Hawke's Bay Vacations

Things to do near Hawke's Bay

Shopping

Opossum World, located 33.8km from Hawke's Bay, offers a unique selection of possum wool products, perfect for gifts. Additionally, the Hawke’s Bay Farmers’ Market, 48.3km away, boasts local produce and handmade crafts, providing a vibrant atmosphere for family and business vibes alike.

Recreation

At Ocean Spa, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments while soaking in a serene atmosphere. The Municipal Theatre offers a delightful mix of romance and entertainment, perfect for a family night out. Gaiety Theatre invites you to enjoy cinematic experiences that cater to all ages in a charming setting.

Adventure

The Cape Brett Walkway, located 40.2km from Hawke's Bay, offers an exhilarating hiking experience with breathtaking scenery and the thrill of adventure. Explore the lush landscapes, enjoy stunning coastal views, and immerse yourself in nature as you trek this beautiful trail.

Nightlife

Hawke's Bay boasts a vibrant nightlife with trendy bars and lively music scenes. Visit the Urban Winery for exquisite local wines and enjoy live performances at The Cabana. For late-night fun, check out the local clubs where you can dance the night away with both locals and fellow travelers.

Find the best attractions near Hawke's Bay

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering breathtaking scenery and a variety of attractions. Explore beautiful beaches, scenic lookouts, and eco-friendly experiences that cater to families and nature lovers alike. With options for holiday parks and a range of tourist attractions, your visit to Hawke's Bay promises unforgettable memories amidst stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture.

• Waipatiki Beach: Located 16.1km from Hawke's Bay, Waipatiki Beach offers a serene escape with its stunning shoreline and relaxed beach vibes. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the picturesque scenery.
• Bluff Hill Domain Lookout: About 32.2km from Hawke's Bay, Bluff Hill Domain Lookout provides breathtaking panoramic views of the region. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples, this lookout is a fantastic spot for adventure and romance.
• Esk Valley Olives and Oils: Situated 32.2km from Hawke's Bay, Esk Valley Olives and Oils is a charming attraction known for its friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a relaxing experience as you taste exquisite olive oils and engage with the welcoming staff.

Best time to go to Hawke's Bay

The best time to visit Hawke's Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Hawke's Bay falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Hawke's Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	61.5°F (16.400000000000002°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Hawke's Bay

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Hawke's Bay.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June and August to September) for more affordable package holidays to Hawke's Bay.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.