The Hidden Gems of Taurahere Tangata

Internationally-acclaimed for his fly fishing expertise of 27 years, operates from Murupara.

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

Wairaka Centennial Park, sits alongside the Whakatāne River at The Heads. The park is a fantastic, family-friendly recreation destination.

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

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.

55-foot sport fishing vessel offering overnight and extended fishing, diving and sightseeing charters to White Island, Ranfurly Banks and Three Kings Islands

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.

A collaboration between Owen Dippie and Tame Iti this mural is titled 'Te Tira Hou' the New Generation.