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 care-free afternoon at Napier Beach during your travels in Awatoto?

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.

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.
Things to do

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

Small group - Napier City & Art Deco Tour, 2 hours

Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust
Top hotels in Westshore

Marineland Motel
Was a nice & clean place right next to the beach. Perfect for our needs
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Comfort Inn Westshore Beach
Parking area was safe. Kitchen was good.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

The Rocks Motel
Fantastic, clean, great service. Highly recommended. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

Fairley Motor Lodge
Hotel was pleasant, room was nice.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Albatross Motel
Clean room friendly staff very comfortable bed
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Beach Front Motel Napier
We had a nice view to the beach
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Westshore

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

Pandora
Pandora might not have many top sights, but Pandora Pond and Ahuriri Estuary are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Napier Airport
Napier Airport might not have many top sights, but Ahuriri Estuary and Pandora Pond 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 War Memorial Conference Center and McLean Park.

Bluff Hill
While visiting Bluff Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Napier Prison and Bluff Hill Domain Lookout.

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.




