GisborneActivities

Activities in Gisborne

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    Sunshine Brewing Company

    Sunshine Brewing Company, Gisborne’s own natural brewery, offers four quality beers including the famous Gisborne Gold and its big brother Green. Free tours and tastings by arrangement.

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  2. KEW

    Lovely wines across the board from this award-winning winery committed to sustainable winegrowing. Call ahead in winter or for guided tours and antipasto platters.

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    Cidery

    The Cidery is the apple-hued producer of Bulmers Original, Scrumpy, Harvest and pear ciders, with free tastings and factory viewings on offer.

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  4. Matawhero

    Home of a particularly buttery chardy. Enjoy your picnic in a lovely setting, accompanied by a tasting tray ($10, redeemable against purchase).

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    Olympic Pool

    Olympic Pool is a tepid 50m indoor/outdoor pool with a 98m wormlike waterslide ($3.50) and aquafitness classes ($6.50).

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  6. Surfing With Frank

    Surfing with Frank offers lessons ($50 to $75) as well as tours of the best local (and North Island) breaks.

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  7. Millton

    Sustainable, organic and biodynamic to boot. Linger for a picnic in the beautiful gardens.

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  8. Bushmere Estate

    Great chardonnay, gewürztraminer and cafe-style lunches.

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  9. Tipuna Tours

    Your best bet for an introduction to Whangara and meaningful insights into Maori culture is to take a tour with Tipuna Tours. Tailored, small-group tours are offered, including the Whale Rider Tour (two hours, $50 to $70) and trips around the sights of Gisborne and around the Pacific Coast Hwy to Opotiki.

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  10. Surfit Charters

    Awaken your sense of mortality with a shark-cage dive from Surfit Charters. Tamer fishing and snorkelling trips can also be arranged.

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