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    Whakatane is a small town near the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located in the Bay of Plenty and 90 km east of Tauranga, 98 km north-east of Rotorua, at the mouth of the Whakatane River. Whakatane is the gateway to White Island, New Zealand's most active marine volcano.

    The towns main industries are diverse: forestry, dairy farming, fishing, tourism and manufacturing are all well-established.

    Around 40% of Whakatane's population is Maori.

     

     

     

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