Poraiti Travel Guide
Napier
Popular places to visit
Mission Estate Winery
Leave the city behind for a day to experience idyllic countryside surroundings and sip a range of magnificent wines.
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.
Napier Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Napier Beach during your travels in Awatoto?
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.
Church Road Winery
Delve into the history of winemaking and indulge in some fine local food and an assortment of delicious reds at this Hawke’s Bay winery.
Napier Prison
Enter spooky cells and hear terrifying tales about some of the nation’s most notorious criminals in one of the oldest prisons in New Zealand.
Things to do
Guided 10am Morning Art Deco Walk From Napier Art Deco Trust
Small group - Napier City & Art Deco Tour, 2 hours
Guided 2pm Afternoon Art Deco Walk from Napier Art Deco Trust
Cape Winery Cycle Tour - 6 wineries, self-guided
Napier Afternoon Winery Tasting + Gin Tasting ( Thu Fri Sat Sun )
Top hotels in Poraiti
Beach Front Motel Napier
This was an amazing apartment which was very spacious with an amazing large spa, lovely fluffy towels, well equipped kitchen and very clean and well maintained. The staff were very helpful and did everything to make our holiday comfortable and special. We loved it!
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Swiss-Belhotel Napier
Very pleasant and convenient
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Kennedy Park Resort
This stay was quite good. Bed very comfortable. Was a a bit small and it was difficult as no where to put cases and other luggage. My husband a large man so we found it very restricted. Otherwise very nice
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Shoreline Motel
Excellent
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Art Deco Masonic Hotel
This place is the best, highly recommend
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Quest Napier Serviced Apartment
The room is in great condition & very clean. Staff are helpful with our enquiry.
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Poraiti
Napier Airport
Napier Airport might not have many top sights, but National Tobacco Company Building and Ahuriri Estuary are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Tamatea
Tamatea might not have many top sights, but Park Island Sports Complex and Mission Estate Winery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Westshore
Beaches, spas and seafood restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Westshore. Make a stop by Westshore Beach while you're exploring.
Pandora
Pandora might not have many top sights, but National Tobacco Company Building and Pandora Pond are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Greenmeadows
While Greenmeadows isn't home to many top sights, Church Road Winery and Park Island Sports Complex are some notable places to visit nearby.
Pirimai
Pirimai might not have many top sights, but Park Island Sports Complex and McLean Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
