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 stocks fashion with an edge. Curve, Jump, Ultimo, Carolyn Taylor, Didier, Catastrophe, Gossip, Miss Anne, Trebliss Jeans. We are also stockists of fashion accessories. Open week days 9am to 5pm, Saturday 10am to 2pm. December and January only Sunday 10am to 2pm.
Justify. Experience unique New Zealand fashion in an upmarket and spacious store. Browse through the exquisitely made labels in a relaxed atmosphere: Workshop, Starfish, Nyne, Ruby, Keucke, Hayley Smith, Chelsea Thorpe and Australian Metalicus and George. Open seven days.
Location
White Isle Apartments 23 - 29 The Strand, Whakatane
Phone
07 307 9494
Fax
07 307 9493
Mobile
021 114 0516
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'.
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.
We specialise in Gluten Free and organic products, dried fruits, nuts, herbs and spices, confectionary, cereals, Asian, pet food, cleaners and a large range of home brew supplies.
Location
22 Richardson St, Whakatane
Phone
07 307 1515
Fax
07 307 1514
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 8am - 9pm.
Location
Kakahoroa Drive (riverside of the town centre), Whakatane
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.
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 and 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
The Mill Liquorsave
Welcome ... come and enjoy New Zealand’s largest independent liquor retailer. We are open seven days with lots of parking and fantastic deals.
Location
23 King Street, Whakatane
Phone
07 307 1423
Fax
07 307 1426
Gifts, Stationery and Photography
The Craft Gallery
The Craft Gallery features over 70 different local and national artisans at work. A huge range of art and craft is uniquely displayed. A must see for visitors and locals alike. You are sure to find something something for yourself or a gift for that special someone.
Exquisite handmade gifts, natural fruit soaps, hand creams & Lavender products. Groups welcome. Open 10am to 4pm Nov - March. From April - Oct, please phone first.
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.
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.
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.
Come and see our impressive and attractively displayed extensive range of quality gifts and souvenirs for all occasions & budgets. Extensive range of bone carving and greenstone. We will gift wrap and mail purchases to anywhere worldwide. Proudly owned by a born and bred New Zealander.
Location
Cinema 5 Building, The Strand, Whakatane
Phone
07 308 4629
Fax
07 308 4398
Flower World
Beautiful flowers and gifts delivered locally and internationally through Interflora. Gifts suitable for all occasions.
For all your beauty therapy requirements. Specialising in Janesce Skin Specific Naturopathic Programs and Electrolysis. IPL (Intense Pulse Light) treatments.
Location
8 Victoria Avenue, Whakatane
Phone
07 307 0202
Fax
07 322 2400
The Personal Touch Engraver
See the Personal Touch Engraver for unique gifts, local souvenirs, trophies and awards. Complementary gift wrapping and tourist information available.
Location
205 The Strand, Whakatane
Phone
07 308 6140
Fax
07 308 6124
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.
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.
We welcome all visitors to the Eastern Bay of Plenty and to 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.
Known throughout NZ as a hunting and fishing paradise. Within 30 minutes of Whakatane you can catch trophy trout, shoot deer and catch gamefish. We carry the largest range of fishing & hunting equipment in the Bay of Plenty and provide professional service and advice for beginners and experts.
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 Subwear (Sarah Ulmer) and Scott. We also have a large range of children's bikes.
Eastern Bay News, Phoenix House, Pyne St, Whakatane
Face and Fragrance Beauty Therapy Clinic
8 Victoria Avenue, Whakatane
Flower World
42 King Street, Kopeopeo, Whakatane
Image City
212 The Strand, Whakatane
Jessops Gifts Studio
24 Lambet Road, RD2, Whakatane
Justify
White Isle Apartments 23 - 29 The Strand, 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
Paper Plus Whakatane
170 The Strand, Whakatane
Radio 1XX
Cnr of The Strand & McAlister St, Whakatane
Rosita's Whakatane
142 The Strand, Whakatane
Salt Air Surf Company
190 The Strand, Whakatane
Sea Breeze Tourist Boutique
Cinema 5 Building, The Strand, Whakatane
Sportsworld Whakatane
186 The Strand, Whakatane
The Craft Gallery
32 Richardson Street, Whakatane
The Mill Liquorsave
23 King Street, Whakatane
The Personal Touch Engraver
205 The Strand, Whakatane
The Sun 96.9FM
Kingsway Mall, Kopeopeo, Whakatane
Whakatane Beacon & Bay Weekend
Whakatane Beacon, Pyne St., Whakatane
Whakatane Cycle Centre (Avanti Pro)
22 - 24 Boon Street, Whakatane
Whakatane Hunting & Fishing NZ
123 Commerce Street, Whakatane
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.