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Te Araroa Holiday Park

Crawford Road Kitchen

With views over the harbour, our location is the perfect spot to relax with friends. The Crawford Road Kitchen is you local.

The Nut House Cafe - Whanarua Bay

Tucked away in Whanarua Bay is a small plantation of macadamia trees making the most of the subtropical sun.

Waikanae Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

Situated on one of Gisborne’s best beaches and just a five-minute walk to the city centre, locations don’t get much better than the Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park.

Tahu

Located on the shores of Midway Beach with sweeping views looking out across the breathtaking coastline, Tahu stands out in Gisborne’s restaurant scene for many reasons.

Te Puka Tavern

The ideal place to stop and rest awhile and meet the friendly people of the East Coast.

Sheldrake BnB

Sheldrake BnB cottage offers independent travellers a blissful haven from the modern world.

Whispering Sands Beachfront Motel

Located just 15 minutes from the town centre of Gisborne and on the water's edge of the beautiful Waikanae Beach.

Curbside Kitchen

Cedar House Boutique Accommodation

Cedar House is a historic character home situated in a quiet residential location.

Zephyr Wainui

Waihau Bay Lodge

Waihau Bay Lodge is idyllically located with a backpacker hostel, chalets and in-house rooms

The Blackhouse

Experience The blackhouse: beautiful Wainui Beach accommodation

Morere Lodge

Our family run business provides award winning affordable holiday accommodation for the whole family. Enjoy the outdoors and beautiful scenery, whether it is a soak in the hot pools, beach trips, relaxing and recharging, adventure or quality family time.

East Cape Manuka Shop

The East Cape Manuka Shop is based in the small seaside village of Te Araroa, perched on the north-eastern tip of the remote East Cape. Keep an eye on their Facebook page to keep up to date with opening hours over Summer. The shop sells a wonderful range of local products from local honey, manuka oil products, manuka tea's & a range of other locally made products.

Rangimarie Beachstay

Enjoy a private deck with sensational views of the bay and sunrises.

Te Kaha Beach Hotel

Te Kaha Beach Hotel is the perfect place for an affordable, relaxed beach-style holiday getaway! Famous for long sun drenched days and that relaxed beach lifestyle. Enjoy life’s simple pleasures, expansive sea views, spectacular sunsets and space and time to relax to do as little, or as much as you like.

Neighbourhood Pizzeria

Grab some delicious takeaways from Neighborhood Pizzeria and dinner is served without dishes to do!

Pacific Harbour Motor Inn

Superb inner city motel accommodation overlooking the palm tree-lined Turanganui River and inner Harbour marina.

Portside Hotel Gisborne

Portside Hotel, is located on the edge of Turanganui River, offering understated elegance and personal service in an intimate, friendly atmosphere.

Ocean Beach Motor Lodge

Enjoy the ultimate Gisborne coastal escape at Ocean Beach Motor Lodge.

Matawhero Luxury Cabins

Located next to the gorgeous rustic Matawhero Winery Cellar Door, The Matawhero Luxury Cabins offer boutique accommodation amongst the vines.

Mahia Beach Resort

Simply the best place to be – right across from the beach, with everything you need for the ultimate laid-back coastal escape.

Waikanae Beach Motel

Waikanae Beach Motel is located across the road from beautiful Waikanae Beach and is walking distance to Gisborne City.

Village Berries

Real Fruit Ice cream and Yoghurt

Canopy Camping Escapes | Manutuke Eco Retreat

Manutuke Eco Retreat is 15 minutes from Gisborne on the east coast of the North Island. The campsite is situated on the edge of a wetland lake on the property and made up of a large, safari-style tent, smaller bell tent and semi-outdoor bathroom.

Wrights Vineyard

Wrights winery offers old world styles, sourcing grapes from some of the oldest vines in Gisborne.

Stranded in Paradise Ecolodge

Stranded in Paradise Ecolodge is located on an elevated site and hence affords magnificent views over the bay from the lodge and grounds. Lonely Planet top pick. Book the lodge exclusively or private cabins.

Cafe 35

Fully licensed cafe, open daily for breakfast, brunch and lunch.

East Cape Campground

Senator Motor Inn

Stylish and comfortable accommodation, overlooking the picturesque inner harbour.

Lottin Point Motel

A simple country motel, home of the Kingfish and for many a place of retreat.

Sunshine Brewery

Soak-up the atmosphere, beer and good times are on-tap at New Zealands second oldest craft brewery.

Tatapouri Bay

A laid-back, family orientated Gisborne holiday park on one of New Zealand's best touring routes the Pacific Coast Highway.

