Tairāwhiti Gisborne

North Island

Tairāwhiti Gisborne

Gets up before anyone else. A birthplace of the new. Off the track, hongi a local, share a brew. Kia Kaha!

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Historic Maori Church

First to see the light

Unfortunately due to the East Cape Lighthouse access being on private property & being recipients of devastating & unfortunate weather events...

Currently closed to the public

Mount / Mt Hikurangi

Te Ara ki Hikurangi - Ruakumara Range

Time: 7 hr Distance: 10km

East Cape Campground sits along East Cape Road at Gisborne. You'll be in awe at finding yourself the middle of views and places you never thought...

A beauty beach

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Situated perfectly overlooking Hicks Bay with a bit of Kiwiana charm.

2 km return | 1 hour return

Te Araroa Transfer Station

Public Dump Station

Located on the East Cape of New Zealand, the trip from Opotiki to Gisborne along State Highway 35 offers the chance to get off the beaten track...

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The wharf is currently closed for walking on, but the location itself is still well worth a visit. This old girl is a special landmark. You'll...