This charming town on the Bay of Plenty boasts sumptuous surroundings and owes part of its popularity to its famous volcanic island of White Island/Whakaari, located 48 km off the coast. Its Maori traditions are well established, with many pa having been settled here since the time of the Great Migration. Nestled in a small natural harbor, its coastline is of great beauty, and Ohope Beach is a popular destination. Ohope Beach is a popular destination, with its 10 km of white sandy beach. The town's population of 35,700 is growing with the international visitors who come on roadtrips to the Eastern CapeISITE 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 3:30 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday.

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