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Midway Beach

Midway Beach

New Zealand, Gisborne, Gisborne 

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Midway Beach

New Zealand, Gisborne, Gisborne 

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Midway Beach is a stunning coastal gem located in Gisborne, New Zealand. This beautiful beach stretches over 5km, and boasts fine golden sand.

There are a variety of restaurants located near Midway Beach, offering delicious local cuisine. The Marina Restaurant & Bar is a popular seafood spot, while the Flagship Eatery offers a range of dishes, including vegan options. The Wharf Café is another great option for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, with stunning views of the harbor.

For those looking to stay close to Midway Beach, there are several hotels to choose from. The Emerald Hotel is a popular choice, offering luxurious rooms, a restaurant, and a bar. The Beachcomber Motel & Apartments is another great option, with comfortable rooms and a location just a short walk from the beach.

Midway Beach has all the essential amenities, including bathroom access, picnic areas, and showers

It is a popular spot for surfing, swimming, fishing, and sunbathing.

There is a spacious parking lot available at Midway Beach, and parking is free. The lot is located just a few meters from the beach, making it easily accessible for visitors.

Fun fact: Midway Beach is known for its incredible sunsets, with the sun setting over the ocean, providing a spectacular view.

There are plenty of attractions in and around Midway Beach. The nearby Tairawhiti Museum is an excellent place to learn about the history of the region, and the Gisborne Wine Centre offers wine tastings and tours of the local vineyards. For those who love the great outdoors, there are several hiking trails in the area, including the Rere Falls Trail and the Motu Trails.

Basic Details

INParking

INRestroom Available

IN40 Centennial Marine Drive, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand

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  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

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  • Marine Life

  • Pier

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  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

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  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

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  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

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  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Free

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Midway Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Midway Beach have lifeguards?

    Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Midway Beach a family-friendly beach?

    Yes, this Beach is the perfect family destination, offering clean restrooms, vigilant lifeguards, and a variety of nearby food options, ensuring an enjoyable day for all.

    Is Midway Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Midway Beach have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Midway Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Midway Beach?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Midway Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Surfing

    Does Midway Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Midway Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Midway Beach good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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