Maraehako Campground

Maraehako Campground is located on the east coast of New Zealand, north of Te Kaha. It offers a tranquil and scenic environment for camping enthusiasts, situated at beautiful Maraehako Bay. Keep an eye on their FB page to keep up to date.

Flagship Eatery

Good food, coffee + vibes. Whilst we have a bit of a thing for all things seasonal, sustainable and homemade, we simply enjoy all things delicious.
We don’t take bookings so please just come in.

Mahaanui Farmstay Experience

Mahaanui is a traditional 614-hectare sheep and beef farm located in remote hill country. The drive time to the property is 50 minutes from Gisborne. Mahaanui offers an authentic New Zealand farm accommodation and experience for visitors of all ages.

Neptunes Pizzeria

We are a family run, locally owned and operated pizzeria serving fresh hot delicious pizza

Bella Vista Gisborne

One of the respected Bella Vista Accommodation chain of 27 motels nationwide. You can depend on us for a warm welcome and comfortable, consistent experience all following the same recognisable Bella Vista design. Includes free car-park & free WIFI.

The Works

Rich in heritage and abundant in local produce, located in the inner harbor, The Works is a gathering place celebrating Gisborne’s finest.

Captain Cook Motor Lodge

Discover the best of Gisborne at the Captain Cook Motor Lodge.

Thrifty Gisborne Airport

Choose Thrifty for competitive rental rates, a fleet of modern 5 star ANCAP safety rated vehicles, convenient on-airport collection & a team of friendly service-focused staff.

Tidal Waters Loglodge

Unique accommodation for up to 24 people in a private and tranquil environment.

The Rivers

The Rivers is Gisborne’s “local”, with the true Irish flavour.

Hackfalls Arboretum

Hackfalls Arboretum is home to over 3000 species and varieties of oaks, alders, cherries, magnolias, maples and more.

Lake Waikaremoana

Journey into the enchanted green world that surrounds beautiful Lake Waikaremoana.

Te Puia Hot Springs Hotel

Charming old-style hotel offering accommodation, cafe, restaurant and private mineral hot pool.

White Heron Motor Lodge

Gisborne motel accommodation offering modern style and superior comfort.

Tokomaru Bay Camping

Summer Camping at designated areas in Tokomaru Bay are open until April.

Motu Outdoor Adventures

This is the ultimate off-road adventure! Feel the rush as you twist and turn over hills and steep drops in our fully kitted-out open aired Polaris RZR.

Teal Motor Lodge

Situated close to the city centre and nestled among trees and gardens ensuring a peaceful stay.

Ormond Road Cafe

Delicious food, coffee, and cakes for all to enjoy

Verve Cafe

Motel Oasis

An oasis, un-distracted from the hustle and bustle of town.

Tokomaru Bay Wharf

Historic wharf in a beautiful location.

Tony Ogle Art Studio

Tony Ogle is known as one of New Zealand's leading screen printers.

Te waha o rerekohu - Pohutukawa Tree

Over 600 years old, this is the largest pōhutukawa tree in New Zealand.

Tairāwhiti Museum

One of the very best, most innovative regional museums in New Zealand.

Avis Gisborne

Rent with confidence and choose Avis for your Car Rental to explore New Zealand. Avis offers a wide range of rental cars in 38 different branches located across the country.

Air Ruatoria

Discover Ngāti Porou - Explore with Air Ruatoria

Air Ruatoria offer scenic flights throughout the region and chartered flights to/from Tairāwhiti from other Aotearoa airports.

Come and enjoy our wonderful cultural landscapes, learn about our taonga, our iwi and the place we call “Paradise”.
Nō reira, nau mai haere mai.

Wairoa isite Visitor Information Centre

We provide a comprehensive, impartial information and booking service for the Wairoa District, Hawkes Bay and New Zealand for accommodation, activities, attractions and travel bookings.

East Coast Fishing Charters

Experience fishing off the remote East Coast.

Thai Sunshine Restaurant

Offering authentic Thai cuisine in the Gisborne City Centre

Ruakituri River Cabin

Sit by the fire in the evening and enjoy a glass of wine or a brew while waiting for the trout to rise in the Ruakituri River. Welcome to the "Ruakituri Hilton".

Island View Holiday Park

Absolute beachfront location - the real deal!

Tudor Park Motel

Situated opposite Gisborne Hospital, Tudor Park Motel offers a peaceful retreat just five minutes from central Gisborne. Local restaurants, beautiful beaches, transport stations and takeaway meal options are all just a short drive away.

The Vines

A unique dining experience between the beautiful vineyard landscape

Tirohanga Beach Motor Camp

Friendly people and a great location right next to a safe swimming beach.

Rere Rockslide

Viewed by millions on screens around the globe, be one of the many thrill-seekers to ride Rere Rockslide.

