Palmerston North has an amazing diversity of events happening everyday, there is something for every body. Whether its sports, music, arts, leisure, or

 

Events 2010’

Activities

pleasure Palmerston North has it all. Because Rimu Apartments location is so central to the heart of Palmerston North, whether you just want to walk or drive, events are stress free and very easy to get to and enjoy. So dont hesitate and make your booking with us today’ >> BOOK NOW!

Below is a link to all of the events happening in Palmerston North this year. For more info on dates & times & to view all the events. > click herehttp://www.pncc.govt.nz/Leisure/EventsCalendar/shapeimage_2_link_0

Dinning In Palmerston North


The dining opportunities in Palmerston North reflect our culturally diverse city! Whether you desire alfresco in the evening sun, an Asian infusion or a naturally New Zealand creation– our restaurants and cafés abound for choice.


Shopping In Palmerston North


Shopping in Palmerston North has all the fashion-ista options. Whether you enjoy the hype of the malls, discovering hidden treasures in the clothing boutiques, one-off designer garments, bargain hunting or pre-loved clothing - you’ll find it in Palmy.



Facilities And Venues



Palmerston North City Library


Palmerston North City Library is one of the foremost public Libraries in New Zealand, with strong community support and participation witnessed by 75% of the population holding library membership.



Getting Out and About


Living in Palmerston North means you've got the best of what's on offer in the central and lower North Island.



Mountain Biking


The choice is yours, from Cross-country and downhill trails for all levels to a dedicated mountain bike park.



Push Play


It's easy to Push Play and be more active.
Find out how!



City Walkways


From manicured botanic gardens to untouched native bush, the choice is yours. From short, easy ambles to challenging climbs, it's all here.



Tramping and Regional Walking Tracks


There are a great variety of tramping and walking tracks in the Palmerston North and manawatu-wanganui area



Sculpture - Returning Column


A tall, wavy sculpture made of Corten steel



Sculpture - Numbers


The sculpture is by artist Anton Parsons, who lives in Auckland but grew up and went to school in Palmerston North.



Sculpture - The Prodigal Son


The sculpture was crafted by the late Colin Webster-Watson, an acclaimed Palmerston North sculptor.



Sculpture - Cityscape


Bloemendaal, Palmerston North


A large city garden with a wide range of features.



Greenhaugh, Palmerston North


A large, semi-formal garden surrounds a colonial homestead.



Victoria Esplanade Gardens, Palmerston North


Opened to mark Queen Victoria's 60th Jubilee, the Esplanade Gardens include a large duck pond, a cherry drive and an avenue of phoenix palms.



Lido Aquatic Centre


The Lido Aqautic Centre offers a range of aquatic activities and amenities. Swimming is available indoors year-round, with outdoor facilities available during the summer months.




The Garden of Tranquillity


The Garden of Tranquillity is a Therapeutic Garden established in the STAR Courtyard at Palmerston North Hospital. It was opened on Monday, 6 March 2006.




Cycling facilities


Palmerston North has an extensive network of cycle lanes, trails, tracks and purpose built parks.




Freyberg Community Pool


The Freyberg Community Pool offers year-round indoor swimming and a range of aquatic activities and amenities.



Esplanade Miniature Railway


Hop aboard a miniature train and enjoy a ride through Palmerston North’s beautiful Victoria Esplanade.



Triathlon


A challenging and rewarding multi-dsicipline sport which can be enjoyed in the Manawatu region.



Himatangi Beach


Himatangi Beach is a diverse coastal beach environment.



Cycling Tips - Equipment


The right equipment can make all the difference.



Akitio beach


Akitio beach is recognised as a popular surfing beach but also offers good fishing.



Heritage Park, Kimbolton


Generous lawns and mature trees set off the collection of over one thousand rhododendrons in this showcase garden for the New Zealand Rhododendron Society.



Cross Hills Gardens, Kimbolton


A 7.2 hectare (18 acre) country garden which holds one of the best collections of rhododendrons and azaleas, over 2000 varieties, in the world.



Cycling Tips - Riding Techniques


Some useful information on cycling techniques


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Below is a list of all the great activites Palmerston North & the Manawatu area have to offer visitors.  For more info just click on the header of each activity.

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