Cape Kidnappers | Te Kauwae-a-Māui is a craggy, but stunning peninsula that is ever-present to life in Hawke’s Bay.

Designed by legendary golf architect Tom Doak, the Cape Kidnappers par 71 golf course measures 7,119 yards (6,510 meters) and will challenge golfers of all skill levels.

Nestled atop a serene path, where breathtaking views of Hawke’s Bay offer prelude to tranquility, The Spa at Rosewood Cape Kidnappers invites you to indulge in our luxurious treatment rooms. Our extensive selection of massages, facials and hair care are designed to refresh and revitalize, while bespoke packages ensure an extraordinary, customized journey of pure indulgence.

To the east of Hawke's Bay wine country in the North Island, Rosewood Cape Kidnappers sits on an incredible 6,000-acre peninsula, with unforgettable vistas of the vast Pacific Ocean.

The lush vegetables, fruits and herbs that are harvested from Rosewood Cape Kidnapper’s own garden, alongside locally sourced produce, shape the seasonal cuisine meticulously crafted by Head Chef James Honore.

Cape Kidnappers is the largest most accessible mainland gannet colony in the world.

Aroha is Māori for Love and as the name suggests we Love helicopters!

The East Cape of New Zealand is the first in the world to see the sunrise each day.

This wide, smooth path affords stunning views across the Pacific Ocean, Tukituki River and countless vineyards (it's the GREEN section on the Hawke's Bay Trails map).

All of these walks originate from the Waipātiki beach area, aobut 40min drive north of Napier Waipātiki Scenic Reserve This walk is situated just before Waipātiki Beach 32 kms north of Napier.

Amuri Villas offers two stylish, self contained, private and quiet accommodation options - Kowhai, our 2 bedroom villa with lovely decks and a hot tub,  and The Loft a unique space with mezannine bedroom, deck and private stone bath.

Elephant Hill is a luxury, boutique winery and vineyard estate, located on the idyllic Te Awanga coast in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.

Just a quick note to let you know that the Hygge team will be taking a short holiday break from 9 June to 24 June.

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The redeveloped Napier War Memorial Centre - hosted by Napier Conferences & Events is Hawke's Bay's only purpose built Conference venue and is perfect for your next conference, meeting, business event, trade show or wedding.

Escape the city and step into the heart of Hawke's Bay, where 3,000 acres of breathtaking landscapes and rich history await.  Nestled between the dramatic Te Mata Peak, the Tuki Tuki River, and the stunning Waimarama Beach, Te Aratipi offers 360° views of the region, including Cape Kidnappers and Te Motu-o-Kura, Bare Island.

The approximately 3km stretch of iconic seafront connects Napier with the Pacific Ocean, with stunning vistas encompassing Māhia Peninsula in the north to Cape Kidnappers in the south.

Hastings was named in 1873 by pastoral runholder and entrepreneur, Thomas Tanner, who had already settled in Central Hawke’s Bay a few years earlier.

Stories of Māui and his many daring feats can be heard throughout Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa, the great Pacific Ocean.

As well as being the gateway to the iconic Cape Kidnappers, this stretch of Pacific Ocean coast is renowned as a surfing and fishing hotspot.

The playground was named after May and Peter Harris in recognition of their significant donation to the Marine Parade playground project.

The drive down to Ocean Beach via the access road is iconic to Hawke's Bay, providing stunning views to the north and south including Motu-o-Kura (Bare Island).

Locals enjoy coming to Whakamahia to go fishing, particularly for kahawai and snapper.

Explore the iconic Cape Kidnappers — with exclusive access to private trails through coastal farmland, native forest, river gorges and waterfalls.

Located in the heart of the Cape community is your local coffee shop, Brown Dog Espresso.

Cape South is an award-winning French colonial-style homestead, lavishly and tastefully decorated, with wraparound verandahs and eight generous ensuite bedrooms (two in the cottage), each decorated in an individual style – choose your favourite.

Te Mata Estate was established here in 1896, specialising in high-quality wines of classical style.

With more than 96 years’ experience in the transport industry, Tranzit Coachlines is proud to be New Zealand’s largest family-owned…

The hills and the plateau to the southeast of Hastings are places of great beauty and historical interest.

The Tukituki River flows for 117 kilometres, east and then northeast, passing through the town of Waipukurau before flowing into Hawke Bay close to the city of Hastings.