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.
Bluff Hill Domain Lookout
As one of the best vantage points in Napier, this rocky viewpoint has commanding views of the turquoise waters of Hawke’s Bay and the Port of Napier.
Activities
Deco Napier, Te Mata Peak, Garden Walk and Wine Tasting Tour
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
Our pick of the best Taradale Hotel Deals
Ballina Motel
Not as per advertised. Carpet floor has stains looks dirty. Bad odour when we entered the room. Dirty entrance. Not as per pictures advertised.
Reviewed on 27 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
Expressotel
Great room, great location! Reception open 12-6 so nowhere to leave your luggage for the day with 10 am checkout! Other than that a great stay!
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Beach Front Motel Napier
Great stay, spacious rooms with awesome spa. Very clean
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Taradale
Jervoistown
Jervoistown might not have many top sights, but Church Road Winery and Mission Estate 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, Church Road Winery and Napier Beach 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.
