Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
students bending elbows with a few tasty pints of the black stuff. Friendly staff, live mu-
sic, red velvet chairs, kids darting around parents' legs - it's all here.
Entertainment
CinemaGold
CINEMA
(
www.cinemagold.co.nz
;
Downtown Shopping Arcade, Broadway Ave; adult/child $17/12;
10am-
midnight)
In the same complex as the more mainstream
Downtown Cinemas
OFFLINE MAP
GOOGLE MAP
(
www.dtcinemas.co.nz
; adult/child $16/10; 10am-midnight)
, CinemaGold ups the ante with plush seats and a booze licence to enhance art-house
classics and limited-release screenings.
Centrepoint Theatre
THEATRE
(
www.centrepoint.co.nz
;
280 Church St; box office 9am-5pm Mon-Fri)
A mainstay of the sim-
mering Palmerston North theatre scene, Centrepoint serves up big-name professional
shows, theatre sports and seasonal plays.
Information
DOC
(Department of Conservation; 06-350 9700;
www.doc.govt.nz
;
717 Tremaine Ave;
8am-4.30pm Mon-Fri)
DOC information 3km north of the Square.
Palmerston North Hospital
( 06-356 9169;
www.midcentraldhb.govt.nz
; 50 Ruahine St;
24hr)
Accident and emergency assistance.
Palmerston North i-SITE
(
06-350 1922;
www.manawatunz.co.nz
; The Square;
9am-5pm
Mon-Fri, 10am-2pm Sat & Sun;
)
A super-helpful source of tourist information; free wi-fi
throughout the Square.
Post Office
(cnr Main St & The Square; 8am-5.30pm Mon-Fri, 9am-5.30pm Sat)
Radius Medical, The Palms
( 06-354 7737;
www.radiusmedical.co.nz
;
445 Ferguson St;
8am-7pm Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm Sat & Sun)
Urgent medical help, plus doctors by appointment
and a pharmacy.
Getting There & Away
