Napier South Travel Guide
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Visit Napier South
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.

MTG Hawke's Bay Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at MTG Hawke's Bay Museum during your travels in Napier. Visit the area's spas or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Faraday Centre
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Faraday Centre in Napier. Visit the area's spas or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Napier Soundshell
Napier Soundshell is just one of the places to see in Napier, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
War Memorial Conference Center
Learn about the local history of Napier when you take a trip to War Memorial Conference Center. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Things to do

Deco Napier, Te Mata Peak, Garden Walk and Wine Tasting Tour

Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust

Guided 2pm Afternoon Art Deco Walk from Napier Art Deco Trust

Small group - Napier City & Art Deco Tour, 2 hours
Top hotels in Napier South

Beach Front Motel Napier
"Clean and comfortable..lovely view"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Expressotel
"We had a great stay. Convenient location and nice rooms"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Swiss-Belhotel Napier
"Our first stay at the Swiss Hotel Napier was a wonderful experience. We were pleasantly surprised as soon as we walked in by how beautiful everything looked, the excellent amenities, and the overall cleanliness of the property. The breakfast we added to our package was definitely worth it and was ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Scenic Hotel Te Pania
"Staff were friendly and helpful,"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Shoreline Motel
"Great location."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Art Deco Masonic Hotel
"Lovely clean room, helpful and well presented staff, fantastic hotel in a perfect spot. Street parking all well lit, so didn't bother with paying extra to park a block away. Will be back!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Napier South

Taradale
You'll enjoy the wineries and churches in Taradale. You might want to make time for a stop at Church Road Winery or Pettigrew Green Arena.

Ahuriri
While visiting Ahuriri, you might make a stop by sights like National Tobacco Company Building and The Urban Winery.
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 National Aquarium of New Zealand and National Tobacco Company Building.

Marewa
Marewa might not have many top sights, but National Aquarium of New Zealand and McLean Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hospital Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Hospital Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Tobacco Company Building and Pania of the Reef.










