Havelock North Quiz Night – Supporting Our Local Fire Brigade Wednesday 2 July, 5:30pm At the Havelock North Club Tickets: $25 per person or $170 for a table of 8 – full donation to the cause HNBA members, Hillmac Electrical supporters, and friends and whānau of the Havelock North Volunteer Fire Brigade – join us for a fun-filled quiz night in support of a great local cause.

Alexanders is a premium menswear store that has successfully supplied the Hawke's Bay set their wardrobe for all occasions for generations.

Named after British General Sir Henry Havelock, the town of Havelock North was founded in 1860 to provide land for small farmers and working-class settlers.  This followed the purchase of land in 1858 from Māori owners, of land previously known as ‘Karanema’s Reserve’.

In 1854, John Chambers built a small cottage for his family on a block of land which he leased from Kurupo Te Moananui.

Home to the Hawke's Bay BMX club since it was built in 2013, the Havelock North limestone track covers 7000m2 and was built and designed to national standards.

The village of Havelock North sits on the southeastern edge of the Heretaunga Plains at the foot of the Havelock North hills, above what was the swamp and lagoons that once made the plain almost uninhabitable until drained.

The Function Centre in the heart of the ‘village’ is much more than a focal point for the local community.

Relax in luxury wedding accommodation in Havelock North, Hawke's Bay.

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).

305 in the Vines in Havelock North is designed for the discerning traveller.

Bluebell Lodge and Cottages is situated just a quick five minute drive from Havelock North or Hastings.

HARVEST Hawke's Bay 2025 will once again celebrate Hawke's Bay, NZ's Food & Wine Country.

Giant Brewing began in a household shed before moving early in 2014 into a 100-year-old barn in the Havelock North Hills under Te Mata Peak's 'Sleeping Giant'.

Luxury hotel accommodation located in the heart of the Havelock North Village.  Step into a world of indulgence, comfort, and relaxation.

In the heart of Havelock North, in the courtyard behind Porters Hotel, you’ll find the Smith & Sheth CRU Cellar Door and Wine Lounge, and the Heretaunga Wine Studio.Walking into our urban tasting room in the heart of Havelock North isn’t just about tasting wine.

Te Mata Figs was established from a passion to grow amazing figs in the warm Mediterranean climate of Hawke’s Bay near Havelock North, New Zealand.

This luxury glamping experience is situated on a 28ha lifestyle property overlooking the Tukituki River and only a short 15 minute drive from Havelock North.

The Village Pool is a five-pool outdoor complex in the heart of Havelock North on The Village Green and playground.

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.

This talk explores what portraits tell us about the sitter.

Join us for a relaxed yet refined afternoon as Radburnd Cellars and Malo Restaurant come together to host a harvest-style long lunch at the charming Maraekakaho Historic Hall.

Advintage is one of New Zealand’s largest and most respected wine retailers.

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.

The Arataki Honey Visitor Centre is the showcase for our Arataki Honey brand and can be found on its original site (1944) in Havelock North, close to the iconic Te Mata Peak.

Welcome to the Askerne Estate Winery, a single estate winery situated in the winegrowing region of Havelock North.

Our three stores are located in Havelock North village, on Latham Street in Napier South and our newest store - Bellatino's Kitchen at the Ahuriri Food Hub.  We love our customers – both the regulars we see each day and the visitors who pop in to experience our range.

Welcome to Birdwoods - a very special place in the heart of beautiful Hawke's Bay.

We are a boutique vineyard close to Havelock North in Hawke's Bay.

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.

Base yourself at Endsleigh Cottages or Hillington and explore the whole of Hawke's Bay.

Farmhouse Kitchen is your venue for your next event.

The accommodation complex in Hawke's Bay that has it all!

We are passionate about showcasing the very best Hawke’s Bay wine and local produce.

This unique 1920s estate is set in the hills of Havelock North, less than five kilometres from the village.

Honest food with a sophisticated, modern twist and an emphasis on local, seasonal flavours.  Malo is open 7 days for lunch, bites and dinner in the heart of Havelock North.

Luxury, Seclusion, Elegance & Romance – four words which describe this stunning boutique hotel.

The 3-Bedroom Porters Apartment is the ultimate Hawke’s Bay retreat, perfect for groups of friends or extended families.

St Andrews Limes is an iconic brand, a family business that has operated out of its commercial kitchen in Havelock North, within Hawke's Bay, the fruit bowl of New Zealand since 2002.

At St Georges, our passion is to deliver a truly unique dining experience, with original, beautifully-crafted food, inspired by nature, texture, intensity and purity.

