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Your Hawke's Bay Vacation

When it's time for a break, book a vacation package to Hawke's Bay. Get ready to enjoy culture, bars and pubs, history, and much more in this vibrant destination. A trip to Hawke's Bay wouldn't be complete without exploring some of its most renowned cities, starting with Napier. Two of the most popular attractions here include Marine Parade and McLean Park. Wairoa is another favorite with Hawke's Bay travelers. Visitors to this city enjoy Alexandra Park and Gaiety Theatre. Expedia is a one-stop shop for planning your Hawke's Bay vacation. From flights and hotels, to activities and more, we know how to create a travel experience like no other.

Where to stay in Hawke's Bay

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A coastal cityscape at sunset with a prominent church, waterfront buildings, and a clear view of the ocean.

Napier South

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Napier South, you might make a stop by sights like McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.

A wall with floral carvings and a butterfly.

Ahuriri

If you're spending some time in Ahuriri, National Tobacco Company Building and The Urban Winery are top sights worth seeing.

An old-fashioned mill with wooden gears, a person operating a hand-crank, and a large wooden wheel.

Taradale

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the wineries and churches in Taradale. You might want to make time for a stop at Church Road Winery or Pettigrew Green Arena.

A coastal highway with a beach, a river, and a bridge.

Marewa

While Marewa might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.

Meeanee

When in Meeanee, you can plan a visit to Pettigrew Green Arena and Church Road Winery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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A large yellow archway with the inscription "New Napier Avenue" and a street lined with trees and street lamps.

Marine Parade

9.2/10 (1,517 reviews)

After visiting Marine Parade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Napier. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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A garden with various green plants and a gravel path.

Napier Beach

8.6/10 (839 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Napier Beach during your travels in Napier?

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A beach with a large rock formation and mountains in the background.

Mahia Beach

9.2/10 (51 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Mahia Beach during your travels in Mahia?

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A historic building with a white facade and green trim, labeled 'MISSION'.

Mission Estate Winery

9.0/10 (417 reviews)

Leave the city behind for a day to experience idyllic countryside surroundings and sip a range of magnificent wines.

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A landscape with a mountain range and a row of trees in the foreground.

Craggy Range

9.4/10 (77 reviews)

Set in the shadow of colossal Te Mata Peak, this vineyard brings together a quality fine wine experience and exceptional scenery.

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A wine cellar with wooden barrels and tables.

Church Road Winery

9.0/10 (257 reviews)

Delve into the history of winemaking and indulge in some fine local food and an assortment of delicious reds at this Hawke’s Bay winery.

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Splash Planet

9.0/10 (101 reviews)

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Splash Planet during your visit to Hastings. Visit the area's spas or amble around its beautiful beaches.

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Black Barn Vineyards

9.2/10 (115 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Black Barn Vineyards during your travels to Havelock North. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

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What to do in Hawke's Bay

Deco Napier, Te Mata Peak, Garden Walk and Wine Tasting Tour

$85

per adult

Shore excursion: Napier-Premium Wineries & Sights /Art deco tour

$69

per adult

Napier E-bike Hire

$60

per adult

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Hawke's Bay Hotel Deals

Beach Front Motel Napier

373 Marine Parade Napier

$62 nightly

$73 total

Nov 14 - Nov 15

Total with taxes and fees

Swiss-Belhotel Napier

36 Munroe Street Napier

$100 nightly

$115 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

Shoreline Motel

377 Marine Parade Napier

$61 nightly

$70 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)

"Clean room nice spa pool"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

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Things to do near Hawke's Bay

Hawke's Bay offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and romantic scenery for your vacation. Enjoy popular activities like golf, beach vacations, and thrilling water parks. Don't miss out on guided Hawke's Bay tours, bike tours, and sightseeing trips to truly experience the region's beauty and charm. Whether you’re exploring the coastline or enjoying the lush landscapes, there's something for everyone in this stunning New Zealand destination.

Shopping

Opossum World, located 21 miles from Hawke's Bay, offers a unique shopping experience with a focus on New Zealand's natural fibers. You'll find a variety of gifts and souvenirs, perfect for bringing a piece of New Zealand back home.

Recreation

Experience ultimate relaxation at Ocean Spa, where soothing body treatments await you. Enjoy a mix of culture and entertainment at the Municipal Theatre, perfect for a romantic night out. For family fun, catch a movie at the Gaiety Theatre, offering a delightful cinematic experience.