Breakers Gisborne & The Jandal Bar

In Gisborne – the largest coastal city in the Tairāwhiti region and a gateway to stunning beaches and camping spots on the East Coast – Breakers may have found its spiritual home.

Tolaga Bay Wharf

A Category One Heritage NZ Site and one of the top 100 historic sites to visit in the country.

Learn Surfing with Sarah

We are a mobile Surf coaching business as we pick the most suitable spot to surf for the day depending on conditions and the ability levels of our guests.

Zest Cafe

Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf

Challenge your friends and family to a game of mini golf!

Bikeys

Bikeys is a full service bike shop in Gisborne.

HB Williams Memorial Library

The only public library within hundreds of miles and the first in the world to see the sun.

Titirangi/Kaiti Hill

Titirangi/Kaiti Hill stands tall above Gisborne a sprawling 35 ha reserve with amazing views of the city centre and its three rivers.

National Arboretum of NZ - Eastwoodhill

Eastwoodhill, the National Arboretum of New Zealand, has over 131 ha of incredible exotic and native trees and shrubs, beautiful in any season, 25km of walking and hiking trails for all fitness levels, and a children's playground and accommodation.

Bollywood Star Restaurant

The perfect place to dine for delicious Indian curries and a large range of other authentic Indian dishes, with a wide selection of drinks and the facility of bring your own wine as well.

Wainui Beach

The twin beaches of Makorori and Wainui are world famous for the consistency and quality of surf

Te Puia General Store

Stocking a range of service including postal needs, petrol & diesel, hot food, and barista coffee.

The Tav

If you're looking for a local hotspot, you can't go past The Tav

Haurata High Country Retreat

High above the picturesque hills of Tairāwhiti is Haurata High Country Retreat - a stunning haven for exclusive off the beaten track walks and exceptional accommodation in the most glorious setting.

Motu Trails Hire and Shuttle

Mountain bike hire & Shuttle servicing the Motu Trails cycle-way Opotiki & other local tracks for mountain bikers and trampers The best departure point for the Pakihi track, with two 11 seater shuttle buses. Accommodation & camping right in the bush

Gisborne Railbike Adventures

Experience an amazing new cycling adventure on the very scenic 90 kilometres of coastal railway between Gisborne and Wairoa.

Odeon Multiplex Cinemas

Popular local theatre, ice creams and popcorn.

Ohiwa Seascape Studios

Surrounded by Pohutukawa and native bush, on the doorstep to the pristine Ohiwa Beach, Opotiki.

Tūranganui-a-Kiwa Gisborne isite Visitor Information Centre

We provide a comprehensive, impartial information and booking service for Gisborne and New Zealand for accommodation, activities, attractions and travel bookings.

Riverview Treks & Pinehollow Riding School

Located 20 minutes from town in a rural farm setting of established trees and a tranquil river

Tudor Park Motel

Tudor Park Motel is set in a private garden, away from the main road.

Dome Bar and Cinema

The Dome Bar and Cinema is a charming mixture of the modern and fun, of old elegance and romance.

Gisborne Airport and City Taxi

Gisborne Taxis provide reliable local transport throughout Tairāwhiti Gisborne. They also offer sightseeing tours and can assist with a range of transport needs in Gisborne and the wider region.

Hackfalls Arboretum Cottage

Hackfalls Arboretum has a quiet cottage available for rent.

Touchwood Fishing Charters

Come and join us for a fantastic day fishing aboard our 45ft Sportsfisher with walk around decks.

East Coast Museum of Technology

We display and demonstrate historic artifacts from the Tairāwhiti region.

East Cape Lighthouse

KG Kayaks

Sea kayaking adventures in the Eastern Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand. We cater for independent travellers, social groups, businesses and schools, but most of all, we cater for occasional kayakers and family groups.

Fusion Takeaway

Serving up delicious South East Asian street food also fresh salads and wraps

Go Bus Gisborne

Go Bus supply dependable, high-quality coaches for large groups. Prices are competitive and include a professional driver for the duration of your trip.

Alfresco Motor Lodge

Mediterranean-style Alfresco Motor Lodge has been architecturally designed your comfort during your Gisborne experience.

Ohiwa Beach Holiday Park

Beachfront sites and a range of accommodation.

Gisborne Astro Tours

Insightful and captivating 2-hour astro tour as well as an intro to astronomy talk with one of New Zealand’s top astrophotographers. View rare celestial targets only seen from New Zealand’s latitude.

The Tuai Suite Waikaremoana

Comfortable self-contained accommodation, located near the beautiful Lake Waikaremoana Great Walk, with great views available.