Located only minutes from Havelock North, St Georges has several beautiful areas to help create the perfect backdrop for your wedding.

Situated on 3,000 acres of gently undulating to steep scenic limestone terrain, this farm has belonged to the Palmer Family for over a century.

Choose from either a one-day self-guided catered walk or, a two-day/two-night self-guided and fully catered experience on our 3,000-acre sheep and beef farm.

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.

Te Mata Lodge is located in the heart of Havelock North village.

Te Mata Views is set amongst 14 acres of stunning park like grounds, outdoor swimming pool, sauna and ice bath facilities and we offer all accommodation options in the heart of Havelock North.  Come and enjoy our onsite bar & bistro, Te Mata Views & Brews.

The Manse is one of the finest New Zealand Luxury Lodges in the Hastings/Havelock North/Napier area offering guests a Kiwi Experience with a European touch.

Are you searching for a destination to unwind, and relax?

Central Hawke's Bay District Council does not need to be advised of your intention to camp (freedom or self-contained) in the below locations, unless it is during a restricted period.

Te Mata Peak, behind Havelock North, gives 360° views of Hawke’s Bay.

Te Mata Park is open to walkers, runners, unleashed dogs and riders, so make sure you stick to the signposted mountain biking trails.

The Garden 2002 is an artwork thematically based on the biblical garden of Eden, a reference by sculptor Paul Dibble to New Zealand as an antipodean paradise.

Renowned for its horticultural landscaping and formal gardens, visitors are invited to take a seat at the many benches dotted around the garden.

Significant Points Havelock North Information Centre Middle Road Lucknow Lodge Providencia Country House Birdwoods Gallery Webb's Nursery Webster's Hydrated Lime Co.

Located just alongside the Village Pools, the Village Green is the undisputed king of playgrounds in Havelock North.

Waimārama is 20 minutes' drive from Havelock North, offering a long white sand beach that's generally very safe for swimming.

A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.

Discover Your Inner Artist with The Seasons Art Class!

Join us for a Night to Remember – The 33rd Annual Cocktail Party!!

FOTOFEST is back for it's 4th year, bringing the best of photography from both local and national photographers , to Hawke's Bay over two weeks, September 19th - October 3rd.

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

Crab Farm Winery is a family-owned and operated winery and restaurant located just north of Napier in Bay View.

Crab Farm Winery is a family owned and operated winery located just north of Napier in Bay View.

Spread over 90 hectares in rolling Hawke's Bay hill country north of Napier and overlooking picturesque Lake Tutira, is Guthrie-Smith Arboretum.

The Homestead is also nearby many Hawke’s Bay wineries and wine tours, golf courses, beautiful scenic bike and walking trails.

The Karamu Golf Club was established in February 2011 and takes its name from the Karamu Stream which meanders around the course.

Linden Estate enjoys the warm climate of Hawke's Bay, New Zealand's most versatile wine growing region.

Nga Hua o Mōrere hot springs has reopened!

Take in a sunrise overlooking world-renowned Hawke's Bay.

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.

Breathing new life into a fixture of Havelock North's café scene, St Martha operates not only as an all-day eatery but also as a catering business and event venue, with an unwavering commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences.  The eatery menu is full of delights: from mouth-watering breakfast, brunch and lunch dishes to house cocktails, premium Hawthorne coffee and fresh smoothies.

The Corner on Te Mata  Our brand new, four-bedroom holiday home.

Napier Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park & Snapper Cafe (previous known as Snapper Park) is a clean, quiet, spacious and well maintained Holiday park set on 9 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds directly accessing the beach.

The Waipawa Golf Club is traditionally a 12 hole course located near the Waipawa River.

From Napier CBD travel north along Marine Parade - which becomes Breakwater Rd - until you reach an intersection with Coote Rd.

The earliest permanent occupants of Heretaunga were Ngāti Whatumamoa and Ngāti Awa to the north of the Ngaruroro River and Te Aitanga a Whatonga to the south.

Early Māori settlers Māori settled in Hawke’s Bay around 1250–1300 AD.

The well-recited legend of Te Mata Peak portrays the hill as the prostrate body of the Waimārama chief, Te Mata.

Located in the mid-eastern Ruahine Forest Park, Sunrise Hut is situated on the top of the Ruahine Ranges.  The original hut was constructed in 1983 by NZFS, and upgraded in 2005.

There are two options to see the waterfalls - if you only have time for one, it's recommended to do the second one.

