- Copyright Bridge to Nowhere | Whanganui River
- Telephone 06 385 4622 - Toll Free 0800 480 308
- PO Box 4203 Whanganui | New Zealand
- info@bridgetonowhere.co.nz
Join Joe or Ben on one of our fantastic Bridge to Nowhere - Jet Boat Tours
Jet BoatTour - plus Canoeing (unguided) Express, Half and Full day Adventures available
Combine the Bridge to Nowhere jet boat tour with Canoeing on the Whanganui River and a stay at the Bridge to Nowhere Lodge or Campground.
Ride Description and Day Trip Options
“If you only have the chance to do one adventure ride this year, this is the North Island’s best. There are several ways to tackle this ride. We really enjoyed the full round trip.”
Simon, Jonathan and Paul Kennett
Overnight and Canoeing Options
We offer a variety of packages for you to enjoy including shuttles, accommodation, jet boat transfers and canoeing...
Jet boat transfers
accommodation and canoeing options
for all trampers
in the Whanganui National Park.
The Bridge to Nowhere Lodge is a unique place. Located deep in the Whanganui National Park wilderness region, we are the only Whanganui River accommodation of this kind in the area.
Perched high above the river and surrounded by native bush the only access is by the lodge’s jet boat service, canoe, by foot or helicopter...
Cabins
We are 9km or 1 1/2 hours paddling below the Mangapurua Landing where you probably stopped to walk into the Bridge to Nowhere.
4 Cabins with awesome THICK mattresses, picnic tables, cook house, bbq's and more...
Tenting
The campground is about 100 meters up stream from our Bridge to Nowhere Lodge on the same side of the river, so if you are canoeing you will see it first.
Bar!
The campground was fully upgraded in 2014. Hot showers, Toilets, Glow worms, clothes lines and more...
Cancellation policies
Transfer service
Accommodation including meals
Accommodation only
and Tours
The Whanganui River winds its way from the mountains to Wanganui City by the Tasman Sea. It flows through countless hills and valleys. Lowland forest surrounds the river in its middle and lower reaches, forming the heart of the Whanganui National Park.
Check out our maps section for details of how to get to us