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Take a Stroll Along the Gisborne Riverside Walk
Gisborne Riverside Walk

Enjoy the Beautiful Trail Walk of Gisborne Riverside The easy-going and relaxed spirit of the East Coast region calls deep into the soul; to seek leisure outside of the busyness of everyday life. If you’ve found yourself drawn to the East Coast region for things like the world’s first sunrise at the East Cape Lighthouse, …

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May 11, 2020

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6 Secrets to Know About East Cape Lighthouse
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If you’re visiting New Zealand, the East Cape Lighthouse should be included in your itinerary. This historical and magical place will definitely make your trip worthwhile. Why Visit East Cape Lighthouse Here are 8 wonderful secrets of the East Cape Lighthouse that makes it a must-see:   The First Sunrise It may not really come …

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June 21, 2019

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World’s First Sunrise at East Cape Lighthouse
Sunrise at East Cape Lighthouse

See the World’s First Sunrise at East Cape Lighthouse   Fancy being the first in the world to greet a new day? If you’re visiting the East Cape, head to East Cape and never miss the sunrise at East Cape Lighthouse.   This iconic landmark sits on a hill on the most easterly point on …

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April 26, 2019

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Be the First to Greet the Sun at the East Cape Lighthouse
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There’s an 800-step trek up to the East Cape Lighthouse, but it’s well worth it when you see the sunrise and realize that you’re one of the first people to greet the morning sun on that day. Every year, travelers come from all over the world and head to the East Cape to watch the …

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January 18, 2019

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Sunrise at the East Cape Lighthouse
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If you’re in the Hicks Bay / East Cape area, it’s worth your time and energy to witness the world’s first sunrise at the top of Otiki Hill. The sunrise at the East Cape Lighthouse is a once-in-a-lifetime experience and the best part; it doesn’t cost anything to go. You’ll want to leave plenty of …

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March 12, 2018

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East Cape Lighthouse – Best Activity in Gisborne
East Cape Lighthouse

It’s a bit of a hike, but worth every one of the 800 steps to get to the top. Put on your hiking gear and get ready for a spectacular view. Visiting the East Cape Lighthouse atop Otiki Hill was rated the number one activity in Gisborne by Trip Advisor. It was also awarded a …

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April 17, 2017

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Great Opportunities for Photography in New Zealand
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New Zealand’s landscape makes it the perfect place for anyone looking for some spectacular shots. There’s never a short supply of film- (or digital)-worthy scenery around, and we would venture to bet that great opportunities for photography in New Zealand are the best in the world. Farmlands, vineyards, mountains and brilliant skies… there’s really something …

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May 19, 2016

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The Number One Must-Do When Visiting Gisborne
Number One Must-Do In Gisborne

Welcome to New Zealand! You’re in for quite a few adventures and experiences in the Gisborne area. If you’re here looking for the number one must-do when visiting Gisborne, however, this is it: The East Cape Lighthouse. The East Cape Lighthouse received the Trip Advisor’s 2015 Traveler’s Choice Award and is ranked as the number …

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April 05, 2016

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Temporary Road Restrictions up to the East Cape Lighthouse
Road Restrictions up to the East Cape Lighthouse

If you have plans to stay with us at the Hicks Bay Motel over the next few weeks or so, please be aware that due to damage from some of the recent storms, there are road restrictions leading up to the East Cape Lighthouse. The damage to the roadway began during Cyclone Pam earlier this …

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October 22, 2015

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located right on the international date line, on New Zealand's beautiful East Cape, Hick's Bay is home of the world's first sunrise

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