Whakatane Accommodation

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New Zealand is fortunate enough to have a wide variety of accommodation options to choose from. Whatever standard you seek, there is a price and quality to suit your needs. Accommodation is available in abundance at the major tourist locations, but also scattered around off-the-beaten-track places - wherever you go, accommodation is never too far away. One thing to note about accommodation in Whakatane is that you should be sure to book early for peak holiday times, for instance over the Christmas holidays and long weekends. During these times accommodation is often booked out well in advance.

Whakatane: Known as a very sunny city, Whakatane records the highest temperature in New Zealand about 55 days of the year. It is also famous for fishing - there are more yellow fin tuna taken here than anywhere else in New Zealand. To appreciate the beauty of Whakatane, follow the walkway known as Nga Tapuwae o Toi (the footprints of Toi). It includes pa sites of historic significance, superb native forest, pohutukawa trees, coastal views, seabird colonies, forest birds, plantation forest and rural vistas. The walkway can be undertaken in sections or as a 16km round trip. The local museum in Whakatane is worth a visit to see its excellent collection of pre-European Maori artefacts. There is a wide variety of accommodation in Whakatane - choose from self-catering motor inns and lodges, self-catering motels, and bed & breakfast; holiday parks offer self-catering units and budget cabins, caravan and campsites. Seasonal discounts may apply.