Maraetotara Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Whakatane Hospital
If Whakatane Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Whakatane.
Wairere Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wairere Falls during your travels in Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Te Papaka & Puketapu
Find out about the history of Whakatane with a stop at Te Papaka & Puketapu. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
Whakatane River Walk
You can take time to visit Whakatane River Walk during your travels to Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Mataatua: The House That Came Home
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Mataatua: The House That Came Home during your trip to Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Whakatane District Museum and Gallery
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Whakatane District Museum and Gallery in Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Our pick of the best Maraetotara Hotel Deals
The Com Plex Motel
Spotless room, comfortable bed, welcoming staff and close to town.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
Good communication to check our arrival time as we didn’t realise check-in closed at 6.30 pm on this particular day, instead of 8pm. The room was clean, comfortable, roomy & we enjoyed the spa bath. The only mini gripe (which I forgot to mention to them) was there was no milk for a cuppa. There was ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Whakatane Holiday Park
Clean and modern holiday unit with full kitchen and plenty of space for a family
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Family friendly
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Awa Motel
All of the above. Excellent stay
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
One88 On Commerce
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Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Maraetotara
Whakatāne Town
While visiting Whakatāne Town, you might make a stop by sights like Te Papaka & Puketapu and Wairere Falls.
Poroporo
While Poroporo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wairere Falls and Mataatua: The House That Came Home.
Coastlands
While Coastlands may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wairere Falls and Mataatua: The House That Came Home.
