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KILOMETRES FROM OPOTIKI KILOMETRES FROM WHAKATANE
50km Welcome to Whakatane Nil
T WHAKATANE
his relaxed riverside township regularly has the most sunshine hours in N.Z. and is surrounded
by some of New Zealand’s most popular beaches. The thriving tourist industry offers visitors
many recreational opportunities. Diving in the crystal clear waters of the Bay, fishing for the
“big ones”, swimming with the dolphins or visiting New Zealand’s only active marine volcano,
the internationally renowned White Island. Sports or recreational opportunities are endless and
include 2 great golf courses, ample surfing, kayaking or water-boarding options, as well as bowling,
croquet, tennis, soccer, rugby - the list is goes on. Nearby Awakeri offers a relaxing rail trip or a
swim in the hot springs. Whakatane is the busy centre of Eastern Bay commerce, has all the main
chain stores as well as a great range of local shops.
For detailed info on the Whakatane District see the Whakatane Visitor Guide
Before you start your East Cape trip, contact The Whakatane i-Site Visitor Centre.



The friendly team at the Whakatāne i-SITE can:

• Help plan and book your holiday on the East Coast
• Book accommodaion and aciviies
And they have great local knowledge and informaion.
Contact the i-SITE team today!
Phone 0800 942 528 or visit whakatane.com


www.whakatane.info : Our local Directory online. Accommodation
Activities, Food & Drink, Shops, Services, Essential Information
Whakatane Cafés

PeeJays Café: A large selection of tasty and wholesome food freshly prepared onsite.
Free WiFi. Indoor & outdoor seating. Ph 0800 733 529. See White Island Tours Advert Page 5.
Whitehouse Café: Licenced Café & Restaurant. Indoor or Outdoor seating. Private Events &
Functions. Ph 07 307 2619 8b Thornton Rd. E: twhcafe@gmail.com See Advert Page 2.
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