Whitianga Festival of Speed
03 April 2009 12:00 a.m. - 05 April 2009 12:00 a.m.
Activities will begin on the evening of Friday, April 3rd with the arrival of many boats, cars and motorcycles. Many will take the opportunity to participate in a program which involves picking up clues along the way to win a prize such as helicopter and other action filled rides throughout their weekend at Whitianga.
Activities include:
- Aerobatic display above Whitianga’s township
- Jet sprint and jet ski races
- NZ Open Helicopter Championships
- “Wings & Wheels” display
- Helicopter ping pong ball drop with prizes
- War Bird aerobatic display
- Free style jet skiers
- NZ Offshore Power Boat race
- Dirt bikes, rally car sprints, off road 4WD vehicle challenges
- Family activites such as skateboarding displays, bouncy castles and much more.
The organizers urge visitors to book accommodation early through Whitianga’s Information office on www.whitianga.co.nz
