Palmerston North What to See & Do

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Palmerston North is full of wonderful things to see and do, with something for everyone. If it's not here, you won't have to travel far to find it. As this country is known as the 'Adventure Capital of the World', you can always find thrills of every kind nearby, from bungy jumping and skydiving to jet boating and white-water rafting. Our 14 national parks are perfect for tramping, where spectacular scenery abounds. Our geothermal hotspots provide natural thermal pools, shooting geysers and bubbling mud pools, while our incredible wildlife is a must-see for animal lovers. There are plenty of picturesque beaches for swimming, surfing or relaxing, mountain ranges for skiing and snowboarding, glassy lakes for fishing and water sports, and native forests for exploring. Try delicious gourmet delights, visit an art or craft studio, go shopping, check out a Maori cultural performance or take advantage of our exciting range of events. And that's just the beginning!

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, cafes 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.