Cycle Gisborne

There's no better place to get off the beaten track and experience Tairawhiti Gisborne. Let our local team support and/or guide you to some of the best kept secrets in Tairawhiti Gisborne.

Nga Puriri

All the comforts of home in a delightful country setting.

WA165 Steam Locomotive

WA165 Steam Locomotive comes out of retirement for special steam trips and excursions, including the annual Chardonnay Express event.

Showgrounds Park & Events Centre

The home of Events in the Tairāwhiti Gisborne region.

Anaura Bay Motor Camp

Enjoy absolute beach front positions at Anaura Bay Family Motor Camp.Enjoy absolute beach front positions at Anaura Bay Family Motor Camp - next to one of the most stunning beaches with pristine golden sand and a backdrop of extensive native bush. Wi-Fi is available for our campers.Small camp shop sells mainly ice, ice creams, drinks, bread and milk. No dogs during peak season, other times by prior arrangement only.

Anaura Bay Motor Camp will close on 10th Feb 2025 & re-open for the Summer season from December 2025.

Waihau Bay Holiday Park

Camp on flat grassy sites, surrounded by beautiful native bush and mature trees alive with native birds.

Dive Tatapouri Reef Ecology Tour with Wild Stingrays

The Reef Ecology tour allows you the opportunity to walk out at low tide under the guidance of our guides to observe and interact with the Stingrays, Eagle Rays and other marine dwellers of Tatapouri. A must-do activity for anyone visiting Gisborne.

Bush Haven

Accommodation and Camping right in the bush. Bordering the pristine Te Waiti stream. Several Walking, Tramping and Mountain biking tracks at our back door including the mighty Motu Trail cycle-way and the Te Waiti Track. Full shuttle service.

Hicks Bay Motel Lodge

Situated among native bush on a bluff, 250 meters above sea level looking over local beach's and township is "Hicks Bay Motel Lodge".

Maunga Hikurangi Te Urunga Tu Sunrise Tour

Maunga Hikurangi is the sacred mountain of the Ngati Porou people, and the first place in the world to see the sunrise. Gain access to our sacred maunga and sacred sites to obtain a unique authentic Maori cultural experience and sunrise.

Hertz Gisborne

Discover New Zealand with a car rental from any one of our 42 branches in all major cities and airports. Our fleet of late model vehicles are equipped with the latest safety features, so you can travel in comfort and enjoy the drive.

Accommodation Ahi Kaa

Kaitiakitanga and Manaakitanga are core values of our eco-friendly accommodation.

Tamarind Of Gisborne

Little Place ,Big Taste. Committed to providing the best service and quality food to our dear customers

East Cape Campround

East Cape Campground sits along East Cape Road at Gisborne.

Ōpōtiki isite Visitor Information Centre

We provide a comprehensive, impartial information and booking service for Opotiki and New Zealand for accommodation, activities, attractions and travel bookings.

Yoko Sushi

Portofino Restaurant Gisborne

Experience the traditional warmth and friendliness of a truly family orientated business.

Experience Gisborne

Experience Gisborne - creating the best for you!

Naurea Homestead Bed and Breakfast

Boutique accommodation in a beautiful 108 year old Homestead . A rural paradise just moments from Gisborne.

Ōpōtiki Museum

A Journey of Discovery through the Past

Standfast Horse Treks

StandFast horse Treks is a family owned business with a passion for horses, adventure and sharing our piece of paradise with you.

The Wharf Bar & Grill

The Wharf Bar & Grill is the ultimate Gisborne harbourside drinking and dining experience

Lone Star

Sunshine, adventure and good food

Lake Waikaremoana Holiday Park

Nestled on the shores of Lake Waikaremoana - the North Islands deepest lake.

That Hangi Place

A variety of delicious local kai, not just hangi

Tipuna Tours

Tipuna Tours is a iwi (tribe) owned eco-tourism operator offering cultural and historic guided tours. Journey with us and let our local guides share with you the defining moments of this welcoming place.

Te Maro Sculpture

Culture, history, and stunning views make this a definite hotspot for Instagram.

Te Pourewa

A stunning traditional Māori art form that's also an important conversation piece on the dual heritage and shared future of Aotearoa New Zealand.

Sea Walls Tairāwhiti

When global goes local the Sea Walls Tairāwhiti Artists for Oceans project takes ocean conservation into the streets of Gisborne.

Gisborne Taxis

Gisborne Taxis - offering a local taxi service in Tairāwhiti Gisborne.

Linburn Farmstay

Set in park like grounds amongst mature trees nestled in a picturesque valley.

St Mary's Church

One of the most beautiful Māori churches in New Zealand.

Rere Falls

One of the most charming waterfalls in New Zealand.