Hawke's Bay Region Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Napier which includes a lake or waterhole
Hawke's Bay Region
Napier showing signage
Napier featuring signage
Napier which includes tranquil scenes

Popular cities in Hawke's Bay Region

Napier featuring a sunset and a square or plaza
Napier
Known for Dining, Beaches and Art
Tour this small coastal city, which is known for its array of art deco buildings, New Zealand’s oldest prison and high-quality wineries.

Reasons to visit

  • Marine Parade
  • Napier Beach
  • National Aquarium of New Zealand
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Havelock North featuring a square or plaza and a fountain
Havelock North
Known for Spas, Small town and Wineries
Right in the heart of wine country, the Havelock North neighbourhood features boutique shopping and areas of sublime natural beauty.

Reasons to visit

  • Te Mata Peak
  • Arataki Honey Visitor Centre
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Mahia
Mahia
Known for Beaches
Escape to Mahia! Enjoy its beaches.

Reasons to visit

  • Mahia Beach
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Te Mata Peak showing tranquil scenes and landscape views
Hastings
Known for Swimming, Wineries and Beaches
Let the heart of Hawke’s Bay entertain you with art and 1930s architecture, locally grown red wine and stone fruit, and a wildlife experience at the world’s largest gannet colony.
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Porangahau
Porangahau
Check out the local area in Porangahau—home to attractions like Porangahau Beach and Whangaehu Beach.
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Kahuranaki
Kahuranaki
Check out Te Mata Peak and Craggy Range—just a couple of the sights around Kahuranaki.
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