1 Mcgarvey Road Whakatane,
Whakatane,
New Zealand,
3120,
Bay of Plenty
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Close to Te Koputu A Te Whanga A Toi
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.0
4.7
/5
Accommodation Options
Riverside Whakatane Holiday Park offers a variety of accommodation options, from cozy cabins to spacious powered caravan sites. The park has 55 large powered sites, 34 grass sites, and 40 unpowered sites suitable for tents or campervans. Each accommodation type provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay for couples, families, groups, and solo travelers.
Location
The holiday park is situated next to the Whakatāne River, providing easy access to scenic walks. A ten-minute stroll along the Warren Cole Walkway leads to downtown Whakatāne, where shops and dining options await. Nearby attractions include the 'Lady on the Rock' statue and the busy harbour entrance.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The park is equipped with various facilities to entertain children, including pedal karts and a trampoline. The outdoor dining area includes barbecues and picnic tables for family meals. Kids can enjoy volleyball and a swimming pool during the summer months.
On-Site Facilities
Riverside Whakatane Holiday Park includes a well-equipped communal kitchen with fridges, ovens, and microwaves for guest use. The modern media room features comfortable seating and a flat-screen TV with Freeview. Guests can take advantage of laundry facilities with coin-operated machines and a dump station for campervans.
Recreational Activities
The holiday park's location offers a range of outdoor activities, including walking and tramping tracks with stunning ocean views and ancient forests. Nearby, golf enthusiasts can enjoy sun-filled courses with dry greens year-round. E-bike hire is available for those looking to explore the area in a fun and efficient way.
Highlights
Location: Nestled beside Whakatāne River, 10 min from downtown
Accommodation: Variety of cabins and 55 powered sites
Amenities: Communal kitchen and modern media room
Activities: E-bike hire and walking tracks with ocean views
Must-do experiences
Visit the Whakatane River for kayaking and stunning views.
Try the fresh fish and chips at The Heads for local flavor.
Explore Otarawairere Bay for a hidden beach escape.
Check out the Whakatane Museum for local history and art.
Join a guided tour to Moutohora Island for unique wildlife.
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Select your room type
Riverside Whakatane Holiday Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Heating
room details
Standard Studio
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Riverside Whakatane Holiday Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Riverside Whakatane Holiday Park Location
1 Mcgarvey Road Whakatane,
Whakatane,
New Zealand,
3120,
Bay of Plenty
Map view
1 Mcgarvey Road Whakatane,
Whakatane,
New Zealand,
3120,
Bay of Plenty
City landmarks
Landmark
Mataatua: The House That Came Home
4300 ft
Landmark
Te Papaka & Puketapu
3500 ft
Landmark
Whale Island Kayaking
2800 ft
Landmark
Whakatane District Museum & Research Centre
3100 ft
Landmark
Te Papaka
3500 ft
Landmark
Pohaturoa Rock
4300 ft
Event hall
Whakatane War Memorial Hall
4700 ft
Landmark
Wairere Falls
4400 ft
Landmark
Whakatane Heads
1.5
mi
Landmark
whakatane NZ
4600 ft
Landmark
Kohi Point Lookout
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mataatua Waka
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lady on the Rock
1.3
mi
Cave
Muriwai's Cave
1.7
mi
Farm
Julians Berry Farm & Cafe
2.3
mi
Landmark
West End Lookout
2.1
mi
Landmark
Otarawairere Bay
2.4
mi
Landmark
Mahy Reserve
2.9
mi
Gallery
4 Art Sake
2.9
mi
Nearby
Museum
Te Koputu A Te Whanga A Toi
1200 ft
Restaurants
Popsies Indian
2900 ft
41 Kakahoroa Drive
Javaman Cafe
3300 ft
214 The Strand
Soulsa Restaurant
3400 ft
14 Richardson Street
Niko Niko Roll and Sushi
3100 ft
43 Kakahoroa Drive
Niko Niko
3000 ft
43 Kakahoroa Dr
Baxters
3200 ft
208 The Strand
Qu
3000 ft
Kakahoroa Drive
Poppy's cafe
3600 ft
163 The Strand
Soulsa
3600 ft
14 Richardson St
Soul Organics
3600 ft
14 Richardson Street
Explore Whakatane
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Te Koputu A Te Whanga A Toi
5 minutes' walk
Cultural centre showcasing local art and history. Offers guided tours revealing Whakatane's heritage.
Whakatane District Museum & Research Centre
10 minutes' walk
Museum featuring exhibits on local Maori culture and natural history. Engaging displays for the whole family.
Whakatane Heads
6 minutes' drive
Picturesque coastal spot with walking trails and stunning sea views. Ideal for a scenic picnic or photography.
Mataatua: The House That Came Home
5 minutes' drive
Historic Maori meeting house with guided tours. Provides insights into the local culture and traditions.
Whale Island Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours around Whale Island. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Otarawairere Beach
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful beach perfect for swimming and relaxation. Amenities nearby, making it ideal for families.
Fitness Studio
5 minutes' drive
Well-equipped gym and yoga studio for fitness enthusiasts. Explore wellness options to unwind after your adventures.
Javaman Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Casual café known for its excellent coffee and brunch menu. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Soulsa Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant atmosphere and contemporary cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Popsies Indian
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Notable for its rich flavors and variety of vegetarian dishes.
Whakatane War Memorial Hall
18 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting cultural events, concerts, and community gatherings. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Local Bars and Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Choice of lively bars featuring live music. Great spot for evening entertainment and socializing with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Whakatane9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Whakatane (WHK)17 min
·
6.7
mi
Rotorua Regional (ROT)117 min
·
48.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riverside Whakatane Holiday Park from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 515 reviews
8.8/10
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About Riverside Whakatane Holiday Park
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riverside Whakatane Holiday Park?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Riverside Whakatane Holiday Park?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Riverside Whakatane Holiday Park from the nearest airport?
Riverside Whakatane Holiday Park is located 10 km from Whakatane Airport.
What recreational facilities does Riverside Whakatane Holiday Park offer?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, bicycle rentals, and a picnic area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Riverside Whakatane Holiday Park?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there any dining options at Riverside Whakatane Holiday Park?
The holiday park includes a shared kitchen and is close to restaurants like Poppy's Cafe and Soulsa Restaurant, both 1 km away.