Sophie's Guidebook
Activities
Something fun to do
This is 5 min from our place. It have BBQ and playground as well. Nice in. Summer. But I love swimming there in winter in the rain!
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Awakeri Hot Springs
1363 State Hwy 30This is 5 min from our place. It have BBQ and playground as well. Nice in. Summer. But I love swimming there in winter in the rain!
Great place for groups and families. Play ground is awesome. So much to do
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Julians Berry Farm & Cafe
12 Huna RdGreat place for groups and families. Play ground is awesome. So much to do
R'n'Bees Berry Farm
132 Thornton RdThe best place to pick your own! Simple and lovely! Remember your hat!!!
Awakeri Rail Adventures
This place is amazing with kids. The main spa pool is nice and hot and the whole place is free! No food sold there though to bring a picnic 🧺 and water!!!
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Maurie Kjar Memorial Swimming Pool
Plunket StreetThis place is amazing with kids. The main spa pool is nice and hot and the whole place is free! No food sold there though to bring a picnic 🧺 and water!!!
Sightseeing
2 minutes from our place. I lovely small walk and always a cool place even on a hot day
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White Pine Bush Scenic Reserve Walks
2445 State Highway 22 minutes from our place. I lovely small walk and always a cool place even on a hot day
Such a great place for a swim, surf, walk, coffee or beer. Kid and dog friendly
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Ohope Beach
Such a great place for a swim, surf, walk, coffee or beer. Kid and dog friendly
Beautiful place for a walk and there is a play ground on the way there. Fun for everyone
Whakatāne Heads
1B Muriwai DrBeautiful place for a walk and there is a play ground on the way there. Fun for everyone
Food scene
Double Zero
108 The StrandThe best pizza!
Cadera
19 Pohutukawa AveLive musicians, amazing food and cold beers. Prefect!
The Blueberry Corner
364 Thornton RdAmazing berries. Great place for a ice cream!
The Shot Box
130 Commerce StMy local coffee shop. Best coffee in Whakatane.
Great place to grab food for a drive. And the hand made shop has lots of locally made wonderful things!
The Red Barn
237 Thornton RdGreat place to grab food for a drive. And the hand made shop has lots of locally made wonderful things!
Cafe 4U
93 The StrandMaybe the best cafe in Whakatane?
Mr Sushi
115 The StrandFresh and delicious. A must if you like sushi!
Spice Junction
75 The StrandOne word. Yum!
Gibbo's on the Wharf
2 The StrandGreat fish and chips and great location. A must at sunset 🌅