Top 10 Tours in Gisborne Region, North Island

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.

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!

One of the best things you can do in Gisborne is to book in for a 2 hour learn to surf lesson with Frank. Boards and wetsuits provided. All ages catered to. No more than 4 surfers per coach. An extensive selection of boards and wetsuits are available to hire on a 24/7 basis. We've been giving lessons since 1993 and we are still stoked to see you stand up and ride for the first time!

Explore our unforgettable experiences and sacred sites. Be the first in the world to see the sun rise on the sacred site of Maunga Hikurangi or join us for a day experience. A Ngati Porou guide will transport you up the maunga to the sacred whakairo (carvings) and tell the stories representing Maui and Ngati Porou descendants.

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

We offer unique, boutique winery and brewery tours in Gisborne. Winery tour guide, winemaker, owner.

Cycle Gisborne provides freedom cycle hire, day tours - guided and self guided, wine trails, cultural trails, mountain bike trails. Our guided, supported and independent multi day tours explore the heartland Rere Falls trail, Nga Haerenga Motu Trails and Pacific Coast Highway.

East Bro is a 4 day tour that gets people out and around the East Cape - a remote part of New Zealand. We are the only tour bus to head out to the East Cape taking people to all the best places, we get travelers amongst the local culture and people, and we engage in some unique activities.

Catch a ride with Simoana’s Surf Coaching for one of Gisborne’s ultimate recreational outdoor experiences! Learn to surf in a friendly and safe environment with experienced coaches. We provide all the equipment required for a ‘surf lesson’ including warm wetsuits and internationally approved soft surfboards to suit all abilities so you’ll be up and riding in no time