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What to do in Hawke's Bay Region

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National Aquarium of New Zealand showing marine life

Marine Parade

4.5/5(26 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.

Mission Estate Winery

4.5/5(18 reviews)

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

The Sunken Gardens in Napier this was taken on our weekend away in this beautiful city. If you get the chance to visit Napier make sure you do.

Napier Beach

4/5(37 reviews)

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

National Aquarium of New Zealand

3.5/5(9 reviews)

The tanks at this modern aquarium play host to all kinds of underwater life, from cute sea creatures to fearsome marine predators.

Great beaches in this area all sand, and a of choices for swimming as its a peninsula, the odd space rocket gets fired off too :-)

Mahia Beach

5/5(2 reviews)

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

Church Road Winery

4.5/5(9 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.

Cape Kidnappers

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Come within a few feet of one of the planet’s largest mainland gannet colonies. The seabirds nest here on this breathtaking peninsula.

Te Mata Peak

5/5(8 reviews)

Not only a spectacular vantage point, this awesome mountain is also home to several species of rare flora and fauna.

Napier Prison

Enter spooky cells and hear terrifying tales about some of the nation’s most notorious criminals in one of the oldest prisons in New Zealand.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Hawke's Bay Region

Napier South

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

Ahuriri

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

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.

This cycle/walk way is VERY near the tidal waterways - or in this case, under it.

Nice area to walk near the airport, with quite a few birds to be seen.

Westshore

4/5(1 area review)

Beaches, spas, and seafood restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Westshore. Make a stop by Westshore Beach while you're exploring.

Pania of the Reef featuring a statue or sculpture and art

Bluff Hill

While visiting Bluff Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Napier Prison and Pania of the Reef.

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.

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