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.
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 Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Napier Beach during your travels in Awatoto?
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
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
The manager Josefina was so friendly and accommodating. I had called to ask if it was possible to check in earlier than 2pm, quite a bit earlier actually and she was happy to allow me to. The room was clean, comfortable and the location is excellent. I would recommend this property most definitely. ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
ASURE Colonial Lodge Motel
Executive Style B&B Suite
The room was spotless and had everything we needed. Gwen was delightful and had stocked the fridge with snacks, drinks and food for breakfast! A lovely place!
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Cabbage Tree Corner - Cozy and Comfortable Studio
Room and bathroom are very clean. But from outside we will not feel that.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Walk to wineries - Modern retreat
Great sized place, very tidy and welcoming. Perfect for a big family.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Beach Front Motel Napier
The beach view was spectacular. The view from the balcony was awesome with no obstruction.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 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 Onekawa Aquatic Centre and McLean Park 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 Onekawa Aquatic Centre and McLean Park.
