Welcome to Napier, New Zealand's Art Deco jewel nestled along the stunning East Coast. This charming port city captivates visitors with its unique architectural heritage, sun-drenched vineyards, and the sparkling waters of Hawke's Bay.
Step back in time as you wander through Napier's spectacular Art Deco streetscapes, a living museum created after the devastating 1931 earthquake that reshaped the city. Join a guided walking tour to discover the fascinating stories behind the colorful facades and geometric designs that make this one of the world's most complete Art Deco cities.
The vibrant waterfront beckons with its palm-lined Marine Parade, where local cafés serve fresh seafood alongside panoramic Pacific Ocean views. Don't miss the National Aquarium of New Zealand, home to a remarkable underwater viewing tunnel and the rare Kiwi bird.
Wine lovers rejoice in Hawke's Bay, one of New Zealand's premier wine regions surrounding Napier. Sample award-winning Chardonnay and Merlot-Cabernet blends at boutique vineyards, where passionate winemakers share their craft against a backdrop of rolling hills and endless vines.
For a taste of Māori culture, visit nearby Cape Kidnappers, where you can witness the world's largest mainland gannet colony or tee off at one of the world's top golf courses perched dramatically above the sea.
