Discover the best things to do in Ahuriri during the Hawke’s Bay Marathon weekend. From top spectator spots and waterfront bars to post-run yoga, massage, shopping, and hidden gems, this insider guide has everything you need to eat, drink, relax, and explore in Napier’s favourite seaside village.

Discover the perfect Mother's Day gift in Ahuriri with our curated guide featuring local boutiques, florists, beauty clinics, dining spots, and experiences. From designer fashion to indulgent skincare, brunch, blooms, and boutique cinema escapes—find thoughtful, locally made gifts and memorable ways to celebrate Mum this Mother’s Day.

Looking for the best brunch spots in Napier? Ahuriri’s café scene offers incredible coffee, waterfront views, and award-winning food. Enjoy the finest pastries at Bellatino’s Kitchen, soak up beachside vibes at The Boