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Sightseeing

Church Road Winery 700m away! EXPERIENCE CHURCH ROAD WINERY Founded in 1897 at the site it stands on today, Church Road is one of the oldest wineries in New Zealand with 125 years of winemaking experience. Our Cellar Door offers wine tastings, daily winery experiences and an à la carte restaurant with food and wine matching. Our stunning park-like grounds play host to international events and are the perfect setting to relax with a glass of Church Road wine.
44 locals recommend
Church Road Winery Cellar Door
150 Church Rd
44 locals recommend
Church Road Winery 700m away! EXPERIENCE CHURCH ROAD WINERY Founded in 1897 at the site it stands on today, Church Road is one of the oldest wineries in New Zealand with 125 years of winemaking experience. Our Cellar Door offers wine tastings, daily winery experiences and an à la carte restaurant with food and wine matching. Our stunning park-like grounds play host to international events and are the perfect setting to relax with a glass of Church Road wine.
SUGAR LOAF RESERVE – TARADALE Sugar Loaf Hill (Pukekura in Māori) is a 4 ha reserve that offers spectacular views over Napier, the Heretaunga Plains, the Kawaka and Ruahine Ranges. You can walk from here down Ridgeway Terrace turn left onto Kent Terrace and turn left up Cumberland Rise. cross over the stile and a gate that gives access to the track to the Summit. The first 100 metres are steep but then the path widens and winds around the contour of the hill. There is also a steep direct path to the summit. Go down the summit until you get on Tironui Drive walk up the hill and get over the Stile and walk down Maggie’s track. Once on Kent Terrace walk left until you reach Ridgeway Terrace.
Sugar Loaf Hill
SUGAR LOAF RESERVE – TARADALE Sugar Loaf Hill (Pukekura in Māori) is a 4 ha reserve that offers spectacular views over Napier, the Heretaunga Plains, the Kawaka and Ruahine Ranges. You can walk from here down Ridgeway Terrace turn left onto Kent Terrace and turn left up Cumberland Rise. cross over the stile and a gate that gives access to the track to the Summit. The first 100 metres are steep but then the path widens and winds around the contour of the hill. There is also a steep direct path to the summit. Go down the summit until you get on Tironui Drive walk up the hill and get over the Stile and walk down Maggie’s track. Once on Kent Terrace walk left until you reach Ridgeway Terrace.

Food scene

craggyrange.com Explore some world class wines from Hawkes Bay, Martinborough and Marlborough. Book online for a world class dining experience. Address: 253 Waimarama Road Havelock North Ph: 06 873 7126
75 locals recommend
Craggy Range
253 Waimarama Rd
75 locals recommend
craggyrange.com Explore some world class wines from Hawkes Bay, Martinborough and Marlborough. Book online for a world class dining experience. Address: 253 Waimarama Road Havelock North Ph: 06 873 7126
Mission Estate Winery Mission Estate Winery established in 1851 by pioneering French Missionaries is New Zealand’s oldest winery and the birthplace of New Zealand wine. The fine Restaurant is only 900m away from the house.
102 locals recommend
Mission Estate Winery
198 Church Rd
102 locals recommend
Mission Estate Winery Mission Estate Winery established in 1851 by pioneering French Missionaries is New Zealand’s oldest winery and the birthplace of New Zealand wine. The fine Restaurant is only 900m away from the house.
The Puketapu pub is a great local pub that has food and hospitality and well worth a visit.
12 locals recommend
The Puketapu
679 Puketapu Rd
12 locals recommend
The Puketapu pub is a great local pub that has food and hospitality and well worth a visit.

Relax and unwind

Ocean Spa 42 Marine Parade, Bluff Hill, Napier 06 8358553 Napier’s premier heated pools and fitness complex, Ocean Spa is the ideal place both to work out and wind down. Relax, re-energise and enjoy panoramic ocean views from the open air, heated and chlorinated pools or outdoor spas, all the while watching the sun or moon rise over the idyllic Cape Kidnappers.
44 locals recommend
Ocean Spa
42 Marine Parade
44 locals recommend
Ocean Spa 42 Marine Parade, Bluff Hill, Napier 06 8358553 Napier’s premier heated pools and fitness complex, Ocean Spa is the ideal place both to work out and wind down. Relax, re-energise and enjoy panoramic ocean views from the open air, heated and chlorinated pools or outdoor spas, all the while watching the sun or moon rise over the idyllic Cape Kidnappers.

Biking

Puketapu Loop Lonely Planet singled out this loop as one of the best to try out in this country. The short 18km ride goes up one side of the Tutaekuri river from taradale and back down the other, with majestic vistas vineyards and farmland. No visit is complete without a stop at the historic Puketapu Hotel for a pub meal, beer and ice cream. Download the Great Rides App www.greatridesapp.com Or more details at hbtrails.nz
Puketapu Loop - Hawke's Bay Trails
Waiohiki Road
Puketapu Loop Lonely Planet singled out this loop as one of the best to try out in this country. The short 18km ride goes up one side of the Tutaekuri river from taradale and back down the other, with majestic vistas vineyards and farmland. No visit is complete without a stop at the historic Puketapu Hotel for a pub meal, beer and ice cream. Download the Great Rides App www.greatridesapp.com Or more details at hbtrails.nz