What's Durie Hill like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider Durie Hill? Take time to see places such as Durie Hill Elevator and Memorial Tower while you're here. Whanganui Museum and Virginia Lake are a couple of places to see nearby.
How to get to Durie Hill
Flying to:
- Whanganui (WAG), 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Durie Hill
Things to see and do in and around Durie Hill
Things to see near Durie Hill:
- Memorial Tower (0.3 mi/0.5 km away)
- Virginia Lake (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- South Beach (3.3 mi/5.4 km away)
- Castlecliff Beach (4.9 mi/7.9 km away)
- Moutoa Gardens (0.7 mi/1.1 km away)
Things to do near Durie Hill:
- Durie Hill Elevator (0.5 mi/0.8 km away)
- Whanganui Museum (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum (0.6 mi/1 km away)
- Sarjeant Gallery (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- Wanganui Community Arts Centre (0.6 mi/1 km away)
When is the best time to visit Whanganui?
- Hottest months: February, January, March, December (average 17°C)
- Coldest months: August, July, September, June (average 10°C)
- Rainiest months: August, September, December, April (average 112 mm of rainfall)