Awapuni holiday homes

Why visit Awapuni

• Stunning beaches: Awapuni boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for beach lovers.
• Outdoor adventures: Explore the surrounding natural landscapes with plenty of opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.
• Cultural experiences: Discover the rich local culture and community spirit through various attractions and events.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: Enjoy a range of activities suitable for families, making it a perfect holiday spot.
• Proximity to Gisborne: Benefit from close access to the vibrant city of Gisborne, enhancing your travel experience.

Top attractions near Awapuni

Awapuni offers a fantastic getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning scenery, visitors can enjoy local attractions like the beach, arboretum, and modern educational institutions. Whether you're after cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, Awapuni and the wider Gisborne region provide plenty to explore, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday in New Zealand.

• Midway Beach: A delightful spot just 644m from Awapuni, Midway Beach boasts stunning coastal views and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying beach vibes.
• Eastwoodhill Arboretum: Located 1.6km away, this expansive arboretum offers a wonderful outdoor experience with diverse plant species and family-friendly walking trails, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers.
• Presbyterian Church: Also 1.6km from Awapuni, this historic church showcases beautiful architecture and provides a glimpse into local culture, making it a meaningful visit for those interested in the area's heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Awapuni, visit Gisborne Wine Centre and Longbush Wines, both just 3.2km away, or head to Bushmere Estate, located 4.8km away. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere and create unforgettable memories together at these charming wineries.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Awapuni can experience the wonders of the Cook Observatory, a fantastic planetarium located just 3.2km away. This engaging venue offers entertainment and educational experiences that will delight both kids and adults alike, making it a perfect outing for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Awapuni can sample local brews at Sunshine Brewery and Sunshine Brewing Company, both offering a romantic and entertaining atmosphere. For a dose of adventure, hike the scenic Makorori Headland Trailhead, just 8.0km away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Awapuni

If you’re heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some handy booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Awapuni with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these features and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Awapuni with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Awapuni: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Awapuni: If you're seeking holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Awapuni

Awapuni, a charming suburb in Gisborne, offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor experiences for the whole family. Explore the vibrant Gisborne city nearby, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and scenic views. Discover local schools and distinct places that reflect the region's culture and community spirit. With its inviting population density, Awapuni is an ideal base for your adventure in this stunning part of New Zealand.

• Gisborne: Gisborne is a vibrant city located on the eastern coast of New Zealand’s North Island, making it a prime destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Awapuni is nestled within its bounds, offering easy access to stunning beaches and scenic parks. Travellers flock to Gisborne for its family-friendly atmosphere and array of activities, including hiking trails that meander through picturesque landscapes. The local highlights include the beautiful family beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, as well as various parks that provide space for picnics and relaxation amidst nature.
• Te Hapara: Te Hapara is a charming suburb located just 1.4km from Awapuni, known for its outdoor recreational opportunities and romantic settings. This area is perfect for those looking to enjoy a leisurely day by the beach, with its inviting shores offering a great spot for families and couples alike. In addition to its natural beauty, Te Hapara boasts local monuments that reflect the rich history of the region, making it an intriguing destination for those interested in culture and entertainment.
• Mangapapa: Situated 3.2km from Awapuni, Mangapapa is another delightful suburb that promises a memorable experience for visitors. Known for its outdoor activities and romantic vibe, this area invites you to explore its beautiful beaches and family-friendly spots. Mangapapa's laid-back atmosphere is perfect for indulging in leisurely beach days or enjoying the local dining scene. Whether you're looking for a quiet escape or an entertaining outing, Mangapapa provides a perfect blend of relaxation and enjoyment.

Best time to go to Awapuni

If you're planning a trip to Awapuni, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January, January, February and February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
January	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider having a bit of flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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