Manawatu

The Manawatu is a broad flat river plain on the south-west side of the North Island of New Zealand. Much of it has been formed by the mighty Manawatu river, one of the few rivers in the world to bisect a mountain range. Regions Cities Palmerston North is home to Massey University. Levin Feilding Opiki Other destinations Vinegar Hill - Popular camping ground on the Rangitikei River, which for 30 years has hosted an annual gay and lesbian New Year's Eve party. Understand Talk Get in By Bus Intercity Coachlines[1] operates NZ's national bus network with daily departures. Tickets can be purchased online or throughout the country at numerous agents inlcuding the i-site network. By Car State Highways 1 and 3 which runs through the Manawatu. Get around See Itineraries Do Eat Drink Stay safe Get out Many people merely pass through the Manawatu on their way to Wellington, Wanganui, Wairarapa or the Hawkes Bay. This article is an outline and needs more content. It has a template, but there is not enough information present. Please plunge forward and help it grow!