State Highway 35 (between Te Araroa and Gisborne) and State Highway 2 (south of Gisborne) are open. Waioweka Gorge (State Highway 2) is open by temporary convoy following recent weather events.

Please take care on the roads, drive to the conditions, and expect possible delays. For the latest updates, visit NZTA Journeys here.

  • Mōrere & Wairoa

Explore Wairoa & Mōrere: Gateway Between Hawke's Bay & Tairāwhiti

Nestled between Hawke's Bay and Tairāwhiti, Wairoa and Mōrere are key stops on your journey. In Wairoa, discover a riverside town with charming Edwardian architecture. Continue north to the Māhia Peninsula for spectacular Rocket Lab launches. Or, head to Morere Hot Springs, where you can soak in natural hot springs surrounded by 364 hectares of rainforest and native birds—pure bliss in a tranquil setting.

Morere Hot Springs

Mōrere Hot Springs 

A treat not to be missed - gorgeous hot and cold springs set amid 364 hectares of stunning rain forest. 

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Mōrere Lodge

Mōrere Lodge 

A family run business providing award winning holiday accommodation for the whole family. 

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SH2, Wairoa to Gisborne

SH2, Wairoa to Gisborne

Journeying mostly along the coast, this easy 2-day itinerary reveals beautiful beaches, relaxed towns, stunning surf breaks, beautiful hot springs and bush-clad walking tracks.

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Morere Cottage

Morere Cottage

Take a break relax and recharge at this peaceful cottage on the old historic station. Enjoy scenic bush views with amazing bird life at your doorstep. A hop skip and jump away from Morere’s hot pools and Mahia beaches.

Lake Waikaremoana Holiday Park

Lake Waikaremoana Holiday Park

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

Wairoa isite Visitor Information Centre

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.

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