Adventure

The Cape Brett Walkway offers an exhilarating hiking experience located 25 miles from Hawke's Bay. This scenic trail boasts stunning coastal views and vibrant natural surroundings, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

In Hawke's Bay, experience vibrant nightlife in Napier and Hastings. Enjoy stylish bars along Marine Parade, dance at lively clubs, or savor local wines in cozy lounges. The atmosphere is a mix of laid-back charm and excitement, perfect for a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hawke's Bay

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking scenic getaways. With beautiful beaches, breathtaking lookouts, and lush parks, this region offers a range of attractions for family and eco-friendly experiences. Whether you’re exploring local tourist attractions or enjoying a relaxing stay at holiday park resorts, Hawke's Bay promises a memorable vacation filled with natural beauty and adventure.

Bluff Hill Domain Lookout: Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Hawke's Bay from this scenic lookout. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples, the lookout offers a romantic setting to enjoy stunning sunsets and the sprawling coastline.
Standring Park: This family-friendly park is an eco-conscious oasis, ideal for picnics, leisurely walks, and children's play. With lush greenery and open spaces, Standring Park provides a relaxing environment for visitors to connect with nature.
Waipatiki Beach: A short drive from Hawke's Bay, this beautiful beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and stunning ocean views, making it a great spot for relaxation and fun.

Best time to go to Hawke's Bay

The best time to visit Hawke's Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	61.5°F (16.400000000000002°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Hawke's Bay

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Hawkes Bay Essential Information

Language	English
Currency	New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport	Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a Hawke'S Bay vacation package?

A Hawke'S Bay vacation package in Napier lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars for your trip to this scenic region. Your Hawke'S Bay vacation packages with flights will typically include round-trip airfare to Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) and your choice of accommodation.Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

How can I save money on a Hawke's Bay vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Hawke's Bay package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

What is the best time to visit Hawke'S Bay?

The peak demand for a Hawke'S Bay vacation is in January, with the broader peak season running from October through December. This period generally sees the highest number of visitors to the region.

Which destinations should I consider for a Hawke'S Bay vacation?

For a Hawke'S Bay vacation, choosing the right base depends on your travel style:

Napier: A popular choice for romantic getaways, offering a blend of outdoor activities, scenic views, and family-friendly attractions.
Hastings: Ideal for families, known for its family-friendly attractions, entertainment options, and adventure activities.
Havelock North: Another excellent option for romantic trips, with a focus on outdoor activities and entertainment.
Waimarama: Best suited for beach-focused vacations, providing access to its namesake beach and family-friendly outdoor fun.
Haumoana: A good option for romantic escapes, featuring outdoor activities, entertainment, and convenient beach access.

Is Hawke'S Bay better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?

Hawke'S Bay is primarily an outdoor and nature destination, known for its scenic views and a wide array of outdoor activities. Travelers often come for the region's natural beauty and opportunities for exploration.Hawke'S Bay offers coastal experiences with beaches like Napier Beach and Waimarama Beach, providing opportunities for relaxation and waterside activities. For those interested in cultural elements, the region is renowned for its wineries, such as Mission Estate Winery, which offer tastings and insights into local viticulture.Overall, a Hawke'S Bay vacation is best suited for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes, with the added appeal of beach visits and wine country exploration.

Which airport should I use for a Hawke'S Bay vacation?

For a Hawke'S Bay vacation, the most direct gateway is Napier Airport (NPE-Hawke's Bay). This airport serves the region directly, providing convenient access to its main cities and attractions.

What are the top things to do in Hawke'S Bay?

A Hawke'S Bay vacation is often explored from a base like Napier, which offers a range of attractions and serves as a gateway to the wider region:Browse and book things to do in Hawke'S Bay on Expedia.

Can I change or cancel my Hawke's Bay vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Hawke's Bay vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Hawke's Bay vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Hawke's Bay vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Hawke's Bay?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Hawke's Bay, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Hawke's Bay vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Hawke's Bay vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Hawke's Bay vacation as a package or separately?

An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Hawke's Bay getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Hawke's Bay vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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Your Hawke's Bay Vacation

Where to stay in Hawke's Bay

Napier South

Ahuriri

Taradale

Marewa

Meeanee

Stay near popular Hawke's Bay attractions

Marine Parade

Napier Beach

Mahia Beach

Mission Estate Winery

Craggy Range

Church Road Winery

Splash Planet

Black Barn Vineyards

What to do in Hawke's Bay

Deco Napier, Te Mata Peak, Garden Walk and Wine Tasting Tour

Shore excursion: Napier-Premium Wineries & Sights /Art deco tour

Napier E-bike Hire

Hawke's Bay Hotel Deals

Beach Front Motel Napier

Swiss-Belhotel Napier

Shoreline Motel

Find the Best Hawke's Bay Vacation Packages

Things to do near Hawke's Bay

Find the best attractions near Hawke's Bay

Best time to go to Hawke's Bay

Tips to save on your trip to Hawke's Bay

Hawkes Bay Essential Information

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Frequently asked questions

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