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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Reef Ecology Tour with Stingrays

Surfing Makorori First day on a surf board

Riding waves is something you can't explain, you just feel the surreal thrill. At one with nature, gliding across liquid powered only by the strength...

Welcome to Surfing with Sarah ​ Surfing with Frank has turned into Surfing with Sarah. Frank and Sarah have been coaching and sharing the...

Salt Shack Surf School is run by brother and sister duo, Holly and Jay Quinn, both World class surfers and qualified Surfing New Zealand coaches...

Wainui Beach Reserve provides access to Wainui Beach, it also has neighbourhood parks with play equipment and picnic tables.

Lifeguards on patrol during summer. Swim between the flags :)

Vintage pilot launch cruise. Tickets from MV Takitimu moored in the Inner Harbour.

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4 separate pools, a 98 meter hydro-slide and hot spa therapy pool.

This marine is a special area of coastal and marine environment in which marine life and natural features are legally protected. It's home to...

Makorori Beach

Northerns

Northerns is the gentlest wave up the coast. Great for beginner / intermediates and those that want to cruise :)

'Our Waka Hourua ‘Tairāwhiti’ is named after the Tairāwhiti Gisborne/East Coast area - the coast where the sun shines. ‘ Tairāwhiti’ follows...

Lifeguard patrolled beach during summer. Swim between the flags.

Lifeguard patrols during summer. Please swim between the flags.