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Wharfside

eBikes, eScooters, SUP (Stand-up paddleboards) and yummy coffee are on the menu at Wharfside Ōhope every day.

Wharfside, the pop-up activity hub for locals and visitors alike, is back for the summer of 2023/2024 and autumn 2024. On site is VMAC Rides and SUP Ōhope giving people the chance to explore Ōhope and Ōhiwa Harbour by land and sea.

Also on site, you can visit the famous Fishermans Wharf for dinner and hire a kayak to explore with KG Kayaks.

Location: 340 Harbour Road, Port Ōhope

Summer Hours: Everyday (except Christmas) 

Autumn and Spring Hours: Selected weekends only (see below)

Hours of Operation: Operators run OBT 'Ōhope Beach Time', hours subject to change

See details of the Weekends at Wharfside autumn & spring activity hub details here

This summer, visit the isite Visitor Information Centre desk, who can assist you with District-wide information and to book activities, Tio Ōhiwa will be available to book you on their newly launched cruise and shuck tour at Ōhiwa Harbour.

From 27 December to Saturday 3 February, join us in summer for music, entertainment, food trucks and Mata beer tasty beverages, from midday.

Contact Details

2/340 Harbour Road
Ohope
Whakatane
New Zealand

Hours of Operation: 'Ōhope Beach Time' (OBT), hours subject to change

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More things to do

Te Kura Whare is New Zealand’s first living building. It embodies Tūhoe and Tūhoetana values of respect for nature and whenua, inspired by the unity of people.

The western end of Ōhope Beach - commonly just called West End - is the most popular part of the beach.

55-foot sport fishing vessel offering overnight and extended fishing, diving and sightseeing charters to White Island, Ranfurly Banks and Three Kings Islands

Drop in to all the best spots in the Mōtū and Te Urewera Ranges. Land and camp, or stay in one of the many huts located in the National Parks.

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