Saint Leonards Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Te Mata Peak
You can find out about the history of Hastings with a visit to Te Mata Peak. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

Cornwall Park
Explore the great outdoors at Cornwall Park, a lovely green space in Hastings. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Frimley Park
Explore the great outdoors at Frimley Park, a lovely green space in Hastings. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Splash Planet
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Splash Planet as part of your trip to Hastings. Visit the area's spas or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital
If Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hastings.
Hawke's Bay Racecourse
Catch an event at Hawke's Bay Racecourse during your trip to Hastings. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Shore Excursion: Napier and Surrounding Countryside Scenic Tour

Guided 2pm Afternoon Art Deco Walk from Napier Art Deco Trust

Small group - Beer, Wine, Cider and Gin Tour - 5.0 - 5.5 hours

Napier sight seeing / Art Deco Tour -2- 2.5 hours
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Other neighbourhoods around Saint Leonards

Raureka
Raureka is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hawke's Bay Racecourse and Te Mata Peak.

Camberley
When in Camberley, you can plan a visit to Hawke's Bay Racecourse and Hawke's Bay Opera House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Frimley
If you're spending some time in Frimley, Frimley Park and Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park are top sights worth seeing.

Mahora
Though Mahora may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cornwall Park and Hawke's Bay Opera House.

Mayfair
Though Mayfair may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Splash Planet and Cornwall Park.

Parkvale
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parkvale and surrounding area, you can visit Splash Planet and Hawke's Bay Opera House.
- Marine Parade
- Splash Planet
- Napier Beach
- National Aquarium of New Zealand
- Mission Estate Winery
- Church Road Winery
- Cape Kidnappers
- Black Barn Vineyards
- Te Mata Peak
- Napier Prison
- Pettigrew Green Arena
- Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital
- Cape Kidnappers Golf Course
- Craggy Range
- Ocean Beach
- Pania of the Reef
- Hawke's Bay Opera House
- Ocean Spa
- Park Island Sports Complex
- Bluff Hill Domain Lookout
- Elephant Hill Estate Winery
- National Tobacco Company Building
- Te Mata Peak
- Hastings Golf Club
- Clearview Estate
- Daily Telegraph Building
- MTG Hawke's Bay Museum
- Haumoana Beach