This surprising "Goreggenheim" showcases Ralph Hotere's contemporary art alongside African and Australian indigenous works in intimate galleries housed in a historic Carnegie Library building.
Gore Historical Museum
10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Delve into Eastern Southland's rich past through exhibits on early textiles, Victoriana, and medical artifacts. The museum's standout "Story of Sgt Dan" exhibition reveals the fascinating local legacy of Creamoata oats.
Fly Fish Mataura
8.6/10 (4 reviews)
The Mataura River draws anglers worldwide for its legendary brown trout and abundant mayfly hatches. Wade through crystal-clear waters with expert guides who reveal the secrets of this fly fishing paradise.
Brown Trout
This giant 9-meter trout sculpture celebrates Gore's status as the "World Capital of Brown Trout Fishing." Snap photos of the impressive fish mid-leap, then explore the nearby Mataura River where real brown trout thrive.
Newman Park
10.0/10 (1 review)
Newman Park is Gore's main sports hub for rugby matches and athletic events. Visitors can enjoy well-maintained fields and open spaces ideal for both participating in and watching local sports.
Hokonui Moonshine Museum
8.8/10 (5 reviews)
This unique museum chronicles New Zealand's prohibition era through Hokonui Hills moonshiners' stories. Sample authentic moonshine from original recipes while exploring exhibits of historic distilling equipment.
Gore Racecourse
10.0/10 (1 review)
This historic equestrian venue hosts thrilling horse races in a picturesque park-like setting. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of race day while enjoying facilities that cater to both spectators and participants.
Gore Public Gardens
Established in 1906, these nationally significant gardens showcase rare plant species and historic trees. Stroll through seasonal blooms, visit the winter garden, or watch colorful birds in the aviary.
"Kia ora, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay here for the country music honours event. The motel was a great location for us and the rooms had lots of space for us travelling as a group. Ngā mihi nui, see you next time!"
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