August 20, 2025
We’re in the Top 10 Worldwide Experiences!
We’d like to thank each and every one of our guests who took the time to review and rate us on Tripadvisor during the last 12 months. As a result of the hundreds of overwhelmingly positive reviews and high score…
August 12, 2025
We Are Hiring!
May 15, 2025
Enjoy 20% off all experiences next season!
May 15, 2025
Manunui Primary School enjoys a ride on the rails
August 20, 2025
We’re in the Top 10 Worldwide Experiences!
We’d like to thank each and every one of our guests who took the time to review and rate us on Tripadvisor during the last 12 months. As a result of the hundreds of overwhelmingly positive reviews and high score…
August 12, 2025
We Are Hiring!
May 15, 2025
Enjoy 20% off all experiences next season!
May 15, 2025
Manunui Primary School enjoys a ride on the rails
October 21, 2023
That’s a wrap – will we see you again next season?
After a rollercoaster of a season, the railcarts have had their final run for now, and are tucked up for a well-deserved for a rest over winter. Our carts, jetboats and the entire team have been hard at work over…
September 6, 2023
Riding the rails into an exciting new chapter
With the borders re-opening after a long two years; we’re thrilled to welcome back our Aussie friends from across the ditch next week, and our international guests from all across the world soon after. While our season is coming to…
August 6, 2023
HUNT FOR THE REDBANDS WINNER CLAIMS HER PRIZE
Thanks to COVID-19 and a few other commitments last year’s Hunt for the Red Bands Competition winner, Doreen Butler from New Plymouth, finally got to go on her Republic 20 Rail Cart Tour. Forgotten World Adventures held this competition in…
July 6, 2023
FWA Explores The Forgotten World With Toyota New Zealand
Forgotten World Adventures has always loved Toyota – as can be seen from our significant fleet of seven Toyota Prados, a HighAce van and a Corolla. Together they have done 3.5 million kilometres and are still going strong – except for…
June 6, 2023
Five Local Tips When Visiting The Bridge To Nowhere
Deep within the Forgotten World, where miners, railway workers and farmers once filled the air with the sounds and smells of industry, now lies a bridge that leads, literally to nowhere. There are only a few ways you can reach…
May 21, 2023
Forgotten No More
February 28, 2020
Stratford Mayor Welcomes $13.4 million for Forgotten World Highway
Stratford mayor Neil Volzke has welcomed the announcement of additional funding for SH43, the Forgotten World Highway. By Stratford Press, 28 February 2020 The stretch of road which connects Stratford to Taumarunui is one of the winners in a new…
January 1, 2020
Whanganui River’s new status focus of NZ’s expo pavilion in Dubai
The New Zealand pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai will feature the world-first legal status accorded to the Whanganui River in 2017. The Whanganui River treaty settlement made the river a living entity, Te Awa Tupua. It obliges anyone relating to the…
October 15, 2019
NZ Tourism Awards: Determination, diversity and the domestic market
This year’s prestigious New Zealand Tourism Awards sees Forgotten World Adventures, Redwoods Treewalk and Nightlights, and Kaitiaki Adventures shortlisted for the Tourism Sustainability Business Excellence Award – less than $6m annual turnover category, proudly sponsored by Tourism Ticker. Ahead of the winner…
Journey into the heart of wild New Zealand
