Guidebook for Glen Oroua
Parks & Nature
Mount Lees Reserve
199 Ngaio RdBeautiful place for a 1-2 hour walk. 20 minutes drive from our place.
Only a 15 minute drive from our place. Great for a beach walk.
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Himatangi Beach
Only a 15 minute drive from our place. Great for a beach walk.
Great spot for walking in the bush or near the river. There's a huge kids' playground, rose gardens, a cafe, train rides and more. 20 minutes from our place.
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Esplanade
Great spot for walking in the bush or near the river. There's a huge kids' playground, rose gardens, a cafe, train rides and more. 20 minutes from our place.
Nice little sport for a short walk. Lovely old growth trees. 15 minutes drive from our place.
Kitchener Park
Nice little sport for a short walk. Lovely old growth trees. 15 minutes drive from our place.
Owlcatraz Native Bird and Wildlife Park
44 Margaret StGreat place to take the kids.
Food Scene
Zamico Cafe
1099 State Highway 1, Oroua Downs10 minute drive from our place. Good coffee, uniquely decorated.
Great food. Particularly good for vegans and vegetarians. 20 minutes drive from our place.
Cafe Royale
47 The SquareGreat food. Particularly good for vegans and vegetarians. 20 minutes drive from our place.
Wholegrain Organics
15 The SquareBeautiful vegan and vegetarian food. 20 minutes from our place.
Fish and chip shop, 10 minutes drive from our place. They actually have really good fish.
Rongotea Fish Supply
63 Thames StreetFish and chip shop, 10 minutes drive from our place. They actually have really good fish.
Coffee Stop
10 minutes drive from our place. Good place to stop for coffee on the way to the beach.
Merchants Daughter
3 Douglas Square10 minutes drive from us.
Drinks & Nightlife
Rongotea Tavern
10 minutes drive from our place.
Arts & Culture
Excellent museum. Great place to take kids on a rainy day. 20 minutes from our place.
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Te Manawa
326 Main StExcellent museum. Great place to take kids on a rainy day. 20 minutes from our place.
Art gallery run by artists, they also host live music, life drawing and more.
Snails: Artist Run Spaces
103 Taonui StArt gallery run by artists, they also host live music, life drawing and more.
Essentials
Closest place if you need something in a hurry (10 minutes from us), but they are very pricey, you might be better off to drive twice the distance into Palmerston North.
Four Square Rongotea
Closest place if you need something in a hurry (10 minutes from us), but they are very pricey, you might be better off to drive twice the distance into Palmerston North.