Hastings is the centre for all things wine and food. It boasts fresh produce, traditional Farmers' Markets and some of New Zealand's finest wineries. Hastings CBD is home to many cultural attractions, such as the Hawke's Bay Opera House. It is only a five-minute drive to the picturesque Havelock...

Havelock North is a popular suburb of Hastings. Known for its boutique shops and fine dining, the village also offers a variety of outdoor activities in stunning natural surroundings, such as the iconic Te Mata Peak and Cape Kidnappers, which is home to the world's largest homeland gannet colony....

Napier is a seaside city known as the Art Deco Capital of the world. It is a popular destination year-round with its warm climate and vibrant café and shopping culture. The iconic Marine Parade offers a range of activities for the family, and the bustling suburb of Ahuriri, located around...

South of cities Hastings and Napier, the Central Hawke's Bay (CHB) and its two main towns, Waipukurau and Waipawa, still offer charming traces of early settlement to the region. Together with a number of smaller townships, including Otane, Takapau, Tikokino, Porangahau and Ongaonga, it boasts...