River Edge Park Miniature Railway

The Mataatua waka first landed at Te Toka Tapu, which is sited opposite Turuturu Roimata (Statue Rock) at the Whakatāne river mouth. 

Te Papaka pa is rich in Ngāti Awa history. From the summit, a magnificent panorama landward and seaward avails. Nowadays the site is no longer inhabited but is open to sightseers.  

Sail from the Whakatāne Harbour on Centaurus, a spacious, 38-foot cruising catamaran.

Pacific Coast Adventures offers half or full day inshore fishing charters as well as land based educational activities for groups.

The centre hosts the Horizon Energy Group Library, the Whakatāne District Museum display and three gallery spaces.

Fishing out of Whakatāne to White Island, down to Waihau Bay and the Ranfurly Bank, we offer all different styles of fishing targeting everything from trout to marlin.

Trout fishing at its best with local guide Dan Comer, along some of the region's most pristine waterways.

Kayaking adventures at Whale Island, Ohiwa Harbour and Otarawairere Bay. Guided tours and hires for independent travelers, family groups, businesses and schools.