Rere Rockslides — Attraction in North Island

You HAVE to do this. BYO boogie board. saw people doing this on inflatable mattresses, but boogie boards work best. A reasonable drive there from Gisborne but well worth it. The rocks were smooth and it looked a bit freaky, but it was pretty safe, only drama was when some kids went down with people still exiting the water and nearly got taken out. Adults at the top soon sorted it out, but probably best to call people out doing that to keep it safe. Awesome fun though. Toilets you can get changed in are near...

Lots of fun for young and old. Ride on a tyre tube, lilo, air mattress, boogie board or as some do, just slide down the rocks the 60 meters to the bottom. Can be very busy in the peak of summer, but there's always room for more. Parking can be hard to find and vehicles over 8 mtrs long may have to park up the road a bit. The falls, just 2 klm's back down the road are also well worth a visit. There is limited parking here as well, although we got down and out again in our 8...

The rock slide is a lovely natural wonder which looks like it would be fun on the right day. The reason for the low rating is re all the untidy Kiwis, there was rubbish all over the place, even in the water, blow up mattresses, tyres, bottles etc. The rubbish bins were overflowing with rubbish on the ground. If you have driven all this way with the food, drink, body boards, mattresses etc, take it all home with you. This was the worst I have ever come across in NZ. Not a...