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Why rent a car in Whakatane?

Whakatane is a beautiful coastal town in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It is renowned for its stunning beaches, lush forests, and abundant wildlife. With so much to explore, renting a car is the perfect way to get around.

Renting a car in Whakatane gives you the freedom to explore the area at your own pace. You can take a drive along the coast to see the beautiful scenery, or head inland to explore the forests and wildlife. With a car, you can also visit the many attractions in and around the town, such as the Moutohora Thermal Reserve or the Whakatane River Walk. Renting a car in Whakatane is the perfect way to experience all the beauty of the area.

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Car rental information for Whakatane

Whakatane is a small town in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand. It is the largest town in the region and is located on the eastern coast of the North Island. The town is known for its beautiful beaches, lush forests and picturesque views of the Pacific Ocean.

The town is a popular tourist destination, with a variety of attractions and activities to enjoy. Visitors can explore the beautiful beaches, go fishing, take a boat trip, or visit the nearby Moutohora (Whale Island). There are also many scenic walks and hikes in the area, as well as a variety of wildlife to observe.

Whakatane is well connected by road and air. The town is served by the Whakatane Airport, which offers regular flights to and from Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch. There are also regular bus services to and from the town.

The town also has a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets. From luxury hotels to budget hostels, visitors can find a place to stay that suits their needs. There are also a number of restaurants and cafes in the town, offering local and international cuisine.

Whakatane is a great destination for those looking to explore the Bay of Plenty region. With its stunning beaches, lush forests, and array of activities, it is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.

Facts about Whakatane

  1. Population: 19,600
  2. Location: Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand
  3. Climate: Subtropical
  4. Average Summer Temperature: 22°C
  5. Average Winter Temperature: 15°C
  6. Time Zone: UTC+12:45
  7. Demonym: Whakatanean

Useful Information Whakatane

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Top ways to enter Whakatane?

  • By Air - Whakatane Airport has daily flights to and from Auckland.
  • By Road - State Highway 2 runs through Whakatane, connecting it to Rotorua and Tauranga.
  • By Sea - There is a regular ferry service between Whakatane and Ohope Beach.
  • By Rail - The Eastern Bay of Plenty Railway runs from Whakatane to Taneatua.
  • By Bus - There are daily bus services from Whakatane to other towns in the region.

Top Destinations and Activities Whakatane

  1. Ohope Beach - the longest beach in New Zealand, located on the Ohiwa Harbour with great swimming, surfing and fishing.
  2. White Island - an active marine volcano located 48 km off the coast of Whakatane, offering boat tours and spectacular views.
  3. Whakatane River - a popular spot for kayaking, fishing and swimming.
  4. Mt. Maunganui - a volcanic cone located just outside Whakatane, offering stunning views and great hiking trails.
  5. Te Kura Whakaari o Whakatane - a Maori cultural centre offering traditional Maori performances, workshops and tours.
  6. Whakatane Walkway - a scenic walking track through the Whakatane Valley, with views of the river and surrounding countryside.
  7. Whakatane Museum and Arts Centre - a museum and art gallery showcasing the history and culture of Whakatane.

Whakatane Rental Car Reviews

See below last 5 customer reviews. Our customers rated Whakatane Car Rental with an average of 6 based on 10 ratings.

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Mr Jean Yves
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September 03, 2023

 

Auckland Airport

Waiting for bus too long 45 minutes ..rnthe rest of the service was very good.

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Mr Carlos Alejandro
Thrifty

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April 24, 2023

 

Gps

There's no option in the website yo rent a gps

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Mr Walter Daniel
Cartrawler

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March 07, 2023

 

All Perfect

Fully recommended

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Mr Ricardo
New Zealand Thrifty

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February 22, 2023

 

Excelent Attention

The staff very friendly and the car in excellent condition

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Mr Zbigniew Martin
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January 01, 2023

 

Good

Overall all good, the only negative being car delivery to my place which never eventuated, i was forced to walk over 3km to the rental place.

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