Napier New Zealand: The abundancec of Art Deco-style buildings in Napier is due to New Zealand’s worst natural disaster, a devastating earthquake that hit the region in 1931. What followed was an intense rebuilding programme and, as a result, one of the world’s greatest collections of Art Deco buildings was created, and one-of-a-kind with Maori motifs incorporated into the classic designs. Join a guided walking tour or grab a brochure from the i-SITE and explore at your own pace. Make sure you don’t miss the Daily Telegraph Building on Tennyson Street, the ASB Bank onHastings Street and the National Tobacco Company in Ahuriri.
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Join a walking tour of Art Deco architecture in central Napier
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The Art Deco Afternoon Walk is a delightful guided tour through the heart of a city’s Art Deco heritage. Perfect for history and architecture enthusiasts, this walk showcases stunning Art Deco buildings, intricate designs, and the stories behind this vibrant architectural style. Led by an expert guide, participants gain insights into the era’s history, culture,
Enjoy a delightful lunch at the Mission Estate Winery, New Zealand’s oldest surviving winemaking estate, established in 1851. Nestled in the picturesque Hawke’s Bay region, the winery offers a stunning setting with magnificent views over the vineyards. Dine in elegant, classic surroundings with a menu that features contemporary fine dining with a European influence. The
Explore the Vines: The Ultimate Cape Coast Winery Tour If you are looking for a relaxing yet adventurous way to see the Hawke’s Bay region, the Cape Coast Winery Tour is the perfect choice. This self-guided cycle ride combines world-class wine tasting with the stunning natural beauty of Napier. Specifically, you will enjoy a 16
Little Penguins – Guided Close Encounter: The National Aquarium is one of the only places in New Zealand where you can have a Close Encounter with these friendly and entertaining little birds. Little Penguins (also referred to as Little Blue Penguins) are only found in New Zealand and South Australia (where they’re called Fairy Penguins).
Meet New Zealand’s Icons at the National Aquarium Napier A visit to the National Aquarium Napier is one of the best ways to discover New Zealand’s extraordinary native wildlife. If you want a deeper look at the country’s most iconic species, the one-hour guided tour is a perfect choice. This experience blends expert storytelling with
Napier Vintage Car Tour: A 1-hour luxury tour of Napier’s Art Deco highlights. The original town of Napier was leveled by a dramatic and devastating earthquake in 1931 but was completely rebuilt in the Art Deco style of the times. Relive the glamour and style of the jazz era on a luxurious vintage car tour.
Step Back in Time: The Ultimate Art Deco Guided Walk in Napier If you want to visit a city that feels like a movie set, Napier is a destination you cannot miss. This New Zealand gem offers a charm that seems straight out of a storybook. However, its beautiful appearance actually came from a tragic
