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Welcome to the official page for Palmy and Manawatū, established by CEDA (Central Economic Development Agency) the official organisation responsible for promoting the region. This page has been created as a hub for people who are planning to visit, have visited, or simply have a great love for Palmy and Manawatū. We hope this page provides you inspiration to come and experience our unique part of

New Zealand! Manawatū's awe-inspiring landscape sweep from the sea to the ranges, and offers a unique place to cycle, walk/hike and discover historic heritage. We have a diverse range of places to stay, from charming B&Bs and tranquil mountain cottages to modern country retreats and traditional farmstays for the family. CEDA does NOT claim ANY ownership rights in photos that you post on our ‘wall’. However, by posting a photo on our wall you hereby grant to CEDA a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, revocable, non-transferable, perpetual licence to use, modify, delete from, add to, publicly display and/or reproduce, publish, communicate to the public your photo, including without limitation in any online media formats and through any social media channels, pages or accounts and to authorise other persons to do any of those things. You consent to any act or omission which would otherwise infringe your moral rights in the photo. You warrant that you have authority to post the photo to our wall and to grant the licence above and that the photo and the exercise of the licence will not infringe the rights of any other person, including copyright, moral rights, rights relating to privacy and personal information. You can revoke this licence at any time by contacting us in writing at [email protected] and informing us that you no longer want us to use your photo.

🎨 COASTAL ARTS TRAIL GIVEAWAY 🎨The Coastal Arts Trail is the largest arts tourism experience in NZ, featuring more than ...
10/02/2025

🎨 COASTAL ARTS TRAIL GIVEAWAY 🎨

The Coastal Arts Trail is the largest arts tourism experience in NZ, featuring more than 80 stops across the lower west coast of the North Island, and we want to give you the chance to experience it for yourself on us, with our bumper Coastal Arts Trail giveaway worth over $2,000.

THE PRIZE:
🛌 2x nights accommodation at King and Queen Hotel Suites, Taranaki in a premium suite.
🛌 2x nights accommodation at Iona Tiny House, Whanganui
🛌 1 night accommodation at The Last Church in Āpiti, Manawatū
🖌 Glassblowing workshop at New Zealand Glassworks, Whanganui
🖌 Pottery workshop, plus one item of pottery at Urban Charm, Manawatū
🖌 $100 voucher for either a workshop or jewellery at The Jewel and the Jeweller, Taranaki
🍴 $150 voucher for the West End Precinct, Taranaki
🍴 $150 voucher at Main Street, Whanganui
🍴 $100 voucher at Libre, Manawatū
🖼 Private VIP tour of Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre in Taranaki and a selection of art publications from the gallery
🖼 Private tour of Ringcraft Moana, Taranaki
🖼 Private tour of Te Manawa Museum of Art, Science & Heritage, Manawatu
🖼 Private tour of Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery, Whanganui
🚗 $300 Petrol voucher
and choose from over 80 galleries, open studios, and public art to visit.

TO ENTER:
▪ Follow the Coastal Arts Trail social media channels
▪ Tag an art-loving friend you’d take with you

Good luck 🤞

T&C’s: Enter as many times as you like, one comment = one entry. The competition closes 11.59pm, 16 February 2025, & the winner will be drawn and notified within three days via comment on this post. The winner must be following Coastal Arts Trail. This competition is being run collaboratively with Coastal Arts Trail, Discover Whanganui, Taranaki - like no other, and Manawatū. For an extra entry, comment on their Facebook/Instagram post too.
Prize must be taken by 31 December 2025. Prize is not transferable for cash. Individual operators T&C's, blackout dates, & booking criteria apply, see https://coastalartstrail.nz/ for full terms & conditions.

Be aware that we will not send you a friend request, nor ask for credit card details, please block & report any lookalike accounts. This giveaway is in no way, sponsored by or endorsed by Meta.

FREE Palmy Street Art Scooter Tours! 🛴🛴One down, three to go! Discover and learn about the incredible street murals and ...
07/02/2025

FREE Palmy Street Art Scooter Tours! 🛴🛴

One down, three to go! Discover and learn about the incredible street murals and public sculptures around Palmerston North via Flamingo e-scooters!

Spaces limited and bookings essential!

🗓 Saturday the 8th, 15th and 22nd of February, 1.00m - 2.30pm
📍 Palmerston North i-site, Te Marae o Hine, The Square

Learn more: https://manawatunz.co.nz/events/palmy-street-art-scooter-tour-2025/

These perfectly still mornings are a great time to reflect... on how lovely Manawatū is!They're also a great time to get...
03/02/2025

These perfectly still mornings are a great time to reflect... on how lovely Manawatū is!

