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Your Whakatane Vacation
The laid-back lifestyle and spectacular views are just the beginning of the things Whakatane has on offer. Experience the very best of this captivating city the way you want with a tailor-made Whakatane vacation package. You'll want to do a little exploring during your trip to Whakatane. Find time for top attractions such as Otarawairere Bay, Mataatua: The House That Came Home and Whakatane Aquatic Centre. Don't put off visiting this city any longer. Your ultimate Whakatane vacation is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.
Where to stay in Whakatane
Find the best Whakatane areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Whakatane
Maraetotara
If you're spending some time in Maraetotara, Bay of Plenty and Otarawairere Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Whakatāne Town
9 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Whakatāne Town, Te Manuka Tutahi Marae and Wairere Falls are top sights worth seeing.
Coastlands
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Coastlands, you might make a stop by sights like Whakatane Golf Club and Julian's Berry Farm & Café.
Poroporo
While there might not be top attractions in Poroporo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Te Manuka Tutahi Marae and Mataatua: The House That Came Home.
Stay near popular Whakatane attractions
Te Manuka Tutahi Marae
8.8/10 (22 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Whakatane when you stop by Te Manuka Tutahi Marae. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Wairere Falls
9.2/10 (57 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wairere Falls during your travels in Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Whakatane River Walk
9.2/10 (85 reviews)
You can take time to visit Whakatane River Walk during your travels to Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Mataatua: The House That Came Home
9.2/10 (34 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Mataatua: The House That Came Home in Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Te Papaka & Puketapu
9.0/10 (22 reviews)
Find out about the history of Whakatane with a stop at Te Papaka & Puketapu. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
Whakatane War Memorial Hall
8.4/10 (22 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Whakatane with a visit to Whakatane War Memorial Hall. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
Whakatane Aquatic Centre
7.8/10 (17 reviews)
You can take time to visit Whakatane Aquatic Centre during your travels to Whakatane. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
Whakatane District Museum and Gallery
9.0/10 (11 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Whakatane District Museum and Gallery during your trip to Whakatane. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Whakatane Hotel Deals
The Com Plex Motel
39 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$74 nightly
$86 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Whakatane Holiday Park
1 Mcgarvey Rd Whakatane Bay Of Plenty
$40 nightly
$47 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (242 reviews)
"Everything is absolutely amazing I can't express how I feel into words about the whakatane riverside camp grounds would I recommend to family and friends and if people are in need and are looking for some where to stay I would and say go and go back again i had a clean room the staff are real helpful ..."
Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
57 The Strand Whakatane Bay of Plenty
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$78 nightly
$90 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (130 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay, the Managers were very welcoming, helpful and friendly. Moved rooms to one without stairs, no problem at all."
Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Whakatane Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | New Zealand dollars |
Closest Airport | Whakatane Airport (WHK) |
Population | 18,600 |
Max Temp Winter | 55ºF |
Max Temp Summer | 70ºF |
Top Sights | Maraetotara Reserve, Wairere Falls and Te Papaka & Puketapu |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Whakatane vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a vacation to Whakatane costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Whakatane?
February, April and November are great times to search for cheap Whakatane vacation packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you can generally find better prices on accommodations and flights.
How many days is enough for Whakatane?
We recommend booking a Whakatane vacation for around 2 days. This gives you time to tick off popular sights including Whakatane District Museum and Gallery and Muriwai's Cave, and also explore neighborhoods like Maraetotara and Poroporo. You could even slot in a day trip or two outside of Whakatane.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Whakatane?
Whakatane has everything you need for a memorable getaway — history, camping and mountain biking are just the start. Whether you'd like to check out attractions like Mataatua: The House That Came Home and Te Manuka Tutahi Marae, or take the path less traveled, there's plenty to experience on your Whakatane vacation.
How to find the best Whakatane package deals?
Start your search for a Whakatane package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Whakatane package deal right away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Whakatane escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Whakatane vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging accommodations and flights individually. Better still, you can personalize your Whakatane trip to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Whakatane?
Score incredible bargains by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Whakatane escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Whakatane vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love traveling but don't love the big price tag that can sometimes come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With help from online lender Affirm, you can break down the overall cost of your Whakatane trip across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden costs or late payment fees, so you can secure cheap vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you see them.
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