Gisborne is a paradise for surfers. There are several beaches to chill out: Midway Beach, Waikanae Beach, Kaiti Beach, Wainui Beach, Makorori Beach and Tatapouri Beach.
A sightseeing tour around Gisborne city is about 1.5 - 2 hours. Gisborne has THE MOST historic place in NZ - the Cook's Landing Site, which has written the history of modern NZ.
Wine Tours usually start noon or 12:30pm and go for about 4-5 hours. We visit 4-5 wineries, some charge a small tasting fee, ($5 or $10, including a cheese platter) which is waned when purchasing a bottle of wine.