Central Helicopters

The Whakaari/White Island Experience room provides a stunning up-close and informative experience of this geothermal wonder.

Venture off the beaten path and into the whimsical realm of Maggie's Funtastic Garden near Edgecumbe, where artist and sculptor Maggie Fenton has created two acres of themed gardens that will delight kids.

The Whakatāne Astronomical Society provide night sky viewing from the nationally renowned Whakatāne Observatory.

One of New Zealand’s most scenic golf courses, uniquely situated between Pacific Ocean on one side and the beautiful, unspoilt Ohiwa Harbour. 

The gardens comprise rose gardens, a formal entrance, scented garden and areas for bulbs, shrubs and perennials. 

Free heated pools, including a giant spa pool, The whole complex is surrounded by large recreation and play areas, where barbecue and picnic tables are available for families.

Fast, 10.5-metre day boat for fishing and diving. For newcomers to seasoned pros.

Heritage and agricultural displays, plus 100-year-old grocery and hardware store.