Whakatane Webcam Accommodation and Attractions
Whakatane is a town in the Bay of Plenty region, in the North Island of New Zealand. Whakatane is 90 km east of Tauranga and 98 km north-east of Rotorua, at the mouth of the Whakatane River.
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10 serviced units (sleep 2-3) plus 10 units (sleep 2-6). Ground-floor accommodation with double and single beds. Electric stove and frypans, TV, photocopying, video, phone, shower (bath available). Underfloor heating. Special wheelchair...
Join us for a 3 - 4 hour life time experience swimming with large groups of Dolphins in the clear blue sub-tropical waters. Other stunning attractions include whales, seals, penguins and ocean bird life. All equipment supplied. Children welcome. Compliment your...
Displays of the stories of the eastern Bay of Plenty, including prehistoric and contemporary wildlife; volcanoes; earthquakes; Maori taonga and European artefacts illustrating local history. Monthly exhibitions of art, craft and on historical or environmental...
White Island is New Zealand's only ACTIVE marine volacano! The professional crew at White Island Tours will take you on a fully guided walking tour around the inner crater of White Island (hard hats and gas masks provided). Sights include the majestic main crater,...
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Whakatane Information
Whakatane has a population of 18,000, with another 15,000 people living within the greater Whakatane district. Of the 33,000 people in the district, around 40% have Maori ancestry.
Whale Island (or Motuhora) is a small island off the Bay of Plenty coast about 12 kilometres north of Whakatane. The island has numerous sites of pa (Maori fortified villages). It also provided shelter for Cook's Endeavour in 1769. A whaling station existed on the island during the 19th century.
The town's main industries are diverse: forestry, dairy farming, fishing, tourism and manufacturing are all well-established.
Whakatane is the gateway to White Island (Whakaari), New Zealand's most active volcano, 48 kilometres north of Whakatane, a popular destination for day cruises. Other activities include a swim with the dolphins.