Napier

Overview

In Napier, art deco buildings line the streets, Norfolk Pines surround, and the sea is steps away. Napier is a place of natural beauty and historic character that brings forth a warm small-town feel. They offer up guided walking tours, art murals located throughout the city, wineries, exquisite cuisine, boutique shops, and Hawkes Bay with its sandstone cliffs and stunning views of the sea. Visitors are encouraged to take their time in Napier; to relax and enjoy recreational activities and at-home hospitality.

What to Do

• Cape Kidnappers Golf Course: Located in Hawkes Bay, this award-winning 18-hole course, designed by world-renowned golf architect Tom Doak, lies high above the cliffs with stunning views of the sea.
• Hawke’s Bay: This area boasts of vineyards, mouth-watering cuisine, boutique shops, cycling trails, and bird watching opportunities at Cape Kidnappers.  This beautiful sea setting, with rugged sandstone cliffs and coastal views, provides several leisurely activities with a serene backdrop.
• Guided Walking Tours: Due to the city’s smaller size, walking tours are popular and available every day. These tours cover the city’s history, architecture, and art, with self-guided tours available as well.