The 10 Best Things to do Good for Couples in Gisborne Region, North Island

The amazing new tandem 'Railbike' that rides on the actual rails! Very scenic and easy to do Voted New Zealand's best new outdoor activity

The Gisborne railbike adventure is a totally unique side by side tandem cycle that rides on the actual rails of an incredibly scenic disused railway in Gisborne, New Zealand The railbike is very easy to ride, it balances and steers itself as you pedal smoothly and silently through outstanding coastal scenery We have an e-bike option for those who prefer the effortless experience

Discover the Short-tail stingrays (Whai), Eagle Rays and other reef dwellers that residue on the Reef at Tatapouri. Get up close and personal with these majestic creatures with our guided Reef Ecology Tour. Our Reef Ecology Tour is suitable for individuals or groups of all ages. Come and experience a unique marine experience and take away lasting memories. Bookings are essential for all tours as they are run around the low tides daily and are weather and sea dependent.

Winery, Cafe, Cellar Door located at our organic certified vineyard in Gisborne. We are Open for guided winemaker winery and wine tasting tours only at present, 12 pm, bookings essential $30 pp. Our hours in January are Mon - Sat 11am-4pm, with live music in January on Saturdays from 1.30pm. For hours outside these times please check our website. Come and relax and taste our wines, we have food, coffee, beer and non alcoholic drinks. We offer our customers Gourmet Pizza's at our cellar door, winery. Our place has a great family atmosphere, with a separate area for the kids to play - swings, swings and sand pit. Plus petanque for the adults.

WOW Surf School teaches all ages, groups, beginner to intermediate surfers: everybody is welcome! We are passionate about sharing the amazing sport with all people and our number one priority is that you are encouraged and supported in this exciting experience. We provide all the gear you need. Surf Boards, Wetsuits, the best surf venue on the day, qualified and caring surf coaches. We use variety of tried and tested techniques that help both Adults and Kids get up and riding waves in no time!! Lessons can be tailored to your level to ensure the best experience possible. We have fully qualified Female and Male coaches to help you best ride waves. A range of boards and sizes of wetsuits-from Kids to XXL including womens. We have a variety of lesson options and pricing. You can surf in a group with other people or book a private lesson to cater for your specific requirements. All ages and all walks of life are welcome! Open everyday, our goal is to share the joy of surfing with you! Waterproof camera’s available to capture the fun and thrill of wave riding. We look forward to having you surf with us!

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Only a 10 minute drive south of Gisborne city on SH2, the Matawhero Cellar Door faithfully portrays the history of our winery. Come and enjoy gourmet platters and wine tasting nestled amongst the vines and olive trees or enjoy a game of petonque. A highlight to our cellar door is to explore the underground cellar which is home to many older vintage Matawhero wines, as well as other iconic New Zealand wine producers.

We will be closed for Christmas day, Boxing Day, New Years day and the 2nd of January 2020. The Millton Vineyard’s three individual Gisborne vineyards; Opou, Te Arai and the Clos de Ste. Anne are located in Manutuke. The unique character of the appellation is its proximity to the influence of the Pacific Ocean together with the geologically youthful sedimentary soils. Cooling sea breezes keep the climate friendly and temperate in high summer. Traditional viticulture is practiced in all vineyards and all are dry-farmed, with no insecticide, herbicide, systemic fungicide or soluble fertilisers used.