Murray Downie Flyfishing

Discover the rare beauty of one of New Zealand’s little-known treasures, Moutohorā / Whale Island a pest-free oasis.

A shared-use track that includes an optional overnight stop at a historic hut and amazing views from the top of the Moerangi saddle.

Everyone welcome, from first-time anglers to experienced fishermen. Because a day fishing is never a day wasted!

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.

A collaboration between Owen Dippie and Tame Iti this mural is titled 'Te Tira Hou' the New Generation. 

Hidden within this complex mural by American street artist Brian Gonnella, Taurahere Tangata, are many stories, references, and important Tīpuna of the Kopeopeo area.

Experience one hour of awesome jet boating and view the majestic scenery at the Motu River.