Onekawa
Napier
Popular places to visit
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 carefree afternoon at Napier Beach during your travels in Awatoto?
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.
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.
Things to do
Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust
Small group - Napier City & Art Deco Tour, 2 hours
Shore Excursion: Napier and Surrounding Countryside Scenic Tour
Guided 2pm Afternoon Art Deco Walk from Napier Art Deco Trust
Top hotels in Onekawa
Deco City Motor Lodge
Nice staff, spacious room and great spa bath. Unfortunately the people above us were very noisy and there was no conditioner in the bathroom. The bathroom door was covered in sellotape which wasn’t very nice.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Napier Nest Motel
Extremely welcoming, thankyou
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025
Beach Front Motel Napier
Very comfortable room, close to Napier CBD and right on the beautiful Marine Parade. The kitchenette was helpful, and the on-site laundry was convenient. Reasonably priced, and the staff were great. We will be back.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Kennedy Park Resort
The amenities were amazing special for kids, the facilities were all very clean and the staff were very attentive and would go out of their way with any request. Highly recommend and will be staying again in the future
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
Shoreline Motel
This was a great stay that exceeded all expectation. Room was much bigger than expected with an amazing view of the ocean! All amenities you could need, rooms were cleaned and replenished daily. It’s such a great spot for convenience, close to restaurants, bars, corner shops & bike hire. And if you ...
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
The Nautilus Napier
yes very spotless stuff was very kind
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Onekawa
Pirimai
While Pirimai isn't home to many top sights, McLean Park and Church Road Winery are some notable places to visit nearby.
Marewa
While Marewa might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Maraenui
While Maraenui might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Tamatea
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tamatea and surrounding area, you can visit Park Island Sports Complex and Mission Estate Winery.
Pandora
Though Pandora might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pandora Pond and Ahuriri Estuary.
Napier South
While visiting Napier South, you might make a stop by sights like McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.
