• Tours &

    Experiences

REAL PLACES, REAL STORIES, REAL GOOD TIMES

Hand-feed stingrays in the reef shallows, hike to a sacred summit for sunrise - only in Tairāwhiti can you
connect this deeply with land, sea, and story.

From bike rides to reef walks, these are more than just activities - they’re local stories brought to life by the people who know them best.

Dome Bar and Cinema

Dome Bar and Cinema

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

East Cape Lighthouse

East Cape Lighthouse

East Coast Museum of Technology

East Coast Museum of Technology

We display and demonstrate historic artifacts from the Tairāwhiti region.

Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf

Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf

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

Gisborne Railbike Adventures

Gisborne Railbike Adventures

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

HB Williams Memorial Library

HB Williams Memorial Library

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

Learn Surfing with Sarah

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.

National Arboretum of NZ - Eastwoodhill

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.

Odeon Multiplex Cinemas

Odeon Multiplex Cinemas

Popular local theatre, ice creams and popcorn.

Ōpōtiki Museum

Ōpōtiki Museum

A Journey of Discovery through the Past

Sea Walls Tairāwhiti

Sea Walls Tairāwhiti

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

Showgrounds Park & Events Centre

Showgrounds Park & Events Centre

The home of Events in the Tairāwhiti Gisborne region.

Standfast Horse Treks

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.

Tairāwhiti Museum

Tairāwhiti Museum

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

Tony Ogle Art Studio

Tony Ogle Art Studio

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

WA165 Steam Locomotive

WA165 Steam Locomotive

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

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