Gisborne

Gisborne is a sunny seaside town on the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It is a popular summertime destination as it has a relatively warm, dry and sunny climate, swimming and surf beaches with a more relaxed pace of life than the larger cities.

Travel to Gisborne, visa requirements

Gisborne is a good day's drive from either Auckland or Wellington or half a day from Rotorua or Napier, perhaps longer depending on the route you take. There are frequent flights from Auckland (1 hour) and Wellington (1 hour) on Air New Zealand.

Get around

Gisborne is a long town, as it has spread out along the main road into town. A car is advisable, though if you are going to the beach, walking is a good idea, as parking is often a problem.

Gisborne attractions and sightseeing

City tours

Travel to Gisborne, visa requirements

Get around

Gisborne attractions and sightseeing

City tours

Shopping, Gisborne souvenirs

Good restaurants and cheap meals

Gisborne nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs.

Hotels, youth hostels, lodging

Get out

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