Notable viewpoint · Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui
Paritea
Paritea is a viewpoint in Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui.
Paritea: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Paritea
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Paritea — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -39.30868, 174.91673. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Paritea
- Matemateaonga Range · viewpoint · Whanganui · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tīeke · fort · Ruapehu · ~9 km · Must-see
- Whanganui National Park · sanctuary · Ruapehu · ~10 km · Must-see
- Waimarino Baptist Church · church · Ruapehu · ~42 km · Must-see
- Last Spike Memorial · fort · Ruapehu · ~51 km · Must-see
- Hauhungatahi · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~58 km · Must-see
- Raurimu Spiral · attraction · Ruapehu · ~59 km · Must-see
- Bushy Park / Tarapuruhi · sanctuary · South Taranaki · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mount Ruapehu · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~70 km · Must-see
- Tongariro National Park · sanctuary · Ruapehu · ~74 km · Must-see
- Otikoki · viewpoint · Whanganui · ~5 km
- Mick · viewpoint · Whanganui · ~7 km
- Bridge to Nowhere · attraction · Ruapehu · ~8 km
- Te Ahu · viewpoint · Whanganui · ~8 km
- Arawiri · viewpoint · Whanganui · ~8 km
- Te Mapou · viewpoint · Stratford · ~8 km
- Ngapurua · viewpoint · Whanganui · ~9 km
- Hutia · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~9 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Paritea
- Matemateaonga Range · viewpoint · Whanganui · ~7 km · Must-see
- Hauhungatahi · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mount Ruapehu · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mount Ngauruhoe · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~80 km · Must-see
- Taranaki Maunga · viewpoint · Stratford · ~92 km · Must-see
- Pouākai Range · viewpoint · New Plymouth · ~97 km · Must-see
- Pihanga · viewpoint · Taupō · ~99 km · Must-see
- Kaitake Range · viewpoint · New Plymouth · ~104 km · Must-see
- Kaimanawa Mountains · viewpoint · Rangitīkei · ~111 km · Must-see
- Herangi Range · viewpoint · Waitomo · ~125 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Paritea yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Paritea?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Paritea?
Nearby: Matemateaonga Range (viewpoint, 7 km), Tīeke (fort, 9 km), Whanganui National Park (sanctuary, 10 km), Waimarino Baptist Church (church, 42 km), Last Spike Memorial (fort, 51 km), Hauhungatahi (viewpoint, 58 km).
Is Paritea worth visiting?
Paritea is listed as a notable viewpoint in Manawatū-Whanganui on Spotwander.