Notable viewpoint · Gisborne, Gisborne
Pakira
Pakira is a viewpoint in Gisborne, Gisborne.
Pakira: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pakira
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pakira — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -37.76373, 178.07323. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pakira
- Raukūmara · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~6 km · Must-see
- Hikurangi · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~22 km · Must-see
- Papatea Bay · beach · Bay of Plenty · ~29 km · Must-see
- Raukūmara Range · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~31 km · Must-see
- Whakarua Park · park · Gisborne · ~32 km · Must-see
- Raukūmara Conservation Park · sanctuary · Ōpōtiki · ~33 km · Must-see
- Tihirau / Cape Runaway · beach · Bay of Plenty · ~33 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's War Memorial Church · church · Gisborne · ~37 km · Must-see
- Akuaku · fort · Gisborne · ~44 km · Must-see
- East Cape Lighthouse · beach · Gisborne · ~53 km · Must-see
- Arowhana · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~53 km · Must-see
- Anaura Bay · beach · Gisborne · ~71 km · Must-see
- Aoparauri · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~2 km
- Ahiapurua · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~3 km
- Taumaoteawhengaiao · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~7 km
- Komapara · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~7 km
- The Watch Dog · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~7 km
- Pukekākā · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~10 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pakira
- Raukūmara · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~6 km · Must-see
- Hikurangi · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~22 km · Must-see
- Raukūmara Range · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~31 km · Must-see
- Arowhana · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~53 km · Must-see
- Maungahaumi / Maungahaumia · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~87 km · Must-see
- Te Paepae o Aotea · viewpoint · Bay of Plenty · ~111 km · Must-see
- Titirangi · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~127 km · Must-see
- Aoparauri · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~2 km
- Ahiapurua · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~3 km
- Taumaoteawhengaiao · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~7 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Pakira yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pakira?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pakira?
Nearby: Raukūmara (viewpoint, 6 km), Hikurangi (viewpoint, 22 km), Papatea Bay (beach, 29 km), Raukūmara Range (viewpoint, 31 km), Whakarua Park (park, 32 km), Raukūmara Conservation Park (sanctuary, 33 km).
Is Pakira worth visiting?
Pakira is listed as a notable viewpoint in Gisborne on Spotwander.