A visit to
Gisborne
Home to stunning cultural and artistic wonders and significant historical landmarks, Gisborne is a unique corner of Aotearoa. It is probably one of most underrated tourist destinations in New Zealand. It boasts many natural wonders, right from sacred mountains to the vast shores of the Pacific Ocean. People from all over the globe come here to explore the unspoilt beaches. It is as close to paradise as it gets and houses flourishing vineyards as well. Gisborne has a calendar of year-round experiences and entertainment options to delight its visitors.
By Air
Gisborne airport can be reached by flights coming in from the neighbouring cities. It is a domestic airport and international connections can be serviced via Auckland and Wellington to reach Gisborne.
By Train
The Gisborne City Vintage Railway services limited trains to the city.
By Road
There are regular bus services from neighbouring cities that operate daily to reach Gisborne. Buses are operated by Inter City Coach lines and arrive at the Sycamore Lodge station. You can also drive down to the town. State Highways 2 and 35 lead to Gisborne. Best Food Places
Delight at the Rere rockslide
Engage with wild stingrays at Dive Tatapouri
Cycle the Tairāwhiti Trails
See the sunrise from Maunga Hikurangi
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