Whakatane District Council manages and operates a number of cemeteries in the district and a crematorium located at Hillcrest cemetery. The Council aims to support family and friends of deceased people, with a respectful environment and professional assistance.
The Council’s services and facilities for burials and cremation are designed to meet a range of bereavement needs.
Hillcrest Cemetery hours:
| Summer: |
7:00am - 7:00pm |
(1 Oct - 31 March) |
| Winter: |
7:00am - 6:00pm |
(1 April - 30 Sept) |