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School Holiday Events

If you're in town for a holiday or looking to keep the kids busy and entertained, there's plenty to do! Find out what's on for the school holidays.

Sun 27 Apr

Sun 4 May

Sun 11 May

Sun 18 May

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NZ's original restaurant chain and continues the tradition of serving uniquely Kiwi food. A real family favourite.

Hitting the road from the hustle and bustle of Tauranga, Sue Hoffart finds a traffic-light-free town whose neighbours include an intriguing island and New Zealand’s best beach.

The favourite among locals known for fresh, quality blueberries, strawberries, raspberries and sensational natural fruit ice creams.

Whakatāne's premier movie and entertainment venue, offering a boutique movie experience with comfortable seating and true cinema-quality sound.

Kayaking adventures at Whale Island, Ohiwa Harbour and Otarawairere Bay. Guided tours and hires for independent travelers, family groups, businesses and schools. 

'The Cougar' departs daily from the Ōhope Wharf to take you on your fishing adventure. A great day out for families, or just a group of mates.

The spectaular Tarawera Falls is a 35-metre high waterfall on the Tarawera River that flows out of Lake Tarawera and across a lava flow

Our district is an adventure playground for the whole family. From the magnificent Ōhope Beach to children's playgrounds, walking tracks and fun activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Discover our area by bike - there are so many possibilities, for hearty mountain bikers right through to those of you who just want to experience the blissful freedom of pedalling along the river edge with the breeze on your face. 

The Whakatāne District is renowned for its superb walking and tramping tracks. We have both coastal tracks with incredible ocean vistas and awe-inspiring walkways through ancient native forests.

With our safe swimming beaches, sunny climate and abundance of nature on our doorstep, the Whakatāne District makes a great holiday getaway with the family.

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