Things to do in Opotiki

Activities, attractions and tours

Opotiki
Photo by Kyle Apanui
Photo by Kyle Apanui
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Photo by Carlyn Ennis

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What to do in Opotiki

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Opotiki District Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Opotiki District Museum during your trip to Opotiki. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Opotiki District Museum

Opotiki Heritage & Agriculture Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Opotiki Heritage & Agriculture Museum during your travels in Opotiki. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Opotiki Heritage & Agriculture Museum

Hiona St Stephen’s Church

Hiona St Stephen’s Church is just one of the places to see in Opotiki, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Hiona St Stephen’s Church

Shalfoon & Francis Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Shalfoon & Francis Museum during your trip to Opotiki. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Shalfoon & Francis Museum

Areas of Opotiki

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Waiotahi

When in Waiotahi, you can plan a visit to Ohope Beach and Ohope International Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Waiotahi

Frequently asked questions

Is Opotiki worth visiting?
Renowned for its fishing and surfing, discovering cool things to do in Opotiki is simple. Be sure to add Opotiki District Museum to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Opotiki?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Opotiki District Museum and Shalfoon & Francis Museum, spend some time discovering Opotiki's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Opotiki?
The top tourist attraction in Opotiki is Opotiki District Museum, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Opotiki?
Three days in Opotiki is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Opotiki District Museum, Shalfoon & Francis Museum and Hiona St Stephen's Church are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Whakatane.
What are some activities to do in Opotiki with kids?
Deciding what to do in Opotiki with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Opotiki for adults?
Opotiki Heritage & Agriculture Museum is one of the top things to do in Opotiki. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Opotiki?
In Opotiki, Hiona St Stephen's Church is a top spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Opotiki.