Hastings Holidays from NZ$525

Things to do in and around Hastings

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Hastings, visit Good Fun Bike Rides, only 8.0km away for cycling gear. The Hastings City Growers Market offers a vibrant local atmosphere right in the heart of the city. If you're up for a drive, Opossum World is 17.7km away, featuring unique New Zealand souvenirs.

Recreation

At Hastings Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Te Mata Trust Park offers a serene environment for relaxation and wellness, ideal for unwinding amidst nature. Golflands provides another fantastic golfing experience, set in a vibrant outdoor atmosphere.

Adventure

At Splash Planet, enjoy thrilling water slides and relaxing pools, perfect for a fun-filled family day. Explore the Amazing Maze 'n Maize for an exciting adventure navigating through intricate pathways. For scenic views and outdoor fun, hike the Cape Brett Walkway, located 30.6km from Hastings.

Nightlife

Hastings offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the popular Speights Ale House, perfect for a relaxed atmosphere, and the lively East Pier Hotel, known for its stunning views and music events. Don't miss a night at the Hawke's Bay Opera House for a cultural experience.

Find the best attractions in Hastings

Hastings, located in the Hawke's Bay Region, is perfect for family adventures and entertainment-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning mountains, local galleries, and even opera performances. The area caters to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor fun, making it an ideal destination for families. For a comfortable stay, consider the nearby holiday parks that offer convenient amenities for your vacation.

• Hawke's Bay Opera House: Experience the elegance of this iconic venue, renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Enjoy a range of performances in a setting that exudes romance and entertainment, making it perfect for an unforgettable night out.
• Frimley Park: Discover this charming private garden, ideal for relaxation and recreation. With friendly locals often enjoying the space, you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls among beautiful landscapes.
• Cornwall Park: Embrace the great outdoors in this family-friendly urban park. Perfect for a day out, Cornwall Park offers expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and walking paths that invite exploration and fun for all ages.

Best time to go to Hastings

The best time to visit Hastings can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hastings falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hastings falls in July, 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 (16.4°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	Average
July	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
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	Average	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	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Hastings

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Hastings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically July to September) for more affordable package holidays to Hastings.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.