Whakatane Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Whakatane
Where to stay in Whakatane
Maraetotara
If you're spending some time in Maraetotara, Otarawairere Bay and Bay of Plenty are top sights worth seeing.
Whakatāne Town
While visiting Whakatāne Town, you might make a stop by sights like Whakatane War Memorial Hall and Te Papaka & Puketapu.
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 Te Papaka & Puketapu 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 War Memorial Hall and Te Papaka & Puketapu.
The Com Plex Motel
Everything about the Com Plex was excellent the stuff, room, and parking. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Awa Motel
great location, restaurants in walking distance
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Barringtons Motor Lodge
The room was clean and meet expectations.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Stunning holiday home close to beach
Yes we enjoyed our stay. Thank you
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
right in the town centre
Definitely in a prime location, within walking distance of town. Cute little house.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Private Coastal Sanctuary, Next to the beach!
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.
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 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.
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 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 Manuka Tutahi Marae
- Te Papaka & Puketapu
- Whakatane War Memorial Hall
- Whakatane Aquatic Centre
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- Pohaturoa
- Muriwai’s Cave
- Wairere Falls
- Whakatane Golf Club
- Ohope Beach
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- Awakeri Hot Springs
- Ohiwa Harbour
- Opotiki Beach
- Te Urewera National Park
- Otarawairere Bay
- Lake Rotoma
- Maraetotara Reserve
- Statue of Wairaka
- Ohope International Golf Club
- Shalfoon & Francis Museum
- Hiona St Stephen’s Church
- Opotiki Heritage & Agriculture Museum
