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You've made the excellent decision to visit Hawke's Bay. Now comes the planning. Keep reading for all the useful information you'll need to knock it out of the park.

Planning for your Hawke's Bay holiday starts now! We've rounded up some helpful information to make your trip incredible - including how to get to Hawke's Bay, how to get around Hawke's Bay, information on seasons, visitor information centres, and itineraries to inspire you. Happy planning!

Drive, Fly or Cruise

Getting here

Hawke's Bay is readily accessible via State Highways and a well-connected airport, and is a popular stop for cruise ships during the warmer months.

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Planning your Hawke's Baycation

Accommodation

Getting Around

isite Visitor Centres

Tiaki Promise - Care for New Zealand

By following the Tiaki Promise, you are making a commitment to New Zealand. To act as a guardian, protecting and preserving our home. Read more

Itineraries? Try Hawke's Bay 'recipes'

Here in New Zealand's Food and Wine Country, great recipes are in our DNA. From daytrips to multi-day journeys, these recipes for your Hawke's Bay holiday are sure to rise.

Unearth the secrets of Wairoa District and explore Country to Coast in Central Hawke's Bay. Indulge the 48-hour Hawke's Baycation or take on the Twin Cities Urban Route, plus many more.