Footprints In The Sand Backpackers & Accommodation

Experience on-site Kiwi hospitality and interaction at its best.

"There are no strangers here, only friends you haven't met"

Footprints In The Sand

Welcome to Footprints In The Sand Backapackers & Accommodation in Tokomaru Bay.

We are located on the scenic and tranquill East Coast of the North Island (Gisborne/Eastland Region), of New Zealand.

We are 92 kilometres North of Gisborne/Eastland, (first city in the world to see the sun) and 75 kilometres South of East Cape (reknown for the worlds most Eastern light house).

Experience New Zealand as it once was, "Tokomaru Bay", a paradise within paradise.

Watch time stand still as you explore local European/Maori history, local art/crafts and buildings, while interacting with the locals.

From our doorstep you will set foot on our golden sandy beach and its 8 kilometre coast line.

Accommodation is available in your choice of dorm room, bach or tent site. We are 5 minutes walk from all local facilities like Supermarket, Pub, Fish n Chip Shop, Hairdressers & Petrol Station.

We have bicycles and kayaks for hire, whilst hammocks, bodyboards, basketball hoop, soccer table and volley ball is available free of charge. There is also free barbeque facilities available for all of our guests.

We challenge you to explore our part of the world, before you start your next Kiwi adventure.

Peak Time Bookings

Peak time for accommodation is between December 20 and January 20. To reserve accommodation during peak time a 50% deposit must be received at least 48 hours before your booking. Payment can be made by cheque or bank transfer with email confirmation.

 

Complete Bookings Available

If you wish to book the entire facility, the cost is $300.00 per night. Bookings must be made at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability. Please phone or email for more information.