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Free heated pools, including a giant spa pool, The whole complex is surrounded by large recreation and play areas, where barbecue and picnic tables are available for families.

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

Wairaka Centennial Park, sits alongside the Whakatāne River at The Heads. The park is a fantastic, family-friendly recreation destination.

"I was asked to paint some movie characters, found some cool ones and added my favourite colours."

The brainchild of Colin Hughes, these picturesque tiles were designed and created by a team of 12 artisans from the Whakatane Society of Arts and Crafts.

Te Toka o Irakewa is one of three landmarks that Toroa was told to look for by his father Irakewa when the Mataatua canoe journeyed to Kakahoroa. 

Great fun for the little ones. Trains generally run on Sundays from 10 am - until 3 pm, weather permitting.

"I love to wrap images around cabinets where they are seen from all sides"