Hawke's Bay Airport 27 min
The National Aquarium of New Zealand (21 min) Exhibits on an array of marine & land animals, plus an underwater glass tunnel & shark encounters. Mission Estate Winery (22 min) An 1851 wine estate in the Taradale hills with tastings, gardens, a restaurant & outdoor concerts. Te Mata Peak (14 min) Mountain featuring hiking & biking trails, plus views of Hawke's Bay & more from the summit. Black Barn Vineyards (6 min) Tours, tastings & bistro dining at a vineyard that also hosts a summer market & outdoor concerts. Cape Kidnappers Golf Club (27 min) Splash Planet (5 min) Theme park, open seasonally, with a waterpark, mini golf, train rides & beach volleyball. Gannet Beach Adventures (19 min) Nature walks & other activities are available from this tour company serving the nearby area. Hastings City Art Gallery (6 min) Art and art museum Maraetotara Falls (17 min) Cape Kidnappers (31 min) Scenic headland named after an attempt by local Maori to kidnap one of Captain Cook's crew. Hawkes Bay Farmers Market (7 min) Gannet Safaris Overland Ltd (18 min) Te Mata Estate (6 min) Winery, vineyard, sauvignon blanc, wine, and merlot Cornwall Park (9 min) Flanked by mature trees & walking trails, this park also has an aviary, playground & cricket field. Church Road Winery (21 min) Expansive winery founded in 1897 with tastings, tours & winemaking experiences, plus a restaurant. |