Eastern Bay Of PlentyActivities

Activities in Eastern Bay Of Plenty

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    Dolphin & Whale Nature Rush

    Run by White Island Tours, Dolphin & Whale Nature Rush offers a two-hour trip out to Motuhora (Whale Island), with plenty of critter-spotting in the sea and sky.

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  2. Tui Glen Farm

    Close to Kawerau, Tui Glen Farm offers horse treks through bush and farm for beginners and the adventurous. Dorm accommodation also available ($20).

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  3. Aotearoa Breweries

    The highlight of Kawerau is Aotearoa Breweries, brewing Mata, ‘a beer from the edge’ (of civilisation?). Call ahead if you want to visit.

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  4. B

    Whakatane District Aquatic Centre

    Whakatane District Aquatic Centre has indoor and outdoor pools, spa pools and a waterslide.

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  5. C

    Whale & Dolphin Watch

    Whale & Dolphin Watch runs dolphin-viewing and swimming trips year-round.

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  6. Wet ‘n’ Wild

    Offers two- to four-day rafting and camping adventures on the Motu.

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  7. Motu River Jet Boat Tours

    Has as many as three 1½-hour trips daily on the Motu River.

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  8. Matata Eco Tours

    Runs tours of the Tarawera Valley where you can learn about the native flora, fauna, and cultural heritage of the area.

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