Things to do in Hastings

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust

Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust

HK$147
per adult
Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust
Shore Excursion: Napier/ Hawke's Bay & Premium Wineries tour

Napier's - Premium Wineries & Sights /Art deco tour

HK$712
per adult
Napier's - Premium Wineries & Sights /Art deco tour
Fantastic wine tasting tour.

Premium 4 -Best Wineries Napier Hawke's Bay Tour, 5.5h - 6Hours

HK$824
per adult
Premium 4 -Best Wineries Napier Hawke's Bay Tour, 5.5h - 6Hours
Napier - Art Deco Capital

Napier E-bike Hire

HK$467
per adult
Napier E-bike Hire
Napier Bike Hire

Napier Bike Hire

HK$245
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Napier Bike Hire
2.5-Hour Napier Art Deco Tour

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

HK$579
per adult
Small group - Napier City & Art Deco Tour, 2 hours
4 Wineries Premium Napier/Hawke's Bay tasting tour 5.5h

4 Premium Wineries - Napier/Hawke's Bay tasting tour 5.5h

HK$846
per adult
4 Premium Wineries - Napier/Hawke's Bay tasting tour 5.5h
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Deco Napier, Te Mata Peak, Garden Walk and Wine Tasting Tour

Deco Napier, Te Mata Peak, Garden Walk and Wine Tasting Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 88 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$683 per adult
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Cape Winery Cycle Tour - 6 wineries, self-guided

Cape Winery Cycle Tour - 6 wineries, self-guided

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$756 per adult
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Craggy Range Deluxe Wine Tour - Private Option

Craggy Range Deluxe Wine Tour - Private Option

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$3,872 per adult*
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What to do in Hastings

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Frimley Park

8.6/10 (22 reviews)
Wander through Frimley Park's 'Old English' landscape with over 5,500 roses and rare trees. The inclusive playground and formal gardens create a perfect setting for a refined family picnic among blooming beauty.
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Where to stay in Hastings

Find the best Hastings areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Akina

While Akina isn't home to many top sights, Hawke's Bay Opera House and Hastings City Art Gallery are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mayfair

Though Mayfair may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Splash Planet and Hawke's Bay Opera House.

Parkvale

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parkvale and surrounding area, you can visit Splash Planet and Hawke's Bay Opera House.

Flaxmere

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Flaxmere and surrounding area, you can visit Hastings Golf Club and Splash Planet.

Longlands

Though Longlands may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hawke's Bay Racecourse and Hastings Golf Club.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hastings worth visiting?
Providing a mix of culture and bars and pubs, there are many things to do in Hastings. When you're here, visit Elephant Hill Estate Winery, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Hastings?
Haumoana Beach and Amazing Maze 'n Maize are two great places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Hastings while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hastings?
Elephant Hill Estate Winery is one of the top tourist attractions in Hastings and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Hastings?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city sights, including Te Mata Peak, Amazing Maze 'n Maize and Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park. The average stay in Hastings is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Napier isn't far away.
Is Hastings a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Hastings is a great place to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between Te Mata Peak and Amazing Maze 'n Maize. Then take a stroll through Anderson Park, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Frimley, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Hastings with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Hastings with kids.

What to do in Hastings for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Hastings for adults including Elephant Hill Estate Winery and Beach House Wines.
Are there free things to do in Hastings?
In Hastings, Te Mata Peak is a top spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Hastings.