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Welcome to Hicks Bay, New Zealand, home of the world’s first sunrise. Hicks Bay may be out in the middle of nowhere, but don’t let that fool you; there’s plenty to do and see around the area. East Cape Lighthouse …

Some of the most beautiful visual gems belonging to “Mother Nature” are found right here during the evening hours at Hicks Bay, New Zealand. With the warmer season upon us, now is the perfect time to linger outside for a …

With the temperature starting to warm up here in Hicks Bay, right now is an excellent time to head out onto New Zealand waters for some of the best fishing in the world! Coastal Fishing Tours is touted as one …

The internationally recognized Rhythm & Vines festival is the ultimate venue for music enthusiasts to celebrate New Year’s Eve and it’s happening nearby in Gisborne! With three days, five stages and over 70 international, national, and local artists performing, it’s …

Are your taste buds ready for a new adventure? Then hit the road and head west toward Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty! Every Friday this summer (December-February) for Gourmet Night Market. You’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in …

Take about an hour and a half drive from Hicks Bay motel to Opotiki where you can explore some of the rich marine heritage of New Zealand as you navigate around the beautiful waters of Opotiki Harbour in a kayak. …

One of the best ways to experience some aquatic excitement in New Zealand is from the top of a freshly waxed surfboard. Try Gisborne surfing. As we head into warmer weather and the waves swell beautifully, now is the perfect …

If you’re looking to visit the beautiful coastal city of Gisborne, you’ll want to make a point to stop by the award-winning Gisborne i-SITE visitor centre first before heading out on your “Gizzy” adventure. Friendly and knowledgeable staff at the …

With the weather being a bit on the chilly and drizzly side in Hicks Bay, this may be the perfect opportunity to let your taste buds explore some of the wonderful local cuisine available in the city of Gisborne. Tamarind …

If you’re one of those who people loves the ocean, learning about marine life, or enjoys a trip to the aquarium, look no further than a visit to the Opotiki Wharf for a unique interactive hands-on tour you can’t get …