Foxton
New Zealand · Manawatu-WanganuiNZ
Town in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Foxton is a town in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand - on the lower west coast of the North Island, in the Horowhenua district, 30 km (19 mi) southwest of Palmerston North and just north of Levin. The town is located close to the banks of the Manawatū River. It is situated on State Highway 1, roughly in the middle between Tongariro National Park and Wellington.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 3,310
- Coordinates
- -40.467, 175.300
- Timezone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Foxton
In Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, Foxton stands out as a village. With 3,310 residents, it is easy to gauge its scale. Because it is southern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Travel interests covered here include adventure and water sports.
Things to do in Foxton
Adventure in Foxton
(3)The adventure shortlist for Foxton: Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks and Theme Parks. Everything listed here comes from what Foxton is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Water Sports in Foxton
(1)The water sports shortlist for Foxton: Wakeboard. It is a direct read of Foxton's activity profile. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Best time to visit Foxton
Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in October to November and March to April.
Getting there & around
Access Foxton through a larger town in Manawatu-Wanganui; a car or bicycle makes the last leg simple. The local time zone is Pacific/Auckland.
Similar destinations
Places near Foxton that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Foxton known for?
- Foxton is mainly a destination for adventure and water sports, set in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand with around 3,310 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Foxton?
- You can plan around Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Theme Parks and Wakeboard in Foxton. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Foxton?
- Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in October to November and March to April.
- Where is Foxton located?
- Administratively, Foxton sits in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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