Napier South
Napier
Visit Napier South
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.
Napier Soundshell
Napier Soundshell is just one of the places to see in Napier, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
MTG Hawke's Bay Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at MTG Hawke's Bay Museum during your travels in Napier. Visit the area's spas or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Faraday Centre
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Faraday Centre in Napier. Visit the area's spas or amble around its beautiful beaches.
McLean Park
Catch an event at McLean Park during your trip to Napier. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust
Cape Winery Cycle Tour - 6 wineries, self-guided
Shore Excursion: Napier/ Hawke's Bay & Premium Wineries tour
Top hotels in Napier South
Beach Front Motel Napier
Really nice hotel. A little dated but room was very big & very comfortable. Excellent location right on the beach with walking distance to the National Aquarium & the town center. Several places to eat within a few minutes walk. During the day the Airstream van across the road does fantastic toasted ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Shoreline Motel
The staff went above and beyond to accommodate us and the room was large and comfortable. Great location, quiet, close to downtown restaurants, cafe’s and the water.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Expressotel
We stayed on the Saturday for the Art Deco festival. We were greeted by a very lovely lady on reception who couldn't have been more welcoming. We were very lucky that we got to check in early as our room just happened to be ready. The room was a great size, clean and comfortable. All in all, great ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Swiss-Belhotel Napier
Lovely room
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
The Nautilus Napier
Average condition room, could have done with more attention to cleaning. Staff were excellent.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Scenic Hotel Te Pania
Location
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Napier South
Marewa
Marewa might not have many top sights, but McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hospital Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Hospital Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like War Memorial Conference Center and McLean Park.
Bluff Hill
While visiting Bluff Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Bluff Hill Domain Lookout and Napier Beach.
Maraenui
While Maraenui isn't home to many top sights, McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand are some notable places to visit nearby.
Te Awa
Though Te Awa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Onekawa
While Onekawa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Onekawa Aquatic Centre and McLean Park.
