Whakatāne
Surf, sailing and mountain biking town · New Zealand
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Beds: 2 places
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2 places to stay within 2 km.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£95 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£110 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£145 a night
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Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 2 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 7 places in 3 sports
Surf · this week
Ohope Beach West End · about 10 min by car
39 out of 100Otarawairere bay · about 10 min by car
39 out of 100Tarawera · about 35 min by car
39 out of 100Ohope beach · about 10 min by car
38 out of 100Coastlands Beach · about 10 min by car
37 out of 100
Sailing · this week
Whakatane Yacht Club · 3.4 km · stays here
94 out of 100
Mountain biking · this week
The Sandpit · 24.3 km · stays here
65 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Whakatāne; a spot more than 5 km away stays here because Whakatāne is the nearest town with beds.
Places to eat
4 near Whakatāne
Places to eat near Whakatāne
- Viet Eatery & CafeVietnamese · 2.0 km from the centre
- Noodle Canteen1.8 km from the centre
- Freds Fish & ChipsFish and chips · 1.9 km from the centre
- Gallipoli Turkish Restaurant1.9 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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About Whakatāne
where it is, what is near
Whakatāne is a town in Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand.
From Whakatāne you can reach 5 surf spots, 1 sailing spot and 1 mountain bike area, 1 of the surf spots more than 5 km away.
The nearest is Whakatane Yacht Club, a sailing spot 3.4 km from the centre.
Overture lists 2 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
The nearest airport is Whakatāne Airport (WHK), 9 km away.
In Bay of Plenty Region · North Island · New Zealand
- 2 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Whakatāne Airport (WHK), 9 km, Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT), 60 km, Tauranga Airport (TRG), 77 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).