Palmerston North Activities/Adventure

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If you come to Palmerston North looking for fun, excitement or a dose of adrenalin, you certainly won’t leave disappointed. There’s bound to be aquatic, family or thrilling activities either here or not too far away, from marine mammal encounters and eco-tourism adventures to cruises and jet-boat rides. New Zealand is the ‘Adventure Capital of the World’, so adrenalin-pumping action is found all over the country. Jet boating and white-water rafting are exhilarating ways to check out the country’s crystal-clear rivers and magic scenery. If you would rather stay dry then there’s a myriad of land and air-based activities on offer too. The brave can try bungy jumping, the slightly less courageous can enjoy a tandem hang-glide or parapent, or for the ultimate thrill there is the free-fall skydive. Plus, abseiling or exploring the captivating cave systems that riddle both the North and South Islands should definitely be on your to-do list.

Palmerston North: Palmerston North is New Zealand’s fifth-largest city and is home to more than 70 major educational and research institutions, Linton Military Camp and the adidas Institute of Rugby. Palmerston North has a long history of hosting and entertaining visitors from around the world. Radiating from Palmerston North’s picturesque square is a busy shopping and business district with theatre, international shows, cinema, sporting events and superb restaurants, cafés and bars. Attractions include the highly acclaimed Te Manawa science centre, museum and art gallery, the beautifully restored Regent Theatre, and the New Zealand Rugby Museum.