White Island/Whakaari Experience Room

The western end of Ōhope Beach - commonly just called West End - is the most popular part of the beach.

The centre hosts the Horizon Energy Group Library, the Whakatāne District Museum display and three gallery spaces.

Join us for dolphin and seal swimming encounters with frequent penguin, sea bird and occasional whale sightings.

"I was asked to paint some movie characters, found some cool ones and added my favourite colours."

Your fishing success is assured with Lindsay who has been fishing and hunting for more than 45 years.

The Eastern Bay offers fantastic diving for everyone from beginners through to pros, we can cater for snorkelers, recreational and technical divers.

Filled with fresh water from deep underground, it’s the perfect spot for a family picnic and refreshing swim on a hot summer day.

This 18-hole rural golf course sits alongside the Rangitaiki River and provides a very welcoming relaxed atmosphere for every golfer that pops in for a round.