Beach

Wainui Beach

Gisborne

Gisborne's classic surf beach on the road out of town.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
60 min

Wainui is a long grey-gold surf beach just east of Gisborne with a small village of cafes and houses behind. Good for surf watching, evening walks and sunrise.

Good to know

  • Strong rips, swim between any flags
Best time
Sunrise or evening
Getting there
Sealed road
Vehicles
Campervans fine

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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