River Edge Park

The spectaular Tarawera Falls is a 35-metre high waterfall on the Tarawera River that flows out of Lake Tarawera and across a lava flow

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

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

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

A popular spot known to locals as 'The Heads' where the Whakatāne River meets the sea.

This bronze statue atop Turuturu Rock lies at the mouth of the Whakatāne River and commemorates the bravery of Wairaka.

For a truly unforgettable experience, join the White Island Flights team for one of their great value White Island scenic flights.

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