Makaraka
Gisborne
Popular places to visit
East Coast Museum of Technology
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by East Coast Museum of Technology in Gisborne.
Gisborne Hospital
Though Gisborne Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Gisborne while you are here.
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Enjoy an outing to Eastwoodhill Arboretum during your stay in Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Te Poho-o-Rawiri Meeting House
Learn about the local history of Gisborne when you spend time at 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.
Gisborne Wine Centre
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Gisborne Wine Centre during your travels to Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Makaraka Hotel Deals
Emerald Hotel
Hotel was quiet, clean and rooms were large.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Waikanae Beach Motel
Great welcome from Scott, facilities great, close to everything
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Portside Hotel
It was nice watching the port and close to restaurants. The bed was comfortable but pillows need to be changed
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Room was spotless , great motor lodege. Will stay again.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne
All good for our holiday!
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Motel Oasis, Gisborne
Nice place. Staff super friendly. Recommended place.
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Makaraka
Gisborne Airport
While Gisborne Airport isn't home to many top sights, Midway Beach and Bushmere Estate are some notable places to visit nearby.
Matawhero
If you're spending some time in Matawhero, Matawhero Wines and Bushmere Estate are top sights worth seeing.
Lytton West
While there might not be top attractions in Lytton West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Eastwoodhill Arboretum.
Elgin
When in Elgin, you can plan a visit to Midway Beach and Gisborne Botanic Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Makauri
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Makauri and surrounding area, you can visit Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Midway Beach.
Riverdale
While there might not be top attractions in Riverdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Midway Beach.