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

The Pan Pac Mountain Bike Park, just 10 minutes drive north of Napier, is the 'home' of the Hawke’s Bay Mountain Bike club.

Bell Rock is an iconic lookout accessed reached via a medium intensity walk.

There are a number of designated Council sites where overnight camping by Certified Self-Contained vehicles are permitted.

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.

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

Te Urewera, home of the Tūhoe people, is the largest area of native forest in the North Island and offers a wonderful escape in ancient untouched rainforest. Please refer to the Ngai Tuhoe website for the latest updates regarding Te Urerewa access.

When the Ngāti Kahungunu party of Taraia reached the district, now known as Napier, the Whatumamoa, Rangitane and the Ngāti Awa and elements of the Ngāti Tara existed in the areas of Petane, Te Whanganui ā Orotū and Waiohiki.

Great fun and road-rule practice for the little ones.

Lake Waikaremoana is located in Te Urewera in the North Island of New Zealand, 60 kilometres northwest of Wairoa.

Kairakau is a little bit different to other Central Hawke’s Bay beaches - the settlement is tucked in under big looming cliffs, and the beach peeks out to greet you as you drive in past the Lagoon.

The Tukituki Trail is dual-purpose limestone tracks on the banks of the Tukituki River between the towns of Waipukurau and Waipawa in Central Hawke’s Bay.

Connecting the enormous fountain and iconic Soundshell, the lawn is lined with colourful flowerbeds and is well used by locals and visitors alike.

First-time cavers can explore Mangaone Caves - enjoy karst-type features, stalactites, stalagmites and calcite wall coverings.

Russell Park is an exciting outdoor space with lots of fun activities and big open spaces, the perfect place to enjoy some family fun.

To walk to the Lookout, head north along Marine Parade and turn left on Coote Road just past Ocean Spa.

The Ngaruroro runs for 164km from its source, emptying into Hawke Bay near Clive - sharing a river mouth with the Tutaekuri River and Te Awa o Mokotūāraro (Clive River) to form the Waitangi Estuary.

From the Hawke's Bay side of Lake Waikaremoana, continue following SH38 around the eastern side of the lake until you reach the old Information Centre where you need to turn to Aniwaniwa Rd and follow it for the next 1.5km.

This is a lovely 18 hole course in a rural setting, with some obstacles offering a challenge to the golfer.

Take a detour from the usual route to Lake Waikaremoana, and catch a glimpse of the stunning Putere lakes via the scenic backroads.

Shine Falls is currently closed - see Department of Conservation website for more information Shine Falls is roughly a 1.5 hours drive away from Napier, and the last 12km is gravel road - but it's worth the trip!The Shine Falls track is a 1.5 hour return walk, and leads to the base of the waterfall.

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

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).

Please note Tangoio Falls is currently CLOSED - see Department of Conservation website for more information Tangoio Falls is absolutely gorgeous, and is particularly spectacular after rain.

Please note Te Ana Falls is currently CLOSED - see Department of Conservation website for more information Tangoio Falls and Te Ana Falls are both accessed from the Tangoio Falls carpark just off State Highway 2 about 25mk north of Napier.

This Trail runs through Central Hawke's Bay, equidistant from the Ruahine Ranges and the coast.

The Highway 50 trail guides visitors through dense native bush that once covered much of the inland bay.  The trail area was developed into farmland by the cutting, clearing and milling of the bush.

The Tangoio Beach area is popular, particularly in the summer, for recreation activities, including fishing, diving, walking and swimming.

This short walk runs along the northern bank of the Wairoa River - referred to as 'North Clyde'.

Just a 40 minute drive north of Napier, you'll discover Stingray Bay, a small, rocky bay located just north of Tangoio Beach.

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.

Holt forest can be found near to Lake Tūtira (about 50 minutes drive time north of Napier) and it is an impressive aboretum with over 500 species of indigenous and introduced plants.  There are a number of trails including broad gravel paths suitable for wheelchairs.

Kaweka Forest has a lot to offer!

This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape Aotearoa into New Zealand.

the Havelock Handmade Market has been running for 15 years, each month we have an incredible lineup of talented local artisans and crafters who join us.

THIS LITTLE BADGE is an indie pop/alt-rock band based in New Plymouth, Taranaki.

An immersive theatrical experience, brought to you by Red Scare Theatre Company.

Andrew Fagan - iconic New Zealand solo sailor, songwriter, and frontman of legendary Kiwi band The Mockers - hits the road in November with a 20-date nationwide tour: Passage Of Time – Solo Songs and Stories from a Swirly World.