A Land Before Time
Te Urewera has a real Jurassic Park feel to it. That’s helped by being the largest native forest left in New Zealand. Even the areas of moss-covered trees have been nicknamed
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Whakatane Area
Try These Whakatane Activities!
On the coast of the Bay of Plenty region, Whakatane is the ultimate destination to experience a fine balance of outstanding nature, authentic culture and unique experie
Stops You Can’t Miss in the Waioeka Gorge!
Eastland is not just about “coastie” life, you know! One of the longest and most stunning gorges in the North Island lies in the Eastland r
What to Do in Opotiki
On the edge of New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty and Eastland, and in the middle of oceans and mountains, Opotiki is a great base for all kinds of adventures. Cycle, fish and sur
Sights You Can’t Miss on the Te Urewera Rainforest Route
Travel from the geothermal roots of Rotorua through exotic pine forests, into the wilds of the Te Urewera Rainforest where Lake Waikaremo
Family Activities in Whakatane
Stunning, affordable and convenient, Whakatane ticks all the boxes for an easy family getaway in New Zealand. The town that laps up plenty of sun in the Bay of Plenty is
How to Visit Whakatane on a Budget
Escape the hustle and bustle of the Bay of Plenty’s more popular towns, like Tauranga and Rotorua, to the peaceful coastal town of Whakatane. Lined with stunni
Plan a Premium Trip to Whakatane and Ohope
Get off the tourist trail and discover where the locals like to go on holiday at Whakatane and Ohope. The coastal town looking out onto a marine volcano and
Premium Tours and Experiences in Whakatane
This vibrant town of the sandy shores of the Bay of Plenty deserves some special experiences to go along with your visit. Whether you’re travelling to
Honeymoons and Romantic Getaways to Whakatane
The white-sand shores, hidden coves, tranquil harbours and quaint small-town vibe make Whakatane an effortlessly romantic destination. Include the fact th
Things to Do in Whakatane for Couples
Breathtaking beaches, blossoming pohutukawa trees and a relaxing small-town vibe, Whakatane makes for an effortless romantic getaway. But how can couples enhance
The Ultimate Food Guide to Whakatane and Ohope
Travelling isn’t just about seeing the sights, it’s about experiencing the local culture through its cuisine. That’s certainly the vibe
Food Experiences in Whakatane and Ohope
Escape to the Bay of Plenty where seafood, fruit and sweet treats are in abundance and a speciality of the small town of Whakatane. So into their local fare, th
A Travel Guide to Whakatane
The gateway to the North Island’s less-visited eastern side in the sunny region of the Bay of Plenty, Whakatane is a place you’ll likely love to discover. The s
The Family Guide to Whakatane and Ohope
Summer calls for a beach escape, which can easily be enjoyed with a family getaway to Whakatane and Ohope. The coastal town offers an array of cultural and natu