Maraenui Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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 care-free 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.
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.
Activities
Cape Winery Cycle Tour - 6 wineries, self-guided
Napier Afternoon Wine, & Gin Tasting ( no gin Mon -Wed )
Shore Excursion: Napier and Surrounding Countryside Scenic Tour
Small Group - Hawke's Bay - Napier Winery Tour - 5.5 hours
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Other neighbourhoods around Maraenui
Te Awa
Though Te Awa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Marewa
Marewa might not have many top sights, but McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Onekawa
While Onekawa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Napier South
If you're spending some time in Napier South, McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand are top sights worth seeing.
Pirimai
Pirimai might not have many top sights, but McLean Park and Church Road Winery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Pandora
Pandora might not have many top sights, but Pandora Pond and Ahuriri Estuary are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
- Splash Planet
- National Aquarium of New Zealand
- Mission Estate Winery
- Black Barn Vineyards
- Church Road Winery
- Cape Kidnappers
- Te Mata Peak
- Craggy Range
- Napier Prison
- Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital
- Ocean Beach
- Bluff Hill Domain Lookout
- Hastings Golf Club
- Pania of the Reef
- National Tobacco Company Building