They're also a great time to get out on the green! ⛳

📷 Orlando Country

📍 Orlando Country, Palmerston North

Manawatū sunsets are serving up serious sky candy this summer! 🌅📸📍 Manawatū River
30/01/2025

Manawatū sunsets are serving up serious sky candy this summer! 🌅

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📍 Manawatū River

Celebrate the Lunar New Year and the year of the snake down at Te Mare o Hine - The Square, Palmerston North! 🧧🐍Join the...
29/01/2025

Celebrate the Lunar New Year and the year of the snake down at Te Mare o Hine - The Square, Palmerston North! 🧧🐍

Join the celebrations which include vibrant performances, delicious food from across Asia and family-friendly fun such as a kung-fu class and craft workshop!

🗓 Te Marae o Hine - The Square, Palmerston North
📍 1st of February, 11am-2pm

Learn more: https://manawatunz.co.nz/events/lunar-new-year/

It’s FRIDAY!!!! 🎉 The weekend is calling – and it’s time to celebrate with some nibbles and drinks in the sun! 🌞 Check o...
23/01/2025

It’s FRIDAY!!!! 🎉 The weekend is calling – and it’s time to celebrate with some nibbles and drinks in the sun! 🌞 Check out some of Manawatū's favourite watering holes to get a head start on the weekend vibes: https://manawatunz.co.nz/explore/taste/drinks/

Pictured:
🍻 Fat Farmer
🍺 Brew Union
🍷 Libre
🍻 Āpiti Tavern
🍸 The Strong Room

🌞🌻🌞🌻🌞🌻Been out to .sunflower.field yet? This Saturday and Sunday are their last days for open viewing! 📷
21/01/2025

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Been out to .sunflower.field yet? This Saturday and Sunday are their last days for open viewing!

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He Ara Kotahi, Hei Ara Kōrero: have you taken the journey yet? 💚🏞Walk, scoot or cycle along He Ara Kotahi and the Manawa...
13/01/2025

He Ara Kotahi, Hei Ara Kōrero: have you taken the journey yet? 💚🏞

Walk, scoot or cycle along He Ara Kotahi and the Manawatū River Pathways to explore the six sites of special significance, scan the QR code at each marker and, whether you’re local hapori (community) or manuhiri (visitors) to our region, you’ll be provided with an authentic and trusted source of ancestral knowledge through an innovative and interactive storytelling experience. Interact with video interviews, stories, illustrated recreations and animations to discover what life was like as far back as the 1600s.

Both a digital tool, and an opportunity to connect with our physical place, He Ara Kotahi, Hei Ara Kōrero brings to life pūrākau (stories), oral histories and historical recreations of life on and around Te Awa o Manawatū – the Manawatū River - through the people of Rangitāne o Manawatū.

Learn more here: https://manawatunz.co.nz/stories/join-the-story-he-ara-kotahi-hei-ara-korero/

Gearing up for a roadie? 🚌Travel Manawatū by motorhome for the ultimate off-the-beaten-track getaway. Explore our hidden...
09/01/2025

Gearing up for a roadie? 🚌

Travel Manawatū by motorhome for the ultimate off-the-beaten-track getaway. Explore our hidden away gems at your own pace, from scenic walks and reserves, to stopping off at country pubs and gardens, plunging into swimming holes, and nipping into town for museums, art, and dining.

See our essential guide to motorhoming in Manawatū via the link in bio.

Ready to party 'til midnight? Or happy to go strong until "first midnight" a.k.a 9:30pm... New Years Eve in The Square i...
29/12/2024

Ready to party 'til midnight? Or happy to go strong until "first midnight" a.k.a 9:30pm... New Years Eve in The Square is the place to do it! 🎆

With two firework displays (depending on your bedtime) and two stages lined-up with exciting performances, Te Marae o Hine - The Square will be humming as we bid farewell to 2024!

Learn more about the event:

Whether you’ve got little ones or want to party until midnight, we've got the perfect free New Year's Eve celebration for you. Celebrate the arrival of 2025 with an unforgettable night of family-friendly fun at Te Marae o Hine – The Square on New Year's Eve, Tuesday 31 December 2024.…

Ready to hit the trails? Manawatū is packed with amazing walks and hikes for every adventure lover! 📸📍 Te Āpiti, Manawat...
26/12/2024

Ready to hit the trails? Manawatū is packed with amazing walks and hikes for every adventure lover!

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📍 Te Āpiti, Manawatū Gorge Walk

Love a bowl of fresh berries on your table for Christmas day? 🍓🍓Recruit your visiting whānau for a wholesome day berry-p...
22/12/2024

Love a bowl of fresh berries on your table for Christmas day? 🍓🍓

Recruit your visiting whānau for a wholesome day berry-picking at one of these top spots in Manawatū!

Read our berry good list here!

Is it really a kiwi summer without picking some fresh berries? Manawatū is surrounded by berry-picking experiences for those eager to indulge in nature's sweet bounty.

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