Activities

Pacific Coast Highway ~ miles and miles of pristine coastline. Spectacular surf beaches and secluded bays.

Wineries and Vineyards ~ Gisborne district is one of New Zealand's largest grape-growing regions with just over half of its 2000 hectares of vineyards planted in Chardonnay.

Restaurants, bars and cafes ~ if gourmet food is your fancy, Gisborne is the place... This region specialises in growing and exporting food crops... And the restaurants specialise in delighting their customers with local seafood, vegetables and meat.

Outdoor pursuits ~ some call it the best trout-fishing rivers and lakes in the world!

Deer and game hunting

Horse trekking, river rafting, shark cage experiences

Links

• www.destinationgisborne.co.nz
• www.gisbornenz.com
• www.gisbornehandy.co.nz
• www.gisborneherald.co.nz
• www.purenz.com

Location & Map

Highway Motel is sited just minutes away from Gisborne's city centre and restaurants, beaches, golf courses and scenic attrations. The complex is adjacent to the Makaraka Racecourse and the Gisborne Showpark and Events Centre.

Gisborne is nestled proudly on the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand at longitude 178 degrees east and latitude 38 degrees 40 minutes south, making it the first city in the world to see the sun.