What to do in Crownthorpe

Activities, attractions and tours

Crownthorpe Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. National Aquarium of New Zealand

Admire huge sharks as well as stingrays and octopuses at the National Aquarium of New Zealand. See piranhas gliding around and interact with adorable penguins and kiwi birds.
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National Aquarium of New Zealand which includes marine life

2. Craggy Range

Step inside the Craggy Range cellar for an enthralling insight into how its popular wines are produced. Wander around the vine fields where the grapes grow and sit down for a delicious multicourse meal of local cuisine at the estate’s restaurant.
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Craggy Range which includes a park and landscape views

3. Mission Estate Winery

Explore the old cellar at Mission Estate Winery for the chance to learn the secrets behind producing award-winning wines. Enjoy fabulous views while dining on sumptuous meat and seafood at one of the oldest wineries in the country.
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Mission Estate Winery featuring heritage elements

4. Cape Kidnappers

Cape Kidnappers is a dramatic outcrop of jagged sandstone jutting out into the ocean. Hike along a trail with spectacular rock formations and crystal-clear pools to reach the gannet colony. Enjoy a picnic with a magnificent view or play a round at the world-renowned golf course on the headland.
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Cape Kidnappers featuring general coastal views, rugged coastline and a beach

5. Te Mata Peak

Enjoy sweeping views across mountain ranges and the Tukituki River from Te Mata Peak.
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Te Mata Peak featuring mountains

6. Ocean Beach

Get away from the crowds and bask in the spectacular surroundings of Ocean Beach. This long, gently curving beach sits on the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island and looks out over the South Pacific Ocean. Ocean Beach is a much-loved location among families and watersport enthusiasts that reside in the Hastings District of the Hawke’s Bay Region.
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Ocean Beach showing a bay or harbour, a beach and island views

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Frequently asked questions

Is Crownthorpe worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of great things to do in Crownthorpe. Be sure to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Crownthorpe?
Kick-start your holiday adventures with a visit to the major attractions. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Crownthorpe while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Crownthorpe?
Scroll up to see a selection of recommended things to do in Crownthorpe, including affordable tours, options for all the family and other must-do highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Crownthorpe?
If you only want to check out the leading attractions, three days will be more than enough time for an escape to Crownthorpe. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Crownthorpe with kids?
Planning what to do in Crownthorpe with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Crownthorpe for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural attractions to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are plenty of fascinating things to do in Crownthorpe for adults.
Are there free things to do in Crownthorpe?
With lots of cheap things to do in Crownthorpe, you can experience the area without taking out your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.