What to do in Hastings

Activities, attractions and tours

Te Mata Peak showing tranquil scenes and landscape views
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Hastings showing animals
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Hastings which includes tranquil scenes

Hastings Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Hastings has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Hastings, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Hastings with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Hastings

Hastings is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Hastings, and make it a breeze to explore Hastings and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Hastings to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Hastings, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Hastings.

Hastings attractions

Hastings has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Hastings to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Hastings.

Looking for things to do in Hastings can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Hastings or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Hastings attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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What to do in Hastings


Popular places to visit

Explore areas of Hastings

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Longlands

Though Longlands may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hawke's Bay Racecourse and Te Mata Peak.

Longlands
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Akina

While Akina isn't home to many top sights, Hawke's Bay Opera House and Hawke's Bay Racecourse are some notable places to visit nearby.

Akina
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Mayfair

Though Mayfair may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Splash Planet and Cornwall Park.

Mayfair
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Flaxmere

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Flaxmere and surrounding area, you can visit Hawke's Bay Racecourse and Hawke's Bay Opera House.

Flaxmere
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Parkvale

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parkvale and surrounding area, you can visit Splash Planet and Hawke's Bay Opera House.

Parkvale
Hastings featuring flowers

Frimley

If you're spending some time in Frimley, Frimley Park and Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park are top sights worth seeing.

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