Your guide to Gizzy
Sightseeing
Incredible views at all times of day, and our favorite place in the world to catch a sun rise
Makorori headland
Incredible views at all times of day, and our favorite place in the world to catch a sun rise
A forest like no other! Stunning exotic plantings with a fascinating history, make for a great spot for a short stroll or a long walk
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Eastwoodhill Arboretum
2392 Wharekopae RdA forest like no other! Stunning exotic plantings with a fascinating history, make for a great spot for a short stroll or a long walk
Quirky films and an incredible atmosphere at this boutique cinema
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Dome Cinema
38 Childers RdQuirky films and an incredible atmosphere at this boutique cinema
Best beach in Gizzy (in our biased opinion). Safe to swim if it's flat, and world class surfing if conditions are right.
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Wainui Beach
Best beach in Gizzy (in our biased opinion). Safe to swim if it's flat, and world class surfing if conditions are right.
Surfing with Sarah Gisborne Surf Lessons
Salisbury RoadDive Tatapouri
Clamber out on the reef and feed stingrays - a classic Gizzy experience
A first of its kind adventure, exploring the remote abandoned rail line south of town.
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The Gisborne Railbike Adventure
A first of its kind adventure, exploring the remote abandoned rail line south of town.
An east coast icon! We recommend full length togs or a wetsuit, and something to slide on, like a boogie board. Not for the faint of heart!
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Rere Rockslides
Wharekopae RoadAn east coast icon! We recommend full length togs or a wetsuit, and something to slide on, like a boogie board. Not for the faint of heart!
About 45 minutes North is a historic Walkway in the beautiful Coastal town of Tolaga Bay. If you're feeling adventurous, you can jump off the end and collect mussels from the wharf's pillars
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Tolaga Bay Wharf
160 Wharf RdAbout 45 minutes North is a historic Walkway in the beautiful Coastal town of Tolaga Bay. If you're feeling adventurous, you can jump off the end and collect mussels from the wharf's pillars
Beautiful Walkway to a secluded bay. Worth tying into a visit to the Tolaga Bay wharf
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Cooks Cove Walkway
128 Wharf RdBeautiful Walkway to a secluded bay. Worth tying into a visit to the Tolaga Bay wharf
Tairāwhiti Museum
10 Stout StFantastic museum and a good option for a rainy day
Panoramic views over the city, extensive walking tracks and a cool playground!
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Titirangi
Panoramic views over the city, extensive walking tracks and a cool playground!
Eat
Great coffee and plant based snacks. Highly recommend their alfajor!
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Zephyr Wainui
4 Oneroa RdGreat coffee and plant based snacks. Highly recommend their alfajor!
Tatapouri Bay Coffee
516 Whangara RdOne of the best fine dining experiences in the region.
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Crawford Road Kitchen
50 EsplanadeOne of the best fine dining experiences in the region.
Flagship Eatery
14 Childers RdAwesome breakfast/lunch spot with iconic bao buns
Ussco Bar & Bistro
16 Childers RdA local favorite! Great pizza, good beer and a charming courtyard
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Neighbourhood Pizzeria
57 Ballance StA local favorite! Great pizza, good beer and a charming courtyard
Drink
Sunshine Brewery
49 Awapuni RdA junkyard themed bar that is often host to great local music. It's been previously named NZ's best live music venue for good reason
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Smash Palace
24 Banks StA junkyard themed bar that is often host to great local music. It's been previously named NZ's best live music venue for good reason
Beautiful local winery. You can also cycle here along the Waipaoa Stopbank trail, which makes for a great day out.
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Matawhero Wines
189 Riverpoint RdBeautiful local winery. You can also cycle here along the Waipaoa Stopbank trail, which makes for a great day out.