Whakatane is a fantastic base for getting out and enjoying New Zealand's great outdoors. With its stunning coastal scenery, forests, and rugged coastline, there are plenty of walking and hiking options to suit all levels of experience and fitness. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging trek, you'll find something to enjoy in and around Whakatane.
To help you plan your trip, we've put together a list of camping and caravan options in the area. You can browse our map and listings below to find the perfect spot to set up camp, from coastal sites with ocean views to more secluded forest locations. Be sure to check out the various walking and hiking trails in the area, ranging from easy day walks to longer, more challenging hikes. With our listings, you can find the best places to stay and plan your itinerary, making it easy to make the most of your time in Whakatane. Browse the map and listings below to start planning your walking and hiking adventure.