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Your Makauri Holiday
Our Makauri holiday packages are a speedy and practical way to organise and book your next exciting adventure. Discover the true character of this unique neighbourhood without the hassle of planning it all yourself. No trip to Makauri is complete without stops at its top nearby attractions. Bushmere Estate and The Milton Vineyard are great places to begin. Don't just dream it — make it a reality! Book your ultimate Makauri holiday with Expedia and enjoy travelling your way.
Our guide on where to stay in Makauri

Wainui
Wainui is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Wainui Beach and Okitu Beach while in the area.
Our pick of the best Makauri Hotel Deals

Emerald Hotel
Clean room & helpful staff
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Portside Hotel
My favourite was the ground-floor room facing the city — peaceful, immaculate, and beautifully presented. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, ensuring a great night’s rest. The staff were warm and welcoming, and reception was very accommodating, promptly providing swim towels when needed. The ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Waikanae Beach Motel
Clean
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Makauri
Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf
You can take time to visit Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf during your travels to Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Sunshine Brewery
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Sunshine Brewery in Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art during your trip to Gisborne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.













