Whataupoko Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Tairawhiti Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Tairawhiti Museum in Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Gisborne Hospital
If Gisborne Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Gisborne.
Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House
Learn about the local history of Gisborne when you take a trip to Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Gisborne Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Gisborne with a trip to Gisborne Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Kaiti Hill
Explore the great outdoors at Kaiti Hill, a lovely green space in Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art
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.
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Other neighbourhoods around Whataupoko

Inner Kaiti
While there might not be top attractions in Inner Kaiti, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gisborne Harbour and Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House.

Mangapapa
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mangapapa and surrounding area, you can visit Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens.

Outer Kaiti
Outer Kaiti might not have many top sights, but Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House and Tairawhiti Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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

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

Riverdale
When in Riverdale, you can plan a visit to Midway Beach and Sunshine Brewery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
- Tairawhiti Museum
- Midway Beach
- Gisborne Hospital
- Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House
- Kaiti Hill
- Gisborne Wine Centre
- Eastwoodhill Arboretum
- Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art
- Bushmere Estate
- Okitu Beach
- Sunshine Brewery
- Te Tauihu Turanga Whakamana
- Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf
- Captain Cook Statue
- Cook's Plaza
- Eastwood Arboretum
- Kirkpatrick Estate Winery
- Longbush Wines
- Titirangi Lookout