Pahiatua Travel Guide
Pahiatua accommodation, Pahiatua activities and attractions, Pahiatua maps, transportation to and around Pahiatua - the Jasons Pahiatua Destination Travel Guide is your complete visitor guide for Pahiatua.
South-east of
Palmerston North, in the Mangatainoka River Valley, Pahiatua lies near to 200km of fishable waters, where the brown trout are abundant. There are several excellent walks nearby - a great way to explore the countryside around Pahiatua. Other activities in the area include 4WD safaris, horse riding, skydiving and motorcross racing, or pay a visit to the local cheese factory or lavendar farm.
The Main Street Gardens at Pahiatua are are ideal for a picnic lunch. At the northern end of Pahiatua is a unique WWII Harvard plane, which has been converted into a children's slide. The local museum will show you more about the history of the area. Pahiatua offers homestays, and also has an enthusiastic railcar society.
