Welcome to Hawke's Bay, a region famous for its viticulture, horticulture, beaches, bike trails, cellar doors, summer concerts and amazing weather. From outdoor pursuits to culinary delights, there's something for everyone to enjoy. The River House offers a gateway to an array of local activities and attractions and being midway between town and the beach we couldn’t be better placed to access everything.
Discover Hawke's Bay right at your doorstep. Cycle along the scenic river loop, take a tranquil walk along the river path, or enjoy water activities at the nearby surf beaches at Ocean Beach (10 mins) or Waimarama (20 mins).Explore nearby world class wineries such as Craggy Range, Elephant Hill and Black Barn for exquisite wine tasting and dining experiences. See link below for more ideas.
Hawke's bay tourismImmerse yourself in Hawke's Bay's culture and natural beauty. Tee off at the world-class Cape Kidnappers golf course, explore the art deco city of Napier, and visit the Cape Kidnappers gannet colony. Hike Te Mata Peak, attend the Horse of the Year Show, and enjoy winery bike trails and summer concerts.
What to see & doIndulge in Hawke's Bay's culinary delights. From world-class wineries to local eateries, savour delicious food and wine experiences. With stunning views, fresh seafood, and farm-to-table dining options, Hawke's Bay offers a gastronomic journey like no other New Zealand region.
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