Top 10 Things to do Good for a Rainy Day in Napier, North Island

January 20, 2022 Dorsey Hagwood

If you like Art Deco architecture, you must visit Napier. The town was completely destroyed by an earthquake in 1931, then completely rebuilt in gorgeous Art Deco style. A number of local wineries also offer tours and tastings.
Restaurants in Napier

1. Grape Escape Wine Tours

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Grape Escape Wine Tours

Wine and Food Tour company

2. A1tours4U

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A1tours4U

Providing tours of Napier and the surrounding district, visiting wineries and other places of interest

3. The Winemaker's Tour

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The Winemaker's Tour

Indulge in the delights of Hawke’s Bay Wine Country on your exclusive private tour. You’ll be chauffeured in style - with luxury, privacy and sophistivation unmatched by traditional group tours. As a small, private tour, we prefer to visit the boutique wineries which truly reflect the Hawke’s Bay terroir and take the time to meet and chat with the passionate people who create NZ's iconic wines.

4. Tour Napier

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Tour Napier

Guided tours of Napier and surrounding areas in comfortable air conditioned minibuses, luxury Mercedes-Benz people carrier or genuine vintage cars with our friendly knowledgeable driver/guides.

5. Brookfields Vineyards

Brookfields Road, Meeanee, Taradale, Napier 4183 New Zealand +64 6-834 4615 [email protected] http://www.brookfieldsvineyards.co.nz
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Brookfields Vineyards

Reviewed By 829melvinl - Napier, New Zealand

Sharon is a great host, this is the absolutely best wine tasting experience I have had and probably will be for ever! Excellent wines to take home after to relive the experience!

6. Prinsy's Tours Hawkes Bay

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Prinsy's Tours Hawkes Bay

SOAK IN THE STORIES. From luxury, private tours to group bookings, our passionate local guides offer a fun and flexible way to experience the rural gems of Hawke's Bay. A Prinsy's Tour will take you that little bit closer to the heart of Hawke's Bay' with an unforgettable wine tour experience. Whether it's an education on our wines, a day's fishing on our finest trout rivers, or even an intriguing insight into rural New Zealand, you'll be sure to have a memorable time. Choose from set driving itineraries or talk to us about making your tour more personal to you. - We combine intimate local knowledge with genuine hospitality to ensure you have a great day out. - At Prinsy's Tours we are passionate about the sustainability of our region and aim to leave only footprints on our environment. - Winners Hawke's Bay Tourism Visitor Experience Award 2017 * 2018 | Qualmark Silver rating. We invite you to see for yourself and learn why guests say our tour exceeded their expectations.

7. Avantogo Tours

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Avantogo Tours

Touring the best of Hawkes Bay in retro VW Kombi style. We will show off the sights, sounds and sumptuous tastes of our fabulous region. Join us for a wine, sightseeing, brewery or bespoke tour. Private hire available for weddings and special occasions.

8. Bay Tours and Charters

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Bay Tours and Charters

Top value wine tours, with many options to suit your time and budget. Free pick-up from your accommodation in Napier, Hastings and Havelock North. See and savour award-winning wineries with the experts. All tours include a specialty food tasting and a range of red and white wines at each winery. Full tour commentary included, so you will end the day more enriched about sunny Hawke's Bay than when you started. Come and join us - a great time is guaranteed!

9. Faraday Centre museum

2b Faraday Street, Napier 4110 New Zealand +64 6-835 2338 [email protected] http://www.faradaycentre.org.nz/
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Faraday Centre museum

Fuel your imagination as you walk around Hawkes Bay’s largest Hand’s-on Interactive Museum. It’s a fascinating, family-friendly place, a place where children of all ages can have fun while learning. You can immerse yourself in an Aladdin’s Cave of technology, science and history. Explore our large collection of vintage machines, gadgets, or simply take a trip down memory lane while playing in the arcade, or phoning a friend the old fashioned way.

Reviewed By 318sallyf

If you have a place in your heart for nostalgia, you will love this museum. From pedal cars to Horse drawn Hearse, or 1950s School Dental Clinic, you will find plenty to take you back to the "good old days"!

10. Absolute de Tours

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Absolute de Tours

We are a family-run travel business giving our guests a unique experience of the attractions in Napier, Hastings, Havelock North and surrounding areas. Our well trained staff will make your tour relaxed and special. We use luxury vans and coaches and provide free transportation to and from your local accommodation. We are proud supporters of Napier's Art Deco Heritage and work in close association with the Art Deco Trust. Book with Absolute de Tours today - it's simply the best way to see Napier's beautiful and historic Art Deco city centre and all the highlights of Hawkes Bay.

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