If you’re looking for a day-trip destination, we know just the place. Sitting 25 miles away, Eketahuna is worth the drive. Explore the area beginning with Middleton Model Railway, Mark Dimock Gallery and Mount Bruce Lookout Walk. Whanganui is another popular destination. It’s 35 miles away and offers an array of fascinating things to see and do. Virginia Lake, Whanganui Museum and South Beach are just the start.