Kāpū-te-rangi (Pā of Toi)

Kāpū-te-rangi pā above Whakatāne was the home of Toitehuatahi, recognised as the principal ancestor of Ngāti Awa.

Kāpū-te-rangi or the Pā of Toi is of major historical significance and is part of the Kōhī Point Scenic Reserve.

From this point, you can look out over Mt Tarawera, Pūtauaki, Moutohorā and Whakaari/White Island.

Contact Details

Kōhī Point Lookout Road
Off Ōtarawairere Road
Whakatāne
New Zealand

More things to do

Vertigraph

The brainchild of Colin Hughes, these picturesque tiles were designed and created by a team of 12 artisans from the Whakatane Society of Arts and Crafts.

River Edge Park Miniature Railway

Great fun for the little ones. Trains generally run on Sundays from 10 am - until 3 pm, weather permitting.

Cascade Charters

Professional, experienced skippers on well-equipped, seaworthy vessels - Cascade and Tracker II.

West End Beach

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

Te Tira Hou

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

Te Teko Golf Club

Not as well known as the other courses in our District, the Te Teko golf course provides a relaxing atmosphere ideal for the casual golfer and groups.