DRIVING LESSONS

🚗 Driving Lessons in Whanganui ✨ Helping Our Community Drive with Confidence! 🚗

✨ Learn to drive the friendly way! Matt provides patient, driving lessons tailored to your pace, building safe, confident drivers right here in our local community. Whether you’re starting out or going for your Full Licence, we’ll help you feel ready for the road ahead. ✨

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Meet Matt. Your Local Driving Instructor

Hi, I’m a certified driving instructor in Whanganui. I offer patient, professional driving lessons in Whanganui, helping learners gain confidence and master safe driving skills. Whether you’re starting out or preparing for your next licence, I’ll guide you every step of the way — with calm, supportive teaching and local expertise.

🚦 Calm, Patient, and Skilled + Matt can tailor each lesson to help you grow into a confident, safe driver.

🚦 Structured, Smart, and Supportive + Learn essential driving skills in 1hour sessions with helpful feedback after every lesson.

🌟 Pre-Test Assessments + Identify strengths, fine tune skills, and walk into your test with confidence.

✅ Automatic or Manual + Learn in the vehicle that best suits your comfort and goals.

🌟 Approved by MSD & WINZ. Making quality driving lessons accessible through partnered support.

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Our services

✔ Competitive Rates | ✔ Discounted Packages | ✔ Tailored Lessons

Our services

✔ Competitive Rates | ✔ Discounted Packages | ✔ Tailored Lessons

🚗 Book Your Driving Lesson Today!

Whether you’re just starting out, preparing for your Restricted or Full Licence test, or simply want a skills refresher – we’ll help you drive with confidence.

💰 $75 per hour

1-hour tailored lesson in Whanganui (manual or automatic – your choice)

Pre-test assessment so you know you’re on track

Tips + progress feedback

👉 Perfect for beginners, test preparation, or returning drivers.

💡 Save with Lesson Packages

✨ “Learning to drive is easier (and cheaper) when you book in advance! Enjoy structured 1-hour lessons (manual or auto), build confidence with expert coaching, and get test-ready faster — all while saving more.”

4 lessons – $275

5 lessons – $340

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👵 Senior Driver Lessons (65+)

Need to refresh your skills, prepare for a licence evaluation, or build confidence on today’s roads? Our gentle, judgment-free lessons are designed for you.

💰 $70

Safe, supportive coaching

Pre-test preparation

Refresher training on modern road rules

Safety-first approach – regain comfort behind the wheel

🚘 Test Day Car Hire

Don’t have a vehicle for your test? Use ours!

Test Day Hire only: $115 per hire

Pre-test practice + Car Hire: $190 (best value!)

Manual or automatic (subject to availability)

“📞 To book a test day car hire, give us a call. Payment is required at least 3 days before your test to secure your spot.”

🤝 Partnered Driving Lessons

Partnered with MSD, WINZ, and local organisations to help supported learners start driving with confidence.

📞 Please contact us for more information.

Approved Provider – Recognised by MSD and WINZ.

Accessible Learning – Tailored lessons for supported clients.

Flexible Options – Automatic or manual vehicles available.

Reduced lesson rates for eligible and supported clients.

Book Your Whanganui Driving Lesson. Fast & Easy!

Ready to get behind the wheel? Booking your lesson is quick and simple with our easy online system! ✔ Instant Scheduling + Choose a time that works for you, select your preferred vehicle (your own or MDT’s), and your pickup location, either VTNZ WOF (19 Heads Road) or your Whanganui address. 🕒 Note: If you live outside Whanganui, please meet at VTNZ (19 Heads Road). Each lesson is 1 hour, which includes pick‑up and drop‑off time, meeting at VTNZ ensures you get the most driving time possible during your session.

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We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and ensuring our clients have a memorable experience. Read our reviews to see how we've helped individuals achieve their goals and gain confidence on the road. Your feedback drives us to continually improve and provide the best possible service. Thank you for choosing us!

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🚗 When are lessons available?

Lessons are available Monday to Friday, starting from 8:00 am, with the last lesson beginning at 5:00 pm. For Saturday and Sunday sessions, please give us a call to check availability spaces are limited and fill up fast! 📅 Public Holidays: We’re closed so everyone can enjoy a well-deserved break.

🚗 Who can book a driving lesson?

Our lessons are available for Class 1, 1L, and 1R licence holders (car licences). To take lessons, you’ll need to have at least a Learner Licence (1L) before getting behind the wheel. If you’re just starting your driving journey, we’re here to help you begin confidently and safely once you’ve got your licence.

🚗 Where do lessons start from?

For Learner Licence drivers, lessons usually begin at your chosen pickup location. If you hold a Restricted Licence, lessons typically start from VTNZ Whanganui. Matt chooses the best starting point based on your confidence and experience level, ensuring each lesson takes place on safe, suitable roads. Every session is designed to help you feel relaxed, supported, and ready to build real world driving skills.

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We’re always happy to help. If you have any questions or need more information, please reach out — we’re here to make your learning experience smooth and stress‑free.