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

Te Maro Sculpture Te Maro Sculpture Te Maro Sculpture Te Maro Sculpture
Snaps of this jaw-dropping 10-metre high sculpture from a distance and up close will always wow.
Located at Ruatanuika lookout on Titirangi/Kaiti Hill in Gisborne, the circular steel Te Maro sculpture represents a significant tipuna (ancestor) for this region - Te Maro, a leader of many people in Kaiti. Te Maro was the grandson of the rangatira Rakai ā Tane at the time of the Endeavour arrival in 1769.
Culture, history, and stunning views make this a definite hotspot for Instagram.
Location
Address:
Gisborne 4010
Opening Times
Business Hours:
Open all year round

Months of Operation:
Facilities and Features
Proximity to Town:
2km's to the Gisborne city centre
Proximity to Airport:
6km's to the Gisborne Aiport
Proximity to Bus:
2km's to the Intercity Bus Terminal (outside the Gisborne i-SITE Visitor Information Centre)
Parking:
Free street parking available
Other Charges:
Free of charge

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