Wairaka Centennial Park

A self-guided scavenger hunt in Whakatāne, New Zealand, the Kiwi Capital of the World!

The centre hosts the Horizon Energy Group Library, the Whakatāne District Museum display and three gallery spaces.

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

This mural is a collaboration with Ushy Ushy from the Cook Islands and is about the migration of the waka from the Cook Islands to the Bay of Plenty, and keeping the connection alive between all of us. 

This picturesque, well-groomed 18-hole course is on flat, easy walking land and is adjacent to the Tarawera River with mountain views and bird life adding to the enjoyment for players. 

Your fishing success is assured with Lindsay who has been fishing and hunting for more than 45 years.

Pohaturoa rock is an important landmark to all members of the Whakatāne community

Te Papaka pa is rich in Ngāti Awa history. From the summit, a magnificent panorama landward and seaward avails. Nowadays the site is no longer inhabited but is open to sightseers.