Whakatane Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Whakatane
Where to stay in Whakatane
Maraetotara
If you're spending some time in Maraetotara, Bay of Plenty and Otarawairere Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Whakatāne Town
While visiting Whakatāne Town, you might make a stop by sights like Whakatane River Walk 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 Whakatane River Walk and Mataatua: The House That Came Home.
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 Whakatane River Walk and Mataatua: The House That Came Home.
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
Convenient location quiet close to restaurants.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Whakatane Holiday Park
Very nice clean room , friendly staff
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Barringtons Motor Lodge
Nice tidy place with clean facilities and not too far from town.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Stunning holiday home close to beach
Yes we enjoyed our stay. Thank you
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
right in the town centre
Cosy, near town, clean and well facilitated.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Cosy and comfortable studio for two, a breakaway worth exploring.
It was quiet, comfortable & homey. Sadly though, it took a long time for the hot water to heat up, which made it difficult to deal with in the middle of winter. Also wasted a lot of water.
Reviewed on 27 June 2025
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.
Te Manuka Tutahi Marae
You can find out about the history of Whakatane when you stop by Te Manuka Tutahi Marae. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Whakatane War Memorial Hall
You can learn about the history of Whakatane with a trip to Whakatane War Memorial Hall. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
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 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.
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.
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- Te Urewera National Park
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- Lake Rotoma
- Maraetotara Reserve
- Ohope International Golf Club
- Statue of Wairaka
- Hiona St Stephen’s Church
- Opotiki Heritage & Agriculture Museum
- Shalfoon & Francis Museum
