Beautiful
Hawkes Bay!
Eating, drinking, dining, coffee...
Great place for dining. Gorgeous, fresh local produce & suppliers, great selection of NZ wines. Family friendly - although a relaxed, delish kid free dinner is a better!
Delish cocktails! Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
16 locals recommend
Malo
4 Te Aute RdGreat place for dining. Gorgeous, fresh local produce & suppliers, great selection of NZ wines. Family friendly - although a relaxed, delish kid free dinner is a better!
Delish cocktails! Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Amazing, authentic pizza. Casual service but worth it!
28 locals recommend
Alessandro's Pizzeria Napoletana
15 Joll RdAmazing, authentic pizza. Casual service but worth it!
Awesome, authentic curry. Lovely people. Take away and dine in.
The Great Chilli Indian Restaurant & Takeaway
24b Havelock RoadAwesome, authentic curry. Lovely people. Take away and dine in.
Bay Espresso
141 Karamu Rd NorthLovely people, great cafe, quality food.
A great place for relaxing wines in an outdoor setting over the summer months (Saturday / Sundays) bites and nibbles, great pricing and live music. Lovely hardworking owners and their family members.
16 locals recommend
Abbey Winery & Brewery
1769 Maraekakaho RdA great place for relaxing wines in an outdoor setting over the summer months (Saturday / Sundays) bites and nibbles, great pricing and live music. Lovely hardworking owners and their family members.
Lick this
290 Marine ParadeMy daughter made me add this!!
Local favourite. Around 150 gins on the Gin menu!
Large menu to suit everyone, relaxed and kid friendly. Great service and lovely outlook at the wharf.
25 locals recommend
The Gintrap
64 W QuayLocal favourite. Around 150 gins on the Gin menu!
Large menu to suit everyone, relaxed and kid friendly. Great service and lovely outlook at the wharf.
Great cidery (and serve all sorts)
Relaxed, friendly, great outdoor area for groups or families.
14 locals recommend
Three Wise Birds garden bar
1412 Pakowhai RdGreat cidery (and serve all sorts)
Relaxed, friendly, great outdoor area for groups or families.
Sightseeing
Taste testing honey! Fun for kids, interesting for adults. FREE!
25 locals recommend
Arataki Honey Visitor Centre
66 Arataki RdTaste testing honey! Fun for kids, interesting for adults. FREE!
Concert fun! Wine tasting. Walking distance.
Restaurant is up and down at the moment.
41 locals recommend
Black Barn Vineyards
34 Black Barn RdConcert fun! Wine tasting. Walking distance.
Restaurant is up and down at the moment.
Fun for kids! Playground, bike or scooter park, gelato ice cream shops, water play, waterfront walkway, gardens...
7 locals recommend
Marine Parade Playground
300 Marine ParadeFun for kids! Playground, bike or scooter park, gelato ice cream shops, water play, waterfront walkway, gardens...
Stunning walks to suit all fitness levels, beautiful views, fresh air...
217 locals recommend
Te Mata Park
Te Mata Peak RoadStunning walks to suit all fitness levels, beautiful views, fresh air...
Great outing with the kids. Educational and interesting.
87 locals recommend
National Aquarium of New Zealand
546 Marine ParadeGreat outing with the kids. Educational and interesting.
Bluff Hill Lookout
50 Lighthouse RdAmazing views!
Cornwall Park
Roberts StreetFantastic, newly built park and splash pad area. Kids LOVE it!
Waimarama Beach
Gorgeous East Coast beach. About 20 mins from our house.
Gorgeous east coast beach. 15 mins from home. Surf lifesavers during summer.
57 locals recommend
Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach RoadGorgeous east coast beach. 15 mins from home. Surf lifesavers during summer.
City/town information
Napier
Boutique shopping, beautiful, great cafes.
Shopping
Havelock North
Awesome shopping particularly for females!
Without kids dining!
Superb fine dining experience. (Don't take the kids!) Lovely atmosphere, great staff.
75 locals recommend
Craggy Range
253 Waimarama RdSuperb fine dining experience. (Don't take the kids!) Lovely atmosphere, great staff.