Go East and Start Your Day Before Everyone Else in the World!
Summertime, on the road, and need a new place to discover in New Zealand? The East Cape is a great option in New Zealand’s North Isl
North Island
Gisborne & East Cape
- South Island
- Picton, Blenheim & Marlborough 19
- Nelson & Abel Tasman 22
- Takaka & Golden Bay 15
- Westport 10
- Punakaiki, Greymouth & Hokitika 17
- Franz Josef & Fox Glaciers 12
- Haast Area 11
- Kaikoura 10
- Hanmer Springs Area 13
- Christchurch 14
- Akaroa Area 14
- Canterbury Plains & Southern Alps 18
- Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo 12
- Oamaru 12
- Queenstown 14
- Wanaka 11
- Central Otago 13
- Dunedin 13
- The Catlins 13
- Milford Sound 13
- Invercargill 11
- Southland Area 12
- Stewart Island 11
- South Pacific Islands
- North Island
- Northland 29
- Bay of Islands 15
- Auckland 39
- Coromandel Peninsula 19
- Tauranga & Bay of Plenty 16
- Hamilton Area 21
- Waitomo 13
- Whakatane Area 15
- Gisborne & East Cape 16
- Rotorua 13
- Lake Taupo 15
- New Plymouth & Taranaki 25
- Napier & Hawke's Bay 19
- Tongariro Area 12
- Whanganui 13
- Palmerston North & Manawatu 30
- Wellington Area 23
- Travel Styles
The Hub of Eastland
Gisborne, or “Gizzy” as the locals call it, is a city of firsts. With its close proximity to the international dateline, it is the first city in the world to see the su
An Eastland Roadie: 7-day Itinerary
Get off the beaten track in New Zealand and take a road trip on State Highway 35! State Highway 35, or the “Pacific Coast Highway”, runs 334km (207.5 mi
Where to Stop on State Highway 2 Between Wairoa and Gisborne
Exploring more than just your standard “Auckland to Rotorua to Wellington” stops in the North Island? Travellers looking to see
What to Do in Gisborne
Get off the beaten track and relax in the stunning seaside city of Gisborne. The city is renowned for its significant historical sites, for being the third-largest wine region i
5-Day Gisborne Itinerary
Make the most of your venture to New Zealand’s Eastland region with this itinerary for 5 days in Gisborne! This five-day sample itinerary for Gisborne incorporates a bit
A Travel Guide to Gisborne
Tucked away at the bottom of New Zealand’s less-visited East Cape, Gisborne is far from pretty much everywhere and that’s what is so great about it. Sheltered va
A Family Guide to Gisborne
Get off the beaten track and go east to the sunny region of Gisborne! For families seeking a slice of authentic New Zealand, this is it, with breathtaking kid-friendly beach
Family Activities in Gisborne
Whether you’re road tripping around New Zealand with the kids and have been savvy enough to discover the off-the-beaten-track destination of Gisborne or you live lo
How to Visit Gisborne on a Budget
Gisborne: the first city in the world to see the sunrise and the first place where Europeans first set foot on New Zealand. With that, the city on the east coast of t
Plan a Luxury Trip to Gisborne
Swap the hyped tourist hotspots for the laidback ambience, off-the-beaten-track experiences and authentic culture and tastes of Gisborne. Known as “Tairawhiti̶
Premium Tours in Gisborne
If you’ve made the decision to head out east to New Zealand’s gloriously laidback yet less-visited region, make it count. Rich in culture, a place of significant
Romantic Getaways and Honeymoons in Gisborne
The relaxing ambience, breathtaking coastal scenery and warm dry climate make Gisborne the ultimate place to honeymoon or take a romantic retreat. Better y
Things to Do in Gisborne for Couples
Experience effortless romance alongside the beaches, rivers and vineyards of Gisborne. The laidback vibe that the small city is known for combined with a soothing
The Gisborne Food Guide
Welcome to sunny Gisborne! Not only is it the first city in New Zealand (and the world) to greet the sun each day, but its sunny dry climate combined with sheltered fertile pla