Holiday Parks & Campsites
A camping holiday in the Whakatane District is a perfect way to enjoy the golden beaches, steaming hot pools or lush native forests of the region. The camping sites below offer a range of facilities and locations.
Freedom Camping and Overnight Parking is not available in the Whakatane and Ohope areas. Aniwhenua Reserve on the shores of Lake Aniwhenua in Galatea is open for freedom camping. For details visit the Whakatane District Council website.
The Camping Our Way www.camping.org.nz also offers some great information about camping in our region.
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This gorgeous DOC campsite is set in the native forest, next to a picturesque stream and waterfall. Barbeque and toilet facilities available. Read more » |
A Minginui Rd, Whirinaki W View Website |
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A picturesque DOC camping ground on the eastern shores of Lake Tarawera. A permit is required for access from Kawerau Information Centre. Water and toilet facilities available. Read more » |
A Lake Tarawera, Lake Tarawera W View Website |
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Beachfront family holiday park offering accommodation options suitable for every budget - power & tent sites, luxury apartments, motels, units, cabins. Read more » |
A 367 Harbour Road, Ohope Beach E Email Us T 07 312 4460 W View Website |
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The Matata DOC campsite offers a coastal setting with excellent fishing and swimming in a family campsite. The camp is adjacent to Matata wildlife refuge, a haven for wetland bird species, with walking tracks and viewing areas. Read more » |
A SH2 , Matata W View Website |
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This beachfront camping ground between Whakatane and Tauranga is a wonderful spot to enjoy swimming and beach fishing. Read more » |
A State Highway 2, Matata E Email Us T 07 306 0500 W View Website |
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Holiday Park with thermal pools, private mineral spas, motels, tourist flats, cabins, power tent sites, bush walks & play areas. Read more » |
A State Highway 30, Whakatane E Email Us T 07 304 9117 W View Website |
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A great destination for a fantastic beach holiday with lots of fun for the whole family. Fully renovated in 2007, all our facilities are brand new. Lots of different accommodation to suit all needs and budget. Qualmark 4 Star Plus. 2008 & 2009 Hospitality Finalist & overall winner 2009 Smart Business Award Read more » |
A 163 Beach Road, Whakatane E Email Us T 07 304 8296 M 027 578 4984 W View Website |
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A large Department of Conservation camping area next to the Waimana River. Close to popular short walks in the spectacular forest nearby. Water and toilet facilities available. 60 sites available. $7 per site. Read more » |
A Bell Road, Waimana W View Website |
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Only 500m to town centre, on the banks of the Whakatane River, 10 minute walk to Main Wharf and boat ramp. All communal facilities are available - BBQs, showers, washing & drying, kitchen, fridge and microwave, TV and Internet rooms, boat and fish cleaning plus seasonal swimming pool. Read more » |
A McGarvey Road, Whakatane E Email Us T 07 308 8694 W View Website |
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Absolute beachfront accommodation. Breathtaking views, abundant fishing, native bush walks. Caravan and tent sites, fabulous facilities on a safe swimming beach |
A 380 Ohiwa Harbour Road, Opotiki E Email Us T 07 315 4741 W View Website |
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Hire a 4 or 5 metre caravan for your holiday, event or weekends away in the sunny Whakatane District. |
A , Whakatane E Email Us T 07 3229363, 0274315503 |
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That’s space!
Ohope beach is around 11km long - at an average of perhaps 50m wide that's 550,000 square metres of sand.Paradise!
Ohiwa Harbour is a haven for many rare and endangered species of birds. The hills above Whakatane are kiwi sanctuaries. There are many projects to restore and protect local environments. Whales, dolphins and Orca are often seen off the coast of Whakatane.No crowds!
The population of Whakatane/Ohope is 17,000. Around 32,000 people live across the wider district.Awesome spot!
This region was central to the first settlement of New Zealand (Aotearoa) by Maori, the tangata whenua (people of the land).Strike!
Many fishing world records have been set In these warm Pacific Ocean waters.That’s space!
Ohope beach is around 11km long - at an average of perhaps 50m wide that's 550,000 square metres of sand.Paradise!
Ohiwa Harbour is a haven for many rare and endangered species of birds. The hills above Whakatane are kiwi sanctuaries. There are many projects to restore and protect local environments. Whales, dolphins and Orca are often seen off the coast of Whakatane.No crowds!
The population of Whakatane/Ohope is 17,000. Around 32,000 people live across the wider district.Awesome spot!
This region was central to the first settlement of New Zealand (Aotearoa) by Maori, the tangata whenua (people of the land).Strike!
Many fishing world records have been set In these warm Pacific Ocean waters.
