Sundays in Whakatane – The Whakatane Sunday Market

Whakatane is a great place to spend a Sunday, whether you are into the more laid back kind of vibes, nature or a bit more social. Whakatane has it all!

For the nature lovers there are plenty of walks and places to explore.

Discover Mokorua Bush Bird Walk (also known as the bird walk).

Climb down into Otarawaiwere Bay

Hike to Kohe Point Lookout

Explore the Fairbrothers Loop Walk

Wander along the river path

Cafes and Restaurants

There are a variety of cafes open on a Sunday in Whakatane. Including:

Robert Harris Cafe
Cafe Coco
Poppy’s Cafe
The Strand Cafe
The Bean Cafe & Roastery
Viet Eatery & Cafe

Keep on enjoying Sundays in the evenings too with copious restarants to choose from. You’ll need more than a Sunday to enjoy them all!

Cigol
The Comm
Roquette
Spice Junction
Gibbos Kope and Gibbos on the Warf
Detour
The Smoking Goose
Cobb & Co

Fun and games for all the kids can be had with two new kids entertainment hubs plus WhakaMax, our movie theater with the best waffles in town.

Playland Whakatane has arcade games for little kids and big kids alike while Jungleland Playground has a large indoor playground for the kids and cafe for the adults.