Ōhope

Ōhope
Town
Ōhope from the air, looking West
Interactive map of Ōhope
Coordinates: 37°57′58″S 177°02′35″E / 37.966°S 177.043°E / -37.966; 177.043
CountryNew Zealand
RegionBay of Plenty
Territorial authorityWhakatāne District
WardWhakatāne-Ōhope General Ward
CommunityWhakatāne-Ōhope Community
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial authorityWhakatāne District Council
 • Regional councilBay of Plenty Regional Council
 • Mayor of WhakatāneNándor Tánczos
 • East Coast MPDana Kirkpatrick
 • Waiariki MPRawiri Waititi
Area
 • Total
6.33 km2 (2.44 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2025)
 • Total
3,070
 • Density485/km2 (1,260/sq mi)
Postal code
3121
Area code07

Ōhope is a coastal town situated on the northeastern coast of the Eastern Bay of Plenty in New Zealand's North Island. It is six kilometres east of Whakatāne, and is located between Ōhiwa Harbour to the south and Ōhope Beach to the north, providing views of both.