What to do in Tuki Tuki

Activities, attractions and tours

Craggy Range which includes a lake or waterhole
Craggy Range showing a park and landscape views
Craggy Range which includes a park and landscape views
Craggy Range showing a pond
Craggy Range featuring a garden

Places to Visit in Tuki Tuki

Ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Let Expedia.co.nz help you find the most exciting and fun things to do in Tuki Tuki, Hawke's Bay Region while also allowing you to save a ton on travel arrangements. Regardless of whether you’re an urban explorer or an intrepid outdoor enthusiast, we can help you decide exactly what to do and see during your time in town.

Our thorough travel guides offer you an insider’s perspective on all of the best Tuki Tuki attractions from NZ$99, making it easy for you to decide which places to visit and when. And by using Expedia.co.nz to set your sightseeing schedule, you can take in more of the enchanting attractions this area is famous for.

From group Tuki Tuki tours and must-see landmarks to personal guides who take you off-the-beaten track, Expedia.co.nz offers you over 8 of the most popular events, activities, and attractions in this corner of the world. So whether you’re travelling alone, alongside a loved one, or with the whole family in tow, be sure to browse through our extensive travel guides prior to your plane touching down in this spectacular Tuki Tuki. We even have a massive selection of flights, car hires, and accommodation for you to choose from. So what are you waiting for? Start your search today, and you’ll be having the time of your life before you know it.

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Top places to visit

1. Mission Estate Winery

Explore the old cellar at Mission Estate Winery for the chance to learn the secrets behind producing award-winning wines. Enjoy fabulous views while dining on sumptuous meat and seafood at one of the oldest wineries in the country.
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Mission Estate Winery

2. National Aquarium of New Zealand

Admire huge sharks as well as stingrays and octopuses at the National Aquarium of New Zealand. See piranhas gliding around and interact with adorable penguins and kiwi birds.
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National Aquarium of New Zealand which includes marine life

3. Church Road Winery

With a fascinating wine museum and guided tours, Church Road Winery is a great place to learn about the history and art of winemaking. Discover artefacts dating back 3,000 years and examine walls studded with glimmering tartrate crystals. Find out how some of the finest wine in New Zealand is made and enjoy a meal of organic meat and fish in the winery’s restaurant.
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Church Road Winery

4. Cape Kidnappers

Cape Kidnappers is a dramatic outcrop of jagged sandstone jutting out into the ocean. Hike along a trail with spectacular rock formations and crystal-clear pools to reach the gannet colony. Enjoy a picnic with a magnificent view or play a round at the world-renowned golf course on the headland.
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Cape Kidnappers featuring rugged coastline

5. Te Mata Peak

Enjoy sweeping views across mountain ranges and the Tukituki River from Te Mata Peak.
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Te Mata Peak featuring mountains

6. Craggy Range

Step inside the Craggy Range cellar for an enthralling insight into how its popular wines are produced. Wander around the vine fields where the grapes grow and sit down for a delicious multicourse meal of local cuisine at the estate’s restaurant.
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Craggy Range which includes a garden and landscape views

Recommended things to do in Tuki Tuki

Number of things to do
8
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Napier: Cape Kidnappers Gannet, Nature & Sightseeing Tour: NZ$99
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Tuki Tuki

Discover the most popular places to visit in Tuki Tuki

Craggy Range which includes a garden and landscape views

Craggy Range

Set in the shadow of colossal Te Mata Peak, this vineyard brings together a quality fine wine experience and exceptional scenery.

Craggy Range

 

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Day trip destinations from Tuki Tuki

Havelock North featuring a square or plaza and a fountain

Havelock North

Elephant Hill Estate Winery featuring a garden

Haumoana

Photo by Rose Naisby

Ocean Beach

Cape Kidnappers which includes a lake or waterhole and hiking or walking

Clifton

Photo by Cami Rodriguez

Te Awanga

Photo by Rose Naisby

Waimarama

Frequently asked questions

Is Tuki Tuki worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Tuki Tuki.
How do I spend a day in Tuki Tuki?
Ocean Beach and Waimarama Beach are two awesome places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Tuki Tuki while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tuki Tuki?
Ocean Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Tuki Tuki and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tuki Tuki?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city sights, like Ocean Beach, Elephant Hill Estate Winery and Haumoana Beach. The average stay in Tuki Tuki is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Napier isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Tuki Tuki with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Tuki Tuki with kids.

What to do in Tuki Tuki for adults?
Elephant Hill Estate Winery and Beach House Wines are just a few of the things to do in Tuki Tuki. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Tuki Tuki?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Tuki Tuki is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Ocean Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.