Council provides and maintains 53 public toilets throughout our district. Please contact us to report any maintenance issues with any of these toilets.
Please note not all facilities are open 24/7 and there are times when they're closed for maintenance.
Gisborne city centre
| Location | Open | Facilities and charges |
|---|---|---|
| Bright Street - opposite McDonalds | Mon-Fri 8.30am - 4.30pm Saturday 9am - 12 noon | Toilets 20c, showers $2 |
| Derby Street | 24 hrs | |
| Peel Street | Open daylight hours only, locked at night | |
| Grey Street - iSite | Daylight hours only, locked at night |
Gisborne suburbs and town beaches
Some toilets are not open 24/7, they're closed at night. Some facilities at our sports grounds may only be open during sports times.
| Location | Accessibility |
|---|---|
| Adventure playground | Non accessible toilet |
| Anzac Park | |
| Barry Park | Non accessible toilet |
| Ballance Street village | |
| Botanical Gardens | |
| Elgin shopping centre | |
| Harry Barker Reserve | Non accessible toilet |
| Heath Johnson Park | Non accessible toilet |
| Information centre - I site, Grey St | |
| Inner Harbour | |
| Kaiti Beach | |
| Kaiti Mall | |
| Library | |
| Lytton West shopping centre | |
| Lytton Road - BMX park | Non accessible toilet |
| Mangapapa Reserve | Non accessible toilet |
| Marina Park - Vogel St | |
| Midway Beach, surf club building | Non accessible toilet |
| Nelson Park | Non accessible toilet |
| Oval Reserve | Non accessible toilet |
| Roebuck Road Reserve | Non accessible toilet |
| Soundshell / Awapuni Stadium | Non accessible toilet |
| Sponge Bay | Non accessible toilet |
| Waikanae Beach, surf club building, Grey Street side | |
| Waikirikiri Reserve | |
| Watson Park | Non accessible toilet |
Coast townships and beaches
Some rural toilets only have minimal servicing and others are only maintained during the summer months - from Labour weekend to Eastern weekend.
Some toilets are not open 24/7, they're closed at night. Some facilities at our sports grounds may only be open during sports times.
| Location | Accessibility |
|---|---|
| Anaura Bay | |
| East Cape, 1994 East Cape Road | |
| Hatea-a-Rangi, Tokomaru Bay | Non accessible toilet |
| Hicks Bay - Onepoto | |
| Hicks Bay - Wharf | Non accessible toilet |
| Kaiaua Beach - north | Non accessible toilet |
| Loisel's Beach Waihau Beach - north | Non accessible toilet |
| Lottin Point | |
| Lysnar Reserve - Chalet | |
| Lysnar Reserve - Okitu | |
| Lysnar Reserve - Whales | |
| Makorori Beach - car park southern | |
| Makorori Beach - car park northern | Non accessible toilet |
| Pouawa - marine reserve | Non accessible toilet |
| Ruatoria | |
| Te Araroa, 25 Moana Parade | |
| Te Puia Springs, 3 Hall Street | |
| Tikitiki, 1866 Te Araroa Rd | |
| Tokomaru Bay, 10 Beach Rd | Non accessible toilet |
| Tokomaru Bay Wharf | Non accessible toilet |
| Tolaga Bay Beach, Ferneaux Street | |
| Tolaga Bay Township, 29 Cook St | Non accessible toilet |
| Tolaga Bay Wharf | |
| Turihaua Beach | |
| Uawa Domain, Cook St Tolaga Bay | |
| Wainui - Stock Route | |
| Wainui - Surf Club | |
| Wainui Reserve | |
| Waipiro Bay, McIlroy Rd | Non accessible toilet |
| Waipiro Bay, Marae Rd | Non accessible toilet |
Rural townships and other rural areas
Toilets at sports grounds may only be open during sports times.
| Location | Accessibility |
|---|---|
| Matawai | |
| Motu | |
| Patutahi, Onslow Road | Non accessible toilet |
| Rere Falls Reserve | Non accessible toilet |
| Rere Rock Slide | Non accessible toilet |
| Te Karaka - Bowling Club | Non accessible toilet |
| Te Karaka - Cliff Road | Non accessible toilet |
| Te Karaka - Rugby Club | Non accessible toilet |
| Waihirere Reserve | Non accessible toilet |