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Mahia Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Mahia Beach during your travels in Mahia?

Wainui Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Wainui Beach during your trip to Gisborne? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

East Cape Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of East Cape when you stop by East Cape Lighthouse. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Waipatiki Beach
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Waipatiki Beach during your travels in Tangoio.
Ohope Beach
Explore the great outdoors at Ohope Beach, a lovely green space in Ohope. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.
Midway Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Midway Beach during your travels in Gisborne? Wander the parks or discover the coral reefs in this family-friendly area.
Whakatane Hospital
Though Whakatane Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Whakatane while you are here.
Mahanga Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mahanga Beach during your trip to Mahia? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Gisborne Hospital
Though Gisborne Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Gisborne while you are here.
Areas of East Coast

Waiotahi
While there might not be top attractions in Waiotahi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ohope Beach and Opotiki Beach.

Maraetotara
Maraetotara might not have many top sights, but Maraetotara Reserve and Ohiwa Harbour are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Wainui
Wainui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while you're in town.

Te Hapara
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Te Hapara and surrounding area, you can visit Sunshine Brewery and Eastwoodhill Arboretum.

Kaiti
If you're spending some time in Kaiti, Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Gisborne Wine Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Coastlands
Though Coastlands might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Whakatane River Walk and Wairere Falls.