The land of the first light is renowned for its world-first sunrises but also recognised as a fantastic region to indulge in one of many flourishing vineyards in the area.
Spanning from the top of the East Cape to the treasures of Turanganui-a-Kiwa Gisborne, the captivating mix of destinations in Tairāwhiti is as breathtaking for first-time visitors to those who frequently journey to these shores. Get amongst it!
Surrounded by three rivers, beautiful beaches and a thriving inner harbour. Gisborne is the heart of the stunning East Coast region of the North Island.
With flourishing breweries and eateries, boutique shops, heritage trails, and authentic Māori culture, it’s the perfect destination for an extraordinary getaway.
Follow the beautiful East Coast from north to south, travel from Ōpōtiki along winding roads through picturesque towns down to the city hub of Gisborne.
Famous for its world-class fishing, the perfect place for a relaxing weekend getaway.
Gateway to the historic East Cape Lighthouse, first place to see the sunrise in the world each day.
Discover a beautiful bay for swimming, enchanting waterfalls, swimming holes, and a glowworm grotto
Travel south from Gisborne along the coast and through Tairāwhiti wine country towards Wairoa. Enjoy beautiful beaches, relaxed towns, stunning surf breaks, beautiful hot springs and bush-clad walking tracks.
You can join us to create your own hollow timber surfboard on one of our five day ‘Build... Discover More
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