Tamatea
Napier
Popular places to visit
Marine Parade
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.
Mission Estate Winery
Leave the city behind for a day to experience idyllic countryside surroundings and sip a range of magnificent wines.
National Aquarium of New Zealand
The tanks at this modern aquarium play host to all kinds of underwater life, from cute sea creatures to fearsome marine predators.
Napier Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Napier Beach during your travels in Awatoto?
Church Road Winery
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.
Bluff Hill Domain Lookout
As one of the best vantage points in Napier, this rocky viewpoint has commanding views of the turquoise waters of Hawke’s Bay and the Port of Napier.
Things to do
Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust
Shore Excursion: Napier/ Hawke's Bay & Premium Wineries tour
Napier: Afternoon Wine Tasting + visit Silky Oaks Chocolates
Cape Winery Cycle Tour - 6 wineries, self-guided
Tamatea Hotel Deals
Beach Front Motel Napier
Room was large with spar and kitchenette. All clean and tidy. Convenient to beach and within walking distance to shopping (1.5km)
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026
Shoreline Motel
Light over kitchen flickered. The tv kept changing volume of its own accord. Toilet seat was cracked.The fridge was unsteady and a door shelf in the fridge was broken. Otherwise nice spacious and comfortable room but needed a bit of maintenance undertaken. Handy location
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026
Swiss-Belhotel Napier
Nice hote but staff at front desk was rude
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
Expressotel
Clean, very comfortable and homey. The staff were very communicative and helpful. Properly run business, with a clear understanding of hospitality.
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
Good position - furnishings a bit tired and the rooms could have been painted
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
The Nautilus Napier
It wasnt ready when we arrived staff was alrite missing bath amenities only 1 conditioner room was booked for two shoulld have enough for two people
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Tamatea
Pirimai
While Pirimai isn't home to many top sights, McLean Park and Church Road Winery are some notable places to visit nearby.
Greenmeadows
While there might not be top attractions in Greenmeadows, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Church Road Winery and Mission Estate Winery.
Onekawa
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Onekawa and surrounding area, you can visit McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Pandora
Though Pandora might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ahuriri Estuary and National Tobacco Company Building.
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.
Taradale
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.
