Guidebook for Kai Iwi
Food Scene
Enjoy a coffee or beer at the funky, local Castlecliff cafe, Citadel (15 minutes one way, along the beach at low tide - on the motorbike). Gourmet burgers and great coffee!
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The Citadel Cafe
12 Rangiora StEnjoy a coffee or beer at the funky, local Castlecliff cafe, Citadel (15 minutes one way, along the beach at low tide - on the motorbike). Gourmet burgers and great coffee!
Jolt
19 Victoria AveGreat coffee, outdoor seating, buzz spot.
Try out our food stall, Bestowed Kai, for breakfast/brunch. Organic where possible, local produce, gluten free and vegan options. Gourmet bacon butties, smashed avo on toast, posh porridge. We are there most Saturdays 8.30-1.00.
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Whanganui River Traders Market
7 Taupo QuayTry out our food stall, Bestowed Kai, for breakfast/brunch. Organic where possible, local produce, gluten free and vegan options. Gourmet bacon butties, smashed avo on toast, posh porridge. We are there most Saturdays 8.30-1.00.
Shopping
Country Lane Originals
55 Victoria AveFrench Country homeware ... beautiful
Essentials
Everything you need in way of food, beer and wine.
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Countdown Victoria Ave
433 Victoria AveEverything you need in way of food, beer and wine.
Arts & Culture
One of New Zealand's most well known and respected glass art centres.
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New Zealand Glassworks
2 Rutland StOne of New Zealand's most well known and respected glass art centres.
Parks & Nature
I-Virginia Lake
110 Great N RdLovely walk, birdlife, hot house, good cafe.
Bush walk in a rodent free fenced area, native bird life, historic homestead.
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Bushy Park Sanctuary
791 Rangitatau E RdBush walk in a rodent free fenced area, native bird life, historic homestead.
Sightseeing
Walk the stairs or take the elevator to get the best view of Whanganui city.
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Durie Hill Elevator & Elevator Tower
2 Anzac ParadeWalk the stairs or take the elevator to get the best view of Whanganui city.