Getting Here & Parking
Port Ōhope Wharf is located just 15 minutes from Whakatāne and under 90 minutes from Tauranga, Rotorua, and Opotiki. If you're driving, plug in 340 Harbour Road, Ōhope into your GPS.
Parking
Limited festival parking will be available nearby on a first-come, first-served basis. We strongly encourage carpooling to reduce congestion. Look for signage and traffic marshals to guide you to the designated areas.
Shuttles & Drop-Offs
We’re working on shuttle options from central Whakatāne and other key points. More info to come – keep an eye on our updates or follow us on Facebook for announcements.
Cycling & Walking
Live local? Ride your bike or take a stroll down to the wharf – we’ll have bike racks and pedestrian access available for a chill, eco-friendly arrival.
Taxi & Uber
While Uber and other rideshare apps aren’t currently available in Whakatāne, we recommend booking with WanaDriver – a reliable, locally based service offering pre-booked rides throughout the Whakatāne and Ōhope area.
Local Accommodations
Make a weekend of it! Ōhope and the wider Whakatāne region offer a range of cozy, beachside, and boutique stays just minutes from the festival grounds.
Accomodation options within walking distance:
