Hawkes Bay, New Zealand City Guide
For over 20 years, Pamela Lanier's Hawkes Bay, New Zealand Travel Guide has been your connection to Hawkes Bay's tourism community with invaluable details on local attractions, restaurants, shopping, museums, history, outdoor recreation and more.
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Hawkes Bay adventure | ||
Nga Tukemata O Kahungunu - Waka Rides The 100% authentic Nga Tukemata O Kahungunu wooden Waka measuring 20 meters in length and weighing 6 tons, it is licensed to carry 36 paddlers and one to steer. Rides take approximately one hour, starting with a safety brief and protocol introduction leading into the on-water program. | ||
Ocean Spa The new Ocean Spa water complex in Napier is great for children and adults alike, with warm salt water open air hot pools and a family friendly café that overlooks the ocean. | ||
Jungle Junction Kids Adventureland Located in the seaside suburb of Ahuriri, Jungle Junction offers a safe indoor multi-level playland for children up to the age of 10. It offers a \'drop\' off service, hosts birthday parties and caters for large groups. | ||
Opossum World Offers an interactive and educational experience, which tells the story about how New Zealand\'s opossum population eats through 21,000 tons of foliage each night! The centre helps to keep the opossum population down and helps New Zealand\'s eco system by selling many opossum products. | ||
The National Aquarium of New Zealand Shaped like a stingray, this modern complex is hard to miss. The aquarium has two major tanks - the reef tank and the ocean tank filled with an array of exciting sea life. At set times during the day divers enter both tanks to hand feed the fish. | ||
Hawkes Bay attractions | ||
New Zealand Hawkes Bay Napier Visitor Information Centre Do you want to take an Art Deco walk, swim with the dolphins, go see the gannets, find a place to stay, visit a winery, bungyjump in Queenstown, buy a stamp and postcard, book a coach, train or ferry... | ||
East Land Aquaculture, The Paua Farm East Land Aquaculture Ltd. is a unique Paua Farm with Gift Shop where you are toured through hundreds of thousands of live paua, ranging from the tiniest of babies to marketable size. | ||
Hawkes Bay Art Trail There\'s a vibrant art, culture and crafts scene will take you on a journey to over fifty home studios and galleries around the region possessing many depictions of fine art, paintings, sculptures and landscape designs. Meet practicing artists working in their creative environment. | ||
Hawkes Bay Exhibition Centre This is the region\'s venue for national and international exhibitions while the Hastings Community Art Centre exhibits local artists and is located in a beautiful Spanish Mission building. | ||
Hawkes Bay restaurants | ||
New Zealand Hawkes Bay Cafe Sun shimmering on the water, yachts at their moorings, golden sunsets. Savor the ambience unique to this vibrant setting, outdoors on the dockside deck or indoors by the huge log fire. | ||
New Zealand Hawkes Bay Napier Park Estate Winery This is a winery and traditional Hawkes Bay orchard with café & restaurant, grape wines, fruit juices, fresh fruit. | ||
Quayside Restaurant & Conference Centre An amazing panoramic view of yachts & vast ocean spaces creates the ultimate backdrop for a wonderful dining experience. | ||
China Light Restaurant and Takeaways Our extensive Cantonese style Chinese Menu is also available for Takeaway. | ||
Thai Chef\'s Restaurant Recommended by Lonely Planet, the REAL Thai Restaurant of the bay, you will soak into Thai atmosphere that you have never experienced before. | ||
Angus Hotel Angus Hotel is one of Hawke\'s Bays largest conference and accommodation venues. | ||
Hawkes Bay Wine Country Cat The newest, most talked about cruise vessel, the Hawke\'s Bay Wine Country Cat sails from the \'Iron Pot\', West Quay, Napier, and is an experience that is long to be remembered by all who cruise with us. | ||
Napier Cosmopolitan Club An impressive venue right by the beach of Marine Parade, the club\'s outlook provides a view of Hawke Bay and the Pacific Ocean from Mahia Peninsula to the gannet colony of Cape Kidnappers. | ||
Sileni Estates Winery Cellar Shop open daily 10am - 5pm. Restaurant open daily for lunch from 11am and for lunch and evening functions. | ||
Hawkes Bay shopping | ||
Art Deco Trust Click on the above title to go straight to the Art Deco Trust page on this site for information about Art Deco Trust Walks & Tours, the Art Deco Shop and our two annual events: the Brebner Print Art Deco Weekend and the Bluewater Hotel Deco Decanted. | ||
Classic Sheepskins Visit Classic Sheepskins and take part in the only Tannery tour of its kind in New Zealand. Tours run daily | ||
Statements Gallery Statements Gallery was established in Hawke\'s Bay in 1991 and is the leading private Gallery in Hawke\'s Bay. Monthly exhibitions are held of leading New Zealand and Hawke\'s Bay artists | ||
Hastings Canvas & Great Outdoors Centre Our team at Hastings Canvas & Great Outdoors Center is passionate about the outdoors and offer expert advice and assistance whether you are into camping, tramping, kayaking, climbing, trekking, traveling, walking your baby or just going to the footy or to the beach. | ||
Hawkes Bay special events | ||
Hawkes Bay Harvest This exciting event is designed to please all wine and food lovers. This stunning weekend in the beautiful Hawke\'s Bay allows you to visit 26 wineries and savor their award winning wines, whilst being entertained in all sorts of ways!! | ||
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