Hawkes Bay Sightseeing Tours & Activities

Sightseeing in Hawke's Bay ranges from a gannet colony on a wind battered headland to Art Deco streets rebuilt after an earthquake, with vineyards filling the space in between. Our Hawkes Bay sightseeing tours cover Cape Kidnappers, cycling the wine trail and Napier's Art Deco city.

Sightseeing at Cape Kidnappers

The Cape Kidnappers Bird Watching Tour and Cape Kidnappers Bird Watching Tour with Transfers both take a 4WD safari out to the largest mainland gannet colony in the world, around 20,000 birds strong, with a cliff top viewing point 100 metres above the ocean.

Sightseeing by Bike Through the Vineyards

The Bike Around the Wineries in Hawkes Bay covers flat, easy sightseeing on two wheels through the Gimblett Gravels and Ngatarawa Triangle, with a choice of nine wineries along a mapped route at your own pace.

Sightseeing Napier's Art Deco City and Wine Country

The Napier Wine and Beer Tour and Napier Wine Experience both cover a guided sightseeing circuit of the region's wineries, the Napier City and Wine Tour adds the Art Deco buildings rebuilt across the city after the 1931 earthquake, and the Hawkes Bay Day Tour from Napier stretches the sightseeing into a full day out.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best sightseeing option at Cape Kidnappers? Both the Cape Kidnappers Bird Watching Tour and the version with transfers take a 4WD safari to the largest mainland gannet colony in the world, viewed from a cliff top 100 metres above the ocean.

Is there a self guided sightseeing option in Hawkes Bay? Yes, the Bike Around the Wineries in Hawkes Bay is entirely self guided, covering nine wineries along a mapped, flat route.

Can I see Napier's Art Deco architecture as part of a wine tour? Yes, the Napier City and Wine Tour combines the city's Art Deco buildings, rebuilt after the 1931 earthquake, with a working winery visit.

What is the difference between the Napier Wine and Beer Tour and the Napier Wine Experience? Both cover a guided sightseeing circuit of Hawkes Bay's wineries, giving visitors a choice of tasting focused tours at a similar pace.

Is there a full day sightseeing option in Hawkes Bay? Yes, the Hawkes Bay Day Tour from Napier extends the region's sightseeing into a complete day out.