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Kelvin Grove

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kelvin Grove

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Cathedral of the Holy Spirit

    The Cathedral of the Holy Spirit is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmerston North, New Zealand. It opened in 1925 as St Patrick's Church and was rededicated to the Holy Spirit as the cathedral when the diocese was established in 1980.

    3.5 km · Roman Catholic cathedral in Palmerston North, New Zealand · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Regent on Broadway

    The Regent on Broadway is a large theatre in Palmerston North, New Zealand, named so because it is the Regent Theatre on Broadway Avenue.

    3.9 km · Theatre, in Palmerston North, New Zealand · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Terrace End Cemetery

    Terrace End Cemetery is the oldest cemetery in Palmerston North, New Zealand. Almost 10,000 people have been buried in the cemetery since Rangitāne gifted the land to the fledgling Palmerston North settlement in 1875.

    1.6 km · cemetery in Palmerston North, New Zealand · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    United Manawatu Lodge

    The United Manawatu Lodge also known as Aqaba Restaurant is a heritage-listed art deco building at 186 Broadway Avenue in Palmerston North, New Zealand. The building is a former masonic temple, dedicated by the United Manawatu Lodge on 24 July 1931.

    3.6 km · building on 186 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Kelvin Grove

Airports
Wellington (WLG), 131 km
Stations
Palmerston North Airport, 2.6 km · Terrace End railway station, 2.3 km
  • Wellington → Kelvin Grove
    129 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · NZ$21–28
  • Auckland → Kelvin Grove
    394 km · quickest by road, 8h 7m · NZ$70–95
  • Christchurch → Kelvin Grove
    435 km · quickest by air, 9h 45m · NZ$290–440
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kelvin Grove

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kelvin Grove. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get in{{go | name | url | address -40.320556 | long on the outskirts of the suburb of Milson and north-east of the CBD | phone | hours | wikidata=Q1432305 | content=The airport has scheduled domestic operations, charter flights and general aviation.

From Wikivoyage: Palmerston North, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    795 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    2,362 km
  3. 03
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    2,680 km
  4. 04
    AitutakiCK

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    3,346 km
  5. 05
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,374 km

If you know how people move in Kelvin Grove – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Kelvin Grove

  • Roslynsuburb of Palmerston North, New Zealand1.5 km
  • Hokowhitusuburb of Palmerston North, New Zealand3.8 km
  • Papaioeasuburb of Palmerston North, New Zealand2.9 km
  • Terrace Endsuburb of Palmerston North, New Zealand2.4 km
  • Whakarongolocality in New Zealand2.3 km