Taradale Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Church Road Winery
Delve into the history of winemaking and indulge in some fine local food and an assortment of delicious reds at this Hawke’s Bay winery.
Marine Parade
After visiting Marine Parade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Napier. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Napier Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Napier Beach during your travels in Awatoto?
National Aquarium of New Zealand
The tanks at this modern aquarium play host to all kinds of underwater life, from cute sea creatures to fearsome marine predators.
Mission Estate Winery
Leave the city behind for a day to experience idyllic countryside surroundings and sip a range of magnificent wines.
Napier Prison
Enter spooky cells and hear terrifying tales about some of the nation’s most notorious criminals in one of the oldest prisons in New Zealand.
Activities
Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust
Scenic Te Mata Peak Tour by Supertrike
Shore Excursion: Napier/ Hawke's Bay & Premium Wineries tour
Guided 2pm Afternoon Art Deco Walk from Napier Art Deco Trust
Napier: Afternoon Wine Tasting + visit Silky Oaks Chocolates
Our pick of the best Taradale Hotel Deals
Ballina Motel
Nice property
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel
An excellent stay. So peaceful
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Walk to wineries - Modern retreat
My sisters and I enjoyed our stay - it was spacious and tidy. Excellent walking tracks very close, lovely neighbour who advised re bins, equipped with all we needed for our short stay.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Cabbage Tree Corner - Cozy and Comfortable Studio
Exactly as described. Comfortable and clean.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Beach Front Motel Napier
Check in process was abysmal. We arrived late due to Ferry crossing delays. We were tired and ready for a rest and had to endure silly questions
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Swiss-Belhotel Napier
Very nice and clean hotel,!
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Taradale
Jervoistown
Jervoistown might not have many top sights, but Pettigrew Green Arena and Church Road Winery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Greenmeadows
While Greenmeadows isn't home to many top sights, Church Road Winery and Mission Estate Winery are some notable places to visit nearby.
Tamatea
Tamatea might not have many top sights, but Park Island Sports Complex and Mission Estate Winery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Pirimai
Pirimai might not have many top sights, but Church Road Winery and Park Island Sports Complex are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Meeanee
While Meeanee isn't home to many top sights, Pettigrew Green Arena and Church Road Winery are some notable places to visit nearby.
Onekawa
While Onekawa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like National Aquarium of New Zealand and McLean Park.
