Smash Palace, Gisborne Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience the local vibe at Smash Palace, Gisborne's favorite bar for craft beverages and vibrant atmosphere.

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Experience the local vibe at Smash Palace, Gisborne's favorite bar for craft beverages and vibrant atmosphere.

Smash Palace is a beloved bar in Gisborne, New Zealand, known for its welcoming vibe, craft beverages, and eclectic decor. A perfect spot for tourists seeking relaxation and local culture.

4.7 Excellent · 356 Google reviews
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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue4 pm–10 pm
  • Wed4 pm–10 pm
  • Thu4 pm–11 pm
  • Fri4 pm–11 pm
  • Sat2 pm–1 am
  • Sun3 pm–8 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010
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Nestled in the heart of Gisborne, Smash Palace stands out as a quintessential bar that combines a vibrant atmosphere with a laid-back vibe. This local favorite is not just a place to grab a drink; it’s a cultural hub where locals and travelers alike gather to unwind. The bar features an extensive selection of craft beers, wines, and cocktails, ensuring that every palate is catered to. With its unique decor, featuring vintage furniture and eclectic art pieces, Smash Palace creates an inviting environment that encourages guests to linger and socialize.Open throughout the week, Smash Palace has varied hours that cater to both casual drinkers and those looking to enjoy a lively night out. The bar often hosts events and live music, further enhancing the experience and providing an opportunity to engage with the local community. The outdoor seating area is particularly popular during warmer months, allowing patrons to enjoy the pleasant Gisborne weather while sipping on their favorite beverages.For tourists, Smash Palace offers a glimpse into the local lifestyle and is a perfect spot to start an evening before exploring the nightlife of Gisborne. Whether you're catching up with friends or meeting new people, the friendly staff and welcoming ambiance make it a must-visit destination on your travel itinerary.

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