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Hawke's Bay is Great Wine Capital of the world, sharing the status with destinations like Bordeaux, Napa Valley, Mendoza and South Australia.
Find Out MoreThe concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Read more about "Paint and Wine Night - Matisse Cat"...The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Read more about "Paint and Wine Night in Havelock North - Moon on the Water"...Waihua Station Cottage offers a private visitor experience with all the comforts of modern living.
Read more about "Waihua Station Cottage"...It’s back - the grown-up nerd edition! Our popular Sub Boxes return for Nerdvana in a special 16+ release.
Read more about "NERDVANA26 Sub Box: Nerdvana Edition"...Originally published on nzherald.co.nz It's 6.05 am on Friday morning when we turn off State Highway 51 in Napier and follow the blink-and-you'll-miss-it sign for Waitangi Regional Park.
Read more about "Piripi Smith on the revival of traditional celestial navigation in New Zealand"...Grab a brush and level up your mini-painting skills with Geeks Guild! This relaxed, hands-on session is all about painting tabletop miniatures, with tips and techniques you can use across loads of games and styles.
Read more about "NERDVANA26 The Miniature Paint Forge"...Get Creating these school holidays at Warehouse Stationery with our FREE 'Paint Your Own Canvas' workshop!
Read more about "School Holiday Workshop: Paint Your Own Canvas"...Get Creating these school holidays at Warehouse Stationery with our FREE 'Paint Your Own Canvas' workshop!
Read more about "School Holiday Workshop: Paint Your Own Canvas"...Get Creating these school holidays at Warehouse Stationery with our FREE ‘Paint Your Own Magnet’ workshop!
Read more about "School Holiday Workshop: Paint Your Own Magnet"...Get Creating these school holidays at Warehouse Stationery with our FREE ‘Paint Your Own Magnet’ workshop!
Read more about "School Holiday Workshop: Paint Your Own Magnet"...Are you ready for a whole new kind of adventure?Do you love cracking codes, uncovering secrets, and testing your mind under pressure?
Read more about "Enigma Escape Rooms"...Built from solid Kauri, the Wairoa Lighthouse was in use from 1878 to 1960.
Read more about "Wairoa Lighthouse"...Whānau day Saturday 18 April see’s the return of Whānau Day at Toitoi for Lift Off Festival!
Read more about "Whānau Day"...Nestled behind the hedge above the winery, the fully renovated rustic Homestead has become a sprawling family accommodation full of character and atmosphere.
Read more about "Clearview Estate Homestead"...Situated on the coastline of Hawke’s Bay, the Te Awanga sub-region enjoys its own microclimate, extended grape growing season and refreshing sea breezes.
Read more about "Clearview Estate Winery, Cellar Door & Restaurant"...Surrounded by farmland, vineyards and orchards, yet centrally located, Lawn Road Retreat ticks all the boxes for large groups.
Read more about "Lawn Road Retreat"...Surrounded by farmland, vineyards and orchards, yet centrally located, Lawn Road Retreat ticks all the boxes for large groups.
Read more about "Lawn Road Retreat - Events & Weddings"...Trinity Hill is an iconic New Zealand winery, celebrating over 25 years of world-class winemaking in the famed Gimblett Gravels District of Hawke’s Bay.
Read more about "Trinity Hill Winery"...CAST GLASS – 3-DAY INTENSIVE WORKSHOP Create your own bespoke lead crystal glass. BIRDS, BOWLS and BUD VASES Join glass artist Lou Mathieson for a hands-on, creative cast glass experience and learn the beautiful lost-wax casting process.
Read more about "Cast Glass 3 day Workshop"...A blue church-like building peers over the surrounding maize fields opposite Te Aute College.
Read more about "The Paper Mulberry Cafe"...By collaborating with internationally renowned artists, Sea Walls artists create large-scale public murals and organize community-based educational efforts that focus attention on major environmental issues the oceans are currently facing, and promote the importance of long-term sustainability of natural resources.
Read more about "Sea Walls: Artists for Oceans"...Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay.
Read more about "Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake, 1931"...An exhibition of local artist Margaret-Mary Farr and her connection to the Makaroro River in the Ruahine Ranges.
Read more about "Makaroro - Place to Connect"...We’re back to round off the summer with another session of Vertical Horizons.
Read more about "Vertical Horizons"...Note: To create a more intimate, atmospheric, and exciting performance, the performance has moved from the Opera House Stage to the Old Dress Circle Foyer.
Read more about "SELENE"...Information we collect Personal Information Hawke's Bay Tourism requires your personal information only in limited circumstances when you: Subscribe to our newsletter Provide feedback or report a problem with this website You may decide not to provide your personal information to us.
Read more about "Privacy Policy"...Napier Golf Club “Waiohiki” is the oldest Golf Club in Hawke’s Bay, having celebrated its Centenary in 1996.
Read more about "Napier Golf Club"...On the outskirts of Waipukurau township, this excellent example of native remnant forest is a great alternative if you are short on time.
Read more about "Lindsay Bush"...A popular spot with locals, beside the busy Napier Port - which has set aside safe swimming in the designated zone inside the orange buoys.
Read more about "Port Sandy Beach"...Farndon Park Domain is nestled along the Clive River between Hastings and Napier.
Read more about "Farndon Park Domain"...Just sneaking inside the northwest Hawke's Bay region boundary on SH2 (Napier-Taupo Road) are the Waipunga Falls - easily viewable from a carpark just off the main highway. Be sure to walk around the viewing spot to ensure you also see the neighbouring Waiarua Falls.
Read more about "Waipunga Falls"...Be among the first to see THE WEED EATERS, the darkly comic, award-winning film already hailed as "the most fun I’ve had at the movies in a long time” (The Spinoff).
Read more about "The Weed Eaters - Big Forking Tour"...Grand-tastic Monday Grand-tastic Monday is a joyful celebration of family, whānau, aiga, ohana, parivaar, jiātíng, familia, clann designed for grandparents and grandies to come together at Toitoi and get creative.
Read more about "Grand-tastic Monday"...Construction of the long-awaited new pavilion inside the Hilversum botanical gardens in the Netherlands begins.
Read more about "RADFF: At the Garden’s Pace"...Construction of the long-awaited new pavilion inside the Hilversum botanical gardens in the Netherlands begins.
Read more about "RADFF: At the Garden’s Pace #2"...Things to be aware of: Drive on the left-hand side of the road and give way when you turn right.
Read more about "Keeping Safe on the Roads"...Whether you're here for one day, one week or perhaps even longer, you need to tick off at least one of these non-negotiable Hawke's Bay experiences.
Here in New Zealand's Food and Wine Country, great recipes are in our DNA. From daytrips to multi-day journeys, these recipes for your Hawke's Bay holiday are sure to rise.
Hawke's Bay is Great Wine Capital of the world, sharing the status with destinations like Bordeaux, Napa Valley, Mendoza and South Australia.
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