The Flying Fox is a retreat accommodation at 3081 Whanganui River Road in Matahiwi, Whanganui, on the Whanganui River, with a Google rating of 4.5 from 81 reviews.
The website describes cottages, a tiny house, glamping and rustic campsites inside Whanganui National Park, reached only by aerial cable car or by boat. Package deals can include canoeing, jet boating or a ride on the local mail bus, and catering can cover breakfast, dinner, packed lunches and welcome baskets. The website says the accommodation suits anyone looking for a tranquil getaway.
Its position on the river makes it a peaceful base for a river adventure in the Whanganui district.