Attractions in Whakatane, New Zealand.
After more than 130 years away, Mataatua, New Zealand's only repatriated and most traveled Māori meeting house, stands once again as the unifying soul of the Ngāti Awa (one of the Maori tribes of the Bay of Plenty) New Zealand. Built in 1875, it traveled to Sydney, Melbourne, Victoria & Albert Museum and South Kensington Museum (London), Dunedin and Otago (South Island) before being rebuilt back in its place of origin, Whakatane, in 2011. Y...
Our 7 day weather forecast for Whakatane updated throughout the day, making it ideal for planning leisure activities, travel and events. Read more about our weather forecasts.
On Friday 26th April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:52 and will set at 17:33. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 18.2°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 10mph.
On Saturday 27th April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:53 and will set at 17:32. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 16.6°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 11mph.
On Sunday 28th April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:53 and will set at 17:31. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 16.7°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 5mph.
On Monday 29th April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:54 and will set at 17:30. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 17.5°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 6mph.
On Tuesday 30th April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:55 and will set at 17:28. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 17.2°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 8mph.
On Wednesday 01st May 2024 the sun will rise at 06:56 and will set at 17:27. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 19.3°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 12mph.
On Thursday 02nd May 2024 the sun will rise at 06:57 and will set at 17:26. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 14.5°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 9mph.
Our weather forecast for Whakatane is updated throughout the day and has been found to be very reliable for planning activities such as days out, leisure, travel, events, fishing, golf and gardening.
For activities that rely on weather forecasts for safety or financial reasons, such as farming, flying, sailing and shipping, we have found our forecasts to be reliable, but we always recommend that you compare several weather forecast sources to ensure you are able to plan your activities safely.
105 Muriwai Drive
Whakatane
New Zealand
3158
6473084271
After more than 130 years away, Mataatua, New Zealand's only repatriated and most traveled Māori meeting house, stands once again as the unifying soul of the Ngāti Awa (one of the Maori tribes of the Bay of Plenty) New Zealand.
Built in 1875, it traveled to Sydney, Melbourne, Victoria & Albert Museum and South Kensington Museum (London), Dunedin and Otago (South Island) before being rebuilt back in its place of origin, Whakatane, in 2011.
Your journey at Mataatua (The Face of God) will Ignite the Soul within, as you discover the extraordinary story of the house that has travelled through time. Mataatua is a living and breathing being and our experience provides an opportunity for intimate engagement with the people of Ngati Awa.
2011 GOLD Ngā Aho award winner from the New Zealand Designers Institute for HIKO; Legends Carved in Light
2014 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
2014 Horizon Business Excellence Award for Small Business