Statue of Moko the Dophin

Moko the Dolphin Statue

Moko the Dolphin captured the hearts of many across the Eastern Bay, leaving a lasting legacy immortalised in this sculpture.

Moko journeyed from Mahia to Gisborne, then around the East Coast to Whakatane. From January to July 2010 he touched the hearts of many people from throughout the Eastern Bay.

Contact Details

Whakatāne River
Kakahoroa Drive
Whakatāne
New Zealand

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Kids jumping into the pool

Whakatāne Aquatic Centre

Swim some laps in the pool, relax in one of the spas, work out in the gym complex, take the kids paddling in the learners or beach pools, or get your thrills on the hydroslide.

His Nibs boats with catch

Ezyfishing Charters

Your fishing success is assured with Lindsay who has been fishing and hunting for more than 45 years.

Whakatane Gardens

Whakatāne Gardens

The gardens comprise rose gardens, a formal entrance, scented garden and areas for bulbs, shrubs and perennials.

DiveWorks Boat

Diveworks Charters

Fast, 10.5-metre day boat for fishing and diving. For newcomers to seasoned pros.

Barekiwi - Riverbug

Riverbug Adventures

Do something new, New Zealand! The kiwi invented riverbug is the most fun and unique way to explore our taonga wai (water treasures).

Walkers at with view over Lake Waikaremoana

Walking Legends Guided Walks

Hike the North Island's best walks with a small group, small backpack, great food and wine.

Ōpōtiki Museum display area

Ōpōtiki Museum

Heritage and agricultural displays, plus 100-year-old grocery and hardware store.

Be Guided Trout Fishing Adventures

Be Guided Trout Fishing Adventures

Our experienced guide will transport you by Canadian canoe to abundant trout fisheries in the scenic rivers and lakes of the Eastern Bay of Plenty.

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