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.
Mission Estate Winery
Leave the city behind for a day to experience idyllic countryside surroundings and sip a range of magnificent wines.
Napier Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Napier Beach during your travels in Awatoto?
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust
Small group - Napier City & Art Deco Tour, 2 hours
Guided 2pm Afternoon Art Deco Walk from Napier Art Deco Trust
Bay View Hotel Deals
Napier Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Comfortable and enjoyable experience. The only downside is coin showers
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025
Beach Front Motel Napier
Spotless room comfy bed, friendly staff and great location with excellent parking. Just a couple of very minor maintenance could do with attention, which did not interfere with our stay
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Kennedy Park Resort
Clean room. Things for the children
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
Swiss-Belhotel Napier
Quiet room and nicely decorated with comfortable furnishings. The hotel is just outside the center of town and back from the beach, but very walkable to both. Would happily stay here again
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
Great spot with nice view
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
Scenic Hotel Te Pania
great place
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Bay View
Napier Airport
While Napier Airport might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like National Tobacco Company Building and Ahuriri Estuary.
Westshore
Beaches, spas, and seafood restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Westshore. Make a stop by Westshore Beach while you're exploring.
Ahuriri
If you're spending some time in Ahuriri, National Tobacco Company Building and The Urban Winery are top sights worth seeing.
Poraiti
While visiting Poraiti, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Estate Winery and Park Island Sports Complex.
Bluff Hill
While visiting Bluff Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Napier Prison and Napier Beach.
Pandora
Though Pandora might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Tobacco Company Building and Pandora Pond.
