Big Dan Guiding Services

Experience What We Live For!  Whirinaki forest holidays are our passion.

Painted as part of the Chorus Cabinet Art programme by Shane Walker, you'll find this mural near the Whakatāne riverfront.

A popular spot known to locals as 'The Heads' where the Whakatāne River meets the sea.

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

Shuttle service to the Pakihi Track and other stop off points, or mountain bike down after being dropped off by helicopter. Cycle hire, cruisers, tandems, road and mountain bikes.

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. 

An innovative two and three-dimensional artist with a unique and dynamic approach to art.

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