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Whakatane and Ohope

Whakatane has a vibrant and attractive shopping district with a wide range of specialty and fashion shops, chain stores, services and cafes. Browse Whakatane for Gifts, Stationery and Photography, Sports and Leisure, Homewares, Food and Beverages and Fashion stores. Local radio and newspapers will keep you up-to-date with local news, views and events during your stay.

Fashion

 

Rosita's Whakatane

Rosita’s - affordable fashion with an edge. Labels include Not Your Daughters Jeans, Alibi, Foil, Preen, Vargo, Assign, Natalie N, Deuchar, Rarity and Seduce.  Open week days 9.00am to 5.00pm, Saturdays 10am to 2.00pm and December and January Sundays 10.00am to 2.00pm.

Location

142 The Strand, Whakatane

Phone

07 307 9376

Fax

07 308 9376

Mobile

027 412 1025

Email

rositas@xtra.co.nz

Fashion Works

Fashion Works - Stylish ladies fashion that works for you.  Stockists of Redhead, Sacha Drake, Obi, Chocolat, PJ Jeans, Juo, Shouq, Lifespace, Black Pepper, Yvonne Black and Revue.  Hours are Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm, Saturdays 10.00am to 2.00pm and Sundays December and January 10.00am to 2.00pm.

Location

176 The Strand, Whakatane

Phone

07 308 2088

Fax

07 308 2400

Mobile

0274 522 551

Email

fashionworkswhakatane@xtra.co.nz

Justify

Justify. Experience unique New Zealand fashion in an upmarket and spacious store. Browse through exquisitely made labels in a relaxed atmosphere. Kate Sylvester, Zambesi, Helen Cherry, Karen Walker, Cybele, Workshop, Ricochet, Keucke, Starfish, Oyl and more.

Location

23 - 29 Quay Street, Whakatane

Phone

07 307 9494

Fax

07 307 9494

Website

www.justify.co.nz

Salt Air Surf

We stock all the major surf brands of clothing, sunglasses & shoes. A full range of adult and children’s wetsuits and rash vests. An extensive range of new and secondhand surfboards for the learner through to the experienced surfer. Surfboard and bodyboard hire. Open 7 days.

Location

190 The Strand, Whakatane

Phone

07 308 8807

Fax

07 308 8807

Email

saltair@orcon.net.nz

Logan Shoes

In a class of its own. Bringing the latest fashion in woman's shoes and handbags. NZ and imported styles. Personal service at all times. Locally owned and operated with the proprietors having a passion for shoes. 'The store all the ladies talk about from one end of the country to the other'.

Location

138 The Strand, Whakatane

Phone

07 308 8263

Fax

07 308 8263

Mobile

0274 998 403

Email

loganshoes@xtra.co.nz

Food and Beverages

Woolworths @ Gull

Your local top-up supermarket, open 24 hrs, 7 days for the things you need, when you need them. Choose from our great range of hot food, fresh meat, fruit & vegetables, bakery bread & other essentials like phone cards and stamps (hooks and bait too!) Fill up on groceries when you fill up on fuel.

Location

2-6 King Street, Whakatane

Phone

07 307 8440

Fax

07 307 9368

New World Whakatane Supermarket

Whakatane's freshest supermarket offers an extensive range of groceries, fabulous choice of fresh foods & a fantastic selection of wine and chilled beers. New Zealand's cheapest full-service supermarket where we pack your groceries with a smile, shop New World Whakatane. Open 7 days 7am - 9pm.

Location

Kakahoroa Drive (riverside of the town centre), Whakatane

Phone

07 306 0400 WEDLVA the goods

Website

www.newworldwhakatane.co.nz

Pak 'N Save

Whakatane's largest supermarket offers a full range of groceries, fresh foods and liquor at consistently lower prices than other supermarkets. With ample free parking, friendly service and our spacious store you will enjoy shopping at Pak 'n Save. Open: 8am-9pm every day.

Location

King Street, Kopeopeo, Whakatane

Phone

07 308 0388

Fax

07 308 6299

Email

office.whakatane@pns.co.nz

Postal

PO Box 2234, Kopeopeo, Whakatane

Gifts, Stationery and Photography

EduQuip Whakatane

EduQuip Whakatane

Eduquip specializes in two niche markets, educational resources and papercraft. Our friendly staff have expertise in both areas are more than willing to help make your visit rewarding and stress free. We also provide a full range of stationery, magazines, puzzle books and cards.

Location

96 King Street, Whakatane

Phone

07 308 5647

Email

whakatane@eduquip.co.nz

Website

www.eduquip.co.nz

The Craft Gallery

The Craft Gallery features over 70 different local and national artisans at work.  A huge range of art and craft which are uniquely displayed.  A must see for visitors and locals alike.  You are sure to find something for yourself or a gift for that special someone. We cater for those who have children with our 'Kids Corner' play area. So come in and take a leisurely stroll though The Craft Gallery.

Location

32 Richardson Street, Whakatane

Phone

07 308 0475

Fax

07 308 04708

Email

thecraftgallery@xtra.co.nz

Whakatane Paper Plus

Your one stop shop for books, magazines, post cards, greeting cards, stamps and stationery. And don't forget LOTTO. Enjoy being served by our friendly and helpful team. Open 6 days a week Feb-Nov. Open 7 days Dec-Jan. Mon-Thurs 8.30am-5.30pm. Fri 8.30am-6pm. Sat 8.30am-7.00pm.

Location

170 The Strand, Whakatane

Phone

07 308 6799

Fax

07 307 1460

Email

whakatane@paperplus.co.nz

Lazer Photos and Cameras

Digital and photographic destination • 1 hr photos • APS processing • digital camera prints • prints to CD • email service • enlargements • business cards • poster prints • cameras • digital cameras • video cameras • binoculars. Kodak Express - for the best pictures in town. Fly Buys.

Location

126 The Strand, Whakatane

Phone

07 307 0384

Mobile

021 304 705

Email

lazerphoto@xtra.co.nz

Website

www.lazerphoto.co.nz

WHITCOULLS

Whitcoulls

Choose from an extensive range of books, magazines, DVDs and videos. Great selection of cards and stationery. Friendly relaxed atmosphere. Open seven days a week.

Location

111 The Strand, Whakatane

Phone

07 308 9973

Fax

07 308 9975

Flower World

Professionally arranged flowers for any occasion. Plants, balloons, gourmet gift baskets, soft toys. Quality guaranteed. Interflora delivery locally and worldwide.

Location

42 King Street, Kopeopeo, Whakatane

Phone

07 308 8744

Fax

07 307 0845

Email

flower.world@xtra.co.nz

Homeware

Local Media

Radio 1XX

Local award-winning radio station offering Bay Of Plenty news, sport,weather & marine information, community notices and adult contemporary music to the Eastern Bay Of Plenty on 90.5FM & 1242AM and 93.0FM at Ohope Beach.

Location

Cnr of The Strand & McAlister St, Whakatane

Phone

07 308 6239, Studio 07 306 1242

Free Phone

0800 30 86 22 (Studio)

Fax

07 307 1242

Email

1xx@1xx.co.nz

Website

www.1xx.co.nz

Postal

PO Box 383, Whakatane

Bayrock 97.7FM & 99.3FM

The Bay Of Plenty's Original Rock Station.

Location

Cnr The Strand & McAlister St, Whakatane

Phone

07 306 1222

Fax

07 307 1242

Email

bayrock@bayrock.co.nz

Website

www.bayrock.co.nz

Postal

PO Box 383, Whakatane

The Sun 96.9FM

Local radio station offering Maori programmes, news and Hip Hop music.

Location

Kingsway Mall, Kopeopeo, Whakatane

Phone

07 308 0403

Fax

07 308 0150

Email

sunfm@xtra.co.nz

Website

http://www.sunfm.irirangi.net

Whakatane Beacon & Bay Weekend

Whakatane's award winning community newspaper, the Whakatane Beacon, is available every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday at various newsagents, dairies and bookshops. Bay Weekend is a free lifestyle weekly available late Friday or Saturday.

Location

Whakatane Beacon, Pyne St., Whakatane

Phone

07 308 8129

Website

www.whakatanebeacon.co.nz

Eastern Bay News

Catch up with the news of the Eastern Bay every Thursday with this free community newspaper.

Location

Eastern Bay News, Phoenix House, Pyne St, Whakatane

Phone

07 308 8300

Fax

07 307 0567

Email

ebn@easternbaynews.co.nz

Sports and Leisure

Sportsworld Whakatane

We welcome all visitors to the Eastern Bay of Plenty and our store. Our friendly team are happy to look after your needs from diving, fishing, technical running/walking shoes, sports apparel to that volleyball on the beach. The largest selection of sports gear at your local sports specialists.

Location

186 The Strand, Whakatane

Phone

07 307 0714

Mobile

027 440 1126

Email

sportsworldwhk@xtra.co.nz

Website

www.divewhite.co.nz

Whakatane Hunting & Fishing NZ

Known throughout NZ as a hunting and fishing paradise. Within 30 minutes of Whakatane you can catch trophy trout, shoot deer & catch gamefish. We carry the largest range of fishing & hunting gear in the Bay of Plenty and provide professional service & advice for beginners and experts.

Location

125 Commerce Street, Whakatane

Phone

07 308 7528

Email

info@whaf.co.nz

Website

www.whaf.co.nz

Whakatane Cycle Centre (Avanti Authorised Dealer)

Whakatane Cycle Centre has been in business for over 20 years, providing quality service, bicycles, cycle clothing and shoes, gift vouchers, accessories and repairs.  Stockists of Avanti, Specialised, GT, Raleigh, Tarini, Mongoose, EMC2 Road Bikes, Subbikes and Scott.  We also have a large range of children's bikes.

Location

22 - 24 Boon Street, Whakatane

Phone

07 308 8663

Fax

07 308 8663

Email

whakatanecyclecentre@xtra.co.nz

Service

Adcam Recruiting

Need staff or work? You need Adcam, the local recruiting consultants with 12 years of HR and recruitment experience. • Computerised skills/personality testing • No-cost advertising • Confidential service at minimum cost • Candidate warranty • Temporary or permanent.

Location

5 Boon Street, Whakatane

Phone

07 308 5030

Email

admin@adcam.co.nz

Website

www.adcam.co.nz

Simply Computers

High speed internet café. Computer and peripherals sales. Servicing and repairs of computers and laptops. Assistance with internet connections & network problems.

Location

96 The Strand, Whakatane

Phone

07 307 1209

Email

admin@simplycomputers.co.nz

Website

www.simplycomputers.co.nz

Adcam Recruiting

5 Boon Street, Whakatane

Bayrock 97.7FM & 99.3FM

Cnr The Strand & McAlister St, Whakatane

Eastern Bay News

Eastern Bay News, Phoenix House, Pyne St, Whakatane

EduQuip Whakatane

EduQuip Whakatane
96 King Street, Whakatane

Fashion Works

176 The Strand, Whakatane

Flower World

42 King Street, Kopeopeo, Whakatane

Justify

23 - 29 Quay Street, Whakatane

Lazer Photos and Cameras

126 The Strand, Whakatane

Logan Shoes

138 The Strand, Whakatane

New World Whakatane Supermarket

Kakahoroa Drive (riverside of the town centre), Whakatane

Pak 'N Save

King Street, Kopeopeo, Whakatane

Radio 1XX

Cnr of The Strand & McAlister St, Whakatane

Rosita's Whakatane

 

142 The Strand, Whakatane

Salt Air Surf

190 The Strand, Whakatane

Simply Computers

96 The Strand, Whakatane

Sportsworld Whakatane

186 The Strand, Whakatane

The Craft Gallery

32 Richardson Street, Whakatane

The Sun 96.9FM

Kingsway Mall, Kopeopeo, Whakatane

Whakatane Beacon & Bay Weekend

Whakatane Beacon, Pyne St., Whakatane

Whakatane Cycle Centre (Avanti Authorised Dealer)

22 - 24 Boon Street, Whakatane

Whakatane Hunting & Fishing NZ

125 Commerce Street, Whakatane

Whakatane Paper Plus

170 The Strand, Whakatane

Whitcoulls

WHITCOULLS
111 The Strand, Whakatane

Woolworths @ Gull

2-6 King Street, Whakatane

The official tourism information website for the Whakatane District, including Ohope and Murupara, in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. Whakatane is a coastal town, situated in the North Island of New Zealand, just one hour drive from Tauranga and Rotorua.