Napier by the sea on the East Coast of the North Island is renowned for its 1930's Art Deco architecture, however it has more than just buildings to see. Set in the Hawkes Bay, New Zealand's oldest winemaking region, Napier has a good climate with over 2200 hours of sunshine and plenty of activities and attractions.

Popular Activities within the Region: Skydiving Paragliding Whitewater Rafting Kayaking and Canoeing Rock Climbing and caving Surfing and Windsurfing Jet Boating Horse Trekking Hillside Mountain Boarding

Popular Attractions within the Region: National Aquarium of NZ Marineland of NZ Ocean Spa Art Deco Tours Wine Tours Boat Cruises Flight Seeing Ballooning Walking Tours

Napier is an interesting coastal town with not only a good sunny climate but its own unique architecture making it well worth a visit.
Within 2 - 3 hours: Hastings, Taupo, Palmerston North.

Backpacker Accommodation Providers in Napier

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Aqua Lodge Napier Ph: 64 6 835 4523 Criterion Art Deco Bpkr Napier Ph: 64 6 835 2059 Napier Prison Backpackers Napier Ph: 64 6 835 9933 Snapper Park Bayview Ph: 64 6 836 7086 Toad Hall Napier Ph: 64 6 835 5555 Waterfront Lodge and Bpkrs Napier Ph: 64 6 835 3429

Archie's Bunker Napier Ph: 64 6 833 7990 Napier Hill Homestays Napier Ph: 64 6 834 4372 Portside Inn Backpackers Lodge Ahuriri Ph: 64 6 833 7292 Stables Lodge Backpackers Napier Ph: 64 6 835 6242 Wallys Backpackers Napier Ph: 64 6 833 7930 YHA Napier Napier Ph: 64 6 835 7039