Roadside oddity
Giant carrot, Ohakune
Ohakune, Manawatū-Whanganui
A giant fibreglass carrot honouring the local vegetable growers.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 10 min
Ohakune grows a lot of carrots, and the town marks the fact with a giant orange carrot by the railway. A quick photo stop on the way to the national park. Good for kids and an easy leg-stretch.
Good to know
- Photo stop only
- Pair with a coffee on Clyde Street
- Good for a stretch after the drive in from Raetihi
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
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