Tamatea 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.
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.
Mission Estate Winery
Leave the city behind for a day to experience idyllic countryside surroundings and sip a range of magnificent wines.
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, Wine and Beer Tour - 5.0 - 5.5 hours
Guided 2pm Afternoon Art Deco Walk from Napier Art Deco Trust
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Other neighbourhoods around Tamatea
Pirimai
Pirimai might not have many top sights, but McLean Park and Church Road Winery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Greenmeadows
While Greenmeadows isn't home to many top sights, Church Road Winery and Mission Estate Winery are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Pandora
Pandora might not have many top sights, but Ahuriri Estuary and National Tobacco Company Building are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Jervoistown
Jervoistown might not have many top sights, but Pettigrew Green Arena and Church Road Winery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Maraenui
While Maraenui isn't home to many top sights, McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand are some notable places to visit nearby.
- 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