What's Durie Hill Like?
If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, look no further than Durie Hill. Take time to see places like Durie Hill Elevator and Memorial Tower while you're here. Watt Fountain and South Beach are a couple of more 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)
- Watt Fountain (0.7 mi/1.2 km away)
- South Beach (3.3 mi/5.4 km away)
- Castlecliff Beach (4.9 mi/7.9 km away)
- Virginia Lake (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
Things to Do near Durie Hill:
- Durie Hill Elevator (0.5 mi/0.8 km away)
- Sarjeant Gallery (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- Whanganui Museum (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum (0.6 mi/1 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 62°F)
- Coldest months: August, July, September, June (average 50°F)
- Rainiest months: August, September, December, April (average 4 inches of rainfall)