Tairāwhiti Gisborne

North Island

Tairāwhiti Gisborne

Gets up before anyone else. A birthplace of the new. Off the track, hongi a local, share a brew. Kia Kaha!

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Historic Maori Church

First to see the light

Unfortunately due to the East Cape Lighthouse access being on private property & being recipients of devastating & unfortunate weather events...

Currently closed to the public

Mount / Mt Hikurangi

Te Ara ki Hikurangi - Ruakumara Range

Time: 7 hr Distance: 10km

East Cape Campground sits along East Cape Road at Gisborne. You'll be in awe at finding yourself the middle of views and places you never thought...

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The wharf is currently closed for walking on, but the location itself is still well worth a visit. This old girl is a special landmark. You'll...

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A beauty beach

Situated perfectly overlooking Hicks Bay with a bit of Kiwiana charm.

2 km return | 1 hour return

Located on the East Cape of New Zealand, the trip from Opotiki to Gisborne along State Highway 35 offers the chance to get off the beaten track...

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Te Araroa Transfer Station

Public Dump Station