What to do in Havelock North

Activities, attractions and tours

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Havelock North showing a fountain and a square or plaza
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Havelock North featuring food and farmland

Havelock North Attractions

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Places of interest in Havelock North

Havelock North is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Havelock North, and make it a breeze to explore Havelock North 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 Havelock North 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 Havelock North, 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 Havelock North.

Havelock North attractions

Havelock North 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 Havelock North 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 Havelock North.

Looking for things to do in Havelock North 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 Havelock North or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Havelock North attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Most fun & popular experiences in Havelock North

Tours & day trips

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Napier: Cape Kidnappers Gannet, Nature & Sightseeing Tour

Napier: Cape Kidnappers Gannet, Nature & Sightseeing Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 76 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £44 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Napier Cruise Excursion Art Deco Tour and Wine Tasting

Napier Cruise Excursion Art Deco Tour and Wine Tasting

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is £80 per adult
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Napier E-bike Hire

Napier E-bike Hire

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 37 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £47 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Havelock North

Number of things to do
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
National Aquarium of New Zealand in Napier General Admission: £14
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Havelock North

Popular places to visit

Te Mata Peak featuring mountains

Te Mata Peak

Not only a spectacular vantage point, this awesome mountain is also home to several species of rare flora and fauna.

Te Mata Peak
Hawke\'s Bay featuring farmland and animals

Arataki Honey Visitor Centre

After visiting Arataki Honey Visitor Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Havelock North. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and spas in this family-friendly area.

Arataki Honey Visitor Centre
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Birdwoods Gallery

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Birdwoods Gallery in Havelock North. Wander around the gardens in this quaint area or simply enjoy its wineries.

Birdwoods Gallery

Black Barn Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Black Barn Vineyards during your travels to Havelock North. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

Black Barn Vineyards

Te Mata Estate

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Te Mata Estate during your travels to Havelock North. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Te Mata Estate

Village Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Village Vineyards during your travels to Havelock North. Wander around the gardens in this quaint area or simply enjoy its wineries.

Village Vineyards

Te Mata Trust Park

Find out about the history of Havelock North with a stop at Te Mata Trust Park. Amble within the gardens or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Te Mata Trust Park

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Anderson Park

5/5(2 area reviews)

Anderson Park might not have many top sights, but Splash Planet and Black Barn Vineyards are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Anderson Park

 

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Day trip destinations from Havelock North

Te Mata Peak showing tranquil scenes and landscape views

Hastings

Te Mata Peak, Hawkes Bay at sunset.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Havelock North worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Havelock North is explore Ocean Beach. Tick this major attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in Havelock North?
Start your day with a visit to Ocean Beach and Haumoana Beach. Then, check out other areas of Havelock North for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Havelock North?
Ocean Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Havelock North and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Havelock North?
Three days in Havelock North is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Elephant Hill Estate Winery, Te Mata Peak and Haumoana Beach are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Napier.
Is Havelock North a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Havelock North is a good destination to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Te Mata Peak and Hastings City Art Gallery. Then take a stroll around Anderson Park, located 0.48 kms (0.30 miles) from downtown, and Parkvale, which is roughly 3 kms (2 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Havelock North with kids?
Deciding what to do in Havelock North with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Havelock North for adults?
Elephant Hill Estate Winery and Beach House Wines are just a couple of the things to do in Havelock North. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Havelock North?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Havelock North. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Te Mata Peak is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.