WhakatƗne, New Zealand
CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT Wairaka (The Lady On the Rock) is symbol of
Whakatane history; no time for video games with these surroundings; Beacon beach
fishing; EBOP kayak fishing tournaments are highly competitive.
great holiday, with fishing, boating, safe
swimming, bird watching, bike riding,
picnic and playgrounds all within a
short stroll. There is a thriving retail
community just loaded with cafés,
restaurants and all modern facilities
providing a well-rounded retail
experience in the nearby CBD. Perhaps
visit the motel café for brekky/lunch, or
wander across the road for sumptuous
“fush and chups”, including wonderful
deep fried mussels. The Fisherman’s
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