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Your Gisborne Holiday

When a break in the city is calling, answer it with a Gisborne holiday package. The neighbourhood of Awapuni, which is good for coastal beaches, distilleries and craft breweries and views, makes a terrific base for your adventures. Make your trip to Gisborne even more fun by including some sightseeing. Wainui Beach, Midway Beach and Gisborne Harbour are among the major attractions worth exploring. Stop daydreaming and start travelling. Browse the multitude of options on Expedia today and finally put your Gisborne holiday plans in motion!

Our guide on where to stay in Gisborne

Find the best Gisborne areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gisborne
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Wainui

Wainui is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while in the area.

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Kaiti

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Kaiti, you might make a stop by sights like Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Gisborne Wine Centre.

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Te Hapara

When in Te Hapara, you can plan a visit to Sunshine Brewery and Eastwoodhill Arboretum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Gisborne Holiday

Gisborne Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Gisborne Airport (GIS)
Population
34,300
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Wainui Beach, Midway Beach and Makorori Beach

Our pick of the best Gisborne Hotel Deals

Emerald Hotel
Emerald Hotel
4.5 out of 5
13 Gladstone Road,Gisborne 4040, Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$181 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
8/10 Very good! (715 reviews)
"Loved my stay alway a pleasure rooms are tidy staff are friendly and love the pool"

Reviewed on 21 Mar. 2025

Emerald Hotel
Portside Hotel
Portside Hotel
4 out of 5
2 Reads Quay, Gisborne
The price is AU$199 per night from 9 Apr to 10 Apr
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
9/10 Wonderful! (396 reviews)
"Well located hotel with very friendly staff."

Reviewed on 11 Mar. 2025

Portside Hotel
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
4 out of 5
31 Awapuni Rd, Waikanae Beach, Gisborne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$160 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
8.8/10 Excellent! (531 reviews)
"Excellent parking, pleasant staff. Suited our needs."

Reviewed on 23 Mar. 2025

Captain Cook Motor Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gisborne holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you’ll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Gisborne costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Gisborne?
June, August and October are great times to search for cheap Gisborne holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you can typically find reduced prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Gisborne?
We recommend planning a Gisborne holiday for at least 2 days. This will give you time to tick off top sights such as Titirangi Reserve and Titirangi Lookout, and check out neighbourhoods like Te Hapara and Awapuni. You could even make time for a day trip (or two) beyond Gisborne.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Gisborne?
Whether you’re looking to check out key attractions such as Eastwoodhill Arboretum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens on your Gisborne holiday, or coming for its great fishing, coastal beaches and surfing, there’s something for everyone here. With so much to do, you’ll soon find out why so many travellers think Gisborne is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Gisborne package deals?
Start your search for a Gisborne package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our “Packages” tab. Then select a few filters, like “Property type” and “Amenities,” to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by “Package discount” and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don’t find the perfect Gisborne package deal right away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Gisborne escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Gisborne holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You’ll generally score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you’ll still have the flexibility to create a personalised Gisborne holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Gisborne?
Enjoy incredible bargains by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Gisborne getaway.
How to plan a trip to Gisborne?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you want to do in Gisborne and your favourite season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from dining out and transportation to activities and flights. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Gisborne.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you’d like to get to in Gisborne. Then, estimate how long you’ll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: After you’ve settled on your trip dates and duration, book the right Gisborne holiday package for you.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Gisborne

Sunshine Brewery

4.5/5(16 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Sunshine Brewery in Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Sunshine Brewery

Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf

4/5(2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf during your travels to Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf

Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art during your trip to Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art
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