...CAMPING in Gisborne has begun for the season as usual, with tents and caravans already lining the coast.
As always, campers are required to apply for a permit to camp in designated sites that include Turihaua Beach and Point, Pouawa Beach, Loisels Beach, Tolaga Bay at Blue Waters, Kaiaua Beach, Tokomaru Bay, Waipiro Bay and Doneraille Park. ...
So far about 230 permits have been issued for the season.
http://www.gisborneherald.co.nz/news/article/Default.aspx?id=39752 Will locals be allowed to park there if they want to go paddle?