Public Art Trail

Nestled in the heart of an enthralling kahikatea forest, the White Pine Bush Road loop is perfect for families.

Nga Tapuwae o Toi, or the ‘Footprints of Toi’, is a walking trail that captures the essence of the Whakatāne District.

Ready for whitewater fun? If you’ve got play boats, slalom kayaks, or maybe a couple of old car inner tubes, you’ll have a great time in Kawerau.

The entranceway to Ōhope Scenic Reserve features a traditional carved entranceway. The reserve itself is home to a large number of kiwi.

A downstream run on the Rangitāiki River from the power station at the base of Lake Aniwaniwa towards Lake Matahina.

The sparkling blue waters of Lake Matahina offers excellent family kayaking and is an ideal spot for training.

The Fairbrother Loop Walk is the first portion of the Ōhope Scenic Reserve.

This path for cyclists and walkers alike is a gentle amble for all ages and abilities along the shoreline of one of NZ’s most unspoiled estuaries, Ōhiwa Harbour.