Garden
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Ngātapa, Gisborne
New Zealand's national arboretum, best for autumn colour.
- Cost
- Paid
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 3 hours

A huge collection of exotic and native trees on rolling hill country inland from Gisborne, strongest in autumn and spring. Wander the tracks, climb to lookout points and have a picnic. Plan a couple of hours at least.
Good to know
- Autumn colour peaks around late April and May
- Gate entry fee applies, check hours
- Best time
- Late April to May for autumn colour
- Getting there
- Sealed to gravel, inland from Gisborne
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
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