Whakatane - New Zealand

Whakatane is a city in the beautiful Bay of Plenty region, situated in the North Island of New Zealand. Whakatane is 90km east of Tauranga and 89km north-east of Rotorua, and is situated at the mouth of the pristine Whakatane River, and with a reputation and one of the sunniest places on the north island of New Zealand you can enjoy a holiday so perfect it will look like it belongs in a postcard.

Just off the shores is White Island, a spectacular active volcano that can be visited by launch or helicopter. Truly an amazing sight, it is awe-inspiring to witness and even more captivating to be up close and personal to this powerful creation.

There is whole other world to be discovered within this sub-tropical destination with everything from fun filled water sports through to nature walks, eco tours and horse riding. No matter what you are chasing to fill up your days, you will not find it hard at all to find something that sparks your interests.

Whether you are planning a business trip, holiday with friends, a family getaway or a romantic retreat Whakatane is the ideal destination. Here you can enjoy everything imaginable, from swimming, kayaking, canoeing, hiking, horse riding, joy flights, cruises, nature walks and a whole different world of wonderful tours that will take you to some amazing places in the region.

Accommodation here is outstanding, so no matter how much you are looking to spend or what sort of room you are after to compliment your dream holiday, you are sure to find a great place to call home for your trip away. From apartments, hotels, motels and cottages you can take your pick from wonderful properties that you will welcome you right in from the moment you arrive.

Enjoy a holiday that is filled with heart pumping excitement, drop dropping scenery that will take your breath away, pristine surroundings, glorious beaches, green rolling hills, an abundance of attractions, fun filled activities, shopping and entertainment. Your taste buds are never forgotten about, where ever you are in New Zealand so be prepared to be stunned at the best tasting food you will ever try.

Whakatane will present a holiday that you have been longing for, for so long, so why don’t you jump on the phone right now and speak with one of our helpful staff members about making the arrangements for your trip away.

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