Surrounded by three rivers, beautiful beaches and a thriving inner harbour

Gisborne is the heart of the stunning East Coast region of the North Island. Gisborne is home to the regional port, airport and is the perfect place to start your exploration of the East Coast. 

With flourishing wineries and eateries, boutique shops, heritage trails, and authentic Māori culture, it’s the perfect destination for an extraordinary getaway. 

Everything is within reach and easily accessible in Central Gisborne where you can sail away on a traditional waka by day then indulge in wine tasting by night. From surfing waves to vibrant street art, there’s a beautiful pace of life here that’s easy to get used to.

Primed for discovery, exploration, and world-class wining and dining the land of the first light is full of unique Tairāwhiti experiences for you to enjoy. Kia Ora!