Maraenui Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Napier Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Napier Beach during your travels in Awatoto?
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Shore Excursion: Napier and Surrounding Countryside Scenic Tour
Small group - Napier Art Deco Tour, 2h- 2.5 hours
Guided 2pm Afternoon Art Deco Walk from Napier Art Deco Trust
Napier Art Deco Highlights with Transportation and Guide Included
Our pick of the best Maraenui Hotel Deals
Swiss-Belhotel Napier
Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025
Beach Front Motel Napier
Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025
Shoreline Motel
Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025
Kennedy Park Resort
Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025
Scenic Hotel Te Pania
Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maraenui
Te Awa
Though Te Awa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Marewa
Marewa might not have many top sights, but McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Onekawa
While Onekawa may 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 Park Island Sports Complex.
Napier South
If you're spending some time in Napier South, McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand are top sights worth seeing.
Pirimai
Pirimai might not have many top sights, but Park Island Sports Complex and McLean Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Pandora
Pandora might not have many top sights, but National Tobacco Company Building and Pandora Pond are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
- Splash Planet
- Marine Parade
- Mission Estate Winery
- Napier Beach
- National Aquarium of New Zealand
- Church Road Winery
- Cape Kidnappers
- Black Barn Vineyards
- Te Mata Peak
- Napier Prison
- Pettigrew Green Arena
- Cape Kidnappers Golf Course
- Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital
- Craggy Range
- National Tobacco Company Building
- Pania of the Reef
- Hawke's Bay Opera House
- Park Island Sports Complex
- Ocean Spa
- Bluff Hill Domain Lookout
- Ocean Beach
- MTG Hawke's Bay Museum
- Elephant Hill Estate Winery
- Te Mata Peak
- Napier Soundshell
- Pandora Pond
- Arataki Honey Visitor Centre