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Top activities to do while in Gisborne

Take a Whale Rider tour to nearby Whangara village on the East Cape.



Visit the idyllic beaches of the East Cape and observe traditional Maori culture on the many Maraes.

Kaiti Hill offers the best walk for magnificent views over Gisborne and Poverty Bay. 

Watch the sunrise of the new day at Wainui beach – be the first in the world to do so.

Enter the shark cage if you dare, feed stingrays or just watch the penguins with Dive Tatapouri