens

Virginia Lake

4.5/5(51 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Virginia Lake during your travels in Whanganui. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Virginia Lake

Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum

4.5/5(23 reviews)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum

Our pick of the best Castlecliff Hotel Deals

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
3 out of 5
1a Rangiora Street, Whanganui
The price is AU$96 per night from 18 Dec to 19 Dec
AU$96
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Stay at this 3-star holiday park in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Popular attractions Castlecliff Beach and South Beach are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (105 reviews)
"This holiday park is very relaxing and quiet, close to beach and cafes and a short drive to the city. We always enjoy our stays here."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
Relax in the Wanganui Dunes
Relax in the Wanganui Dunes
Wanganui Township
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Whanganui. Enjoy a garden, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Castlecliff Beach and South Beach are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (204 reviews)
Our stay at the Dunes
"This is our 3rd time to stay at the Dunes, the spa pool and views are amazing. However the plumbing is needing some attention. We wondered why there was a plunger beside the toilet and the kitchen taps are a bit tired. But it was still an enjoyable stay and we couldn't fault the cleanliness"

Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

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Relax in the Wanganui Dunes
Historic summer house by the sea
Historic summer house by the sea
Castlecliff
The price is AU$202 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Stay at this vacation home in Whanganui. Enjoy patios. Popular attractions Castlecliff Beach and South Beach are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (68 reviews)
Quirky Monday Cottage
"Half house, half museum, we loved Monday Cottage! It is old, but comfortable and full of old-fashioned charm. We stayed five days and still didn't finish checking out all of the fascinating collection of books, records, pictures, ornaments and other miscellanea with which the house is filled. Two ..."

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2024

Historic summer house by the sea
Anchours Away (The boaties paradise)
Anchours Away (The boaties paradise)
Whanganui
Stay at this vacation home in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions South Beach and Castlecliff Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Time outs delight
"Lovely clean and private"

Reviewed on 11 Jan. 2024

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Anchours Away (The boaties paradise)
Retro vibe 2 bedroom house across from Castlecliff beach
Retro vibe 2 bedroom house across from Castlecliff beach
Whanganui
Stay at this vacation home in Whanganui. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a garden. Popular attractions Castlecliff Beach and South Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Awesome stay
"Was an awesome stay, great location close to park and beach for the kids, comes complimentary with milk and bread which is awesome,was a cozy comfortable unit, plenty of things for family entertainment eg. board games, cards etc Also cool thing is can hang flags up outside, highly recommend to stay ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jan. 2024

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Retro vibe 2 bedroom house across from Castlecliff beach
Mid-Century Beach Front Bach with beach access 2 doors down and superb views
Mid-Century Beach Front Bach with beach access 2 doors down and superb views
Whanganui
Stay at this vacation home in Whanganui. Popular attractions Castlecliff Beach and South Beach are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (3 reviews)
Alan
"On Leaving the property after a 3 day stay, All 3 Adults rated it as 8 out of 10. The Location was great,the Batch Feel Fantastic, the view superb, the layout great ( all 3 of us could have our Own Area) to relax, BOTH inside & Out. Air Con coped well with 32C . The Cooking, Fridge washing Machine ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jan. 2024

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Mid-Century Beach Front Bach with beach access 2 doors down and superb views
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Other neighbourhoods around Castlecliff

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Tawhero

While Tawhero isn't home to many top sights, Virginia Lake and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Tawhero
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Gonville

Though Gonville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like South Beach and Whanganui Museum.

Gonville
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Springvale

While Springvale may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum and Virginia Lake.

Springvale
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College Estate

While College Estate may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whanganui Museum and Queens Park.

College Estate
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Saint Johns Hill

Though Saint Johns Hill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Virginia Lake and Watt Fountain.

Saint Johns Hill
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Whanganui Airport

Whanganui Airport might not have many top sights, but South Beach and Watt Fountain are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Whanganui Airport

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