Enjoy countless adventures at the Blue Duck Station, where fun outdoor activities and conservation go hand in hand.
Situated on the banks of the Whanganui and Retaruke Rivers, and surrounded by Whanganui National Park, Blue Duck Station offers a wide range of activities. Embark on a horseback riding adventure, kayak through Whanganui National Park and enjoy an evening of stargazing. With a commitment to conservation and sustainability, the Blue Duck Station is also a great choice for eco-minded travellers.
Blue Duck Station faqs
The Blue Duck Station is located in the Ruapehu District within the Whanganui National Park, where the Whanganui and Retaruke Rivers meet. The closest township is Owhango and the closest towns are Taumarunui and National park.
The Blue Duck Station is open Thursday to Monday and is closed Christmas Day and throughout August. The Chef’s Table is open Thursday to Sunday, September to June.
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aCTIVITIES
Lauren’s Lavender Farm
1381 River Road, State Highway 43, 3991
Republic of Whangamōmona
6018 Ohura Road, Whangamōmona 4396
Bridge to Nowhere
13001 Whanganui River, Whanganui National Park, Parinui 4392
Forgotten World Gardens
Multiple Locations
Bradley’s Garden
26 Totaranui Drive, Taumarunui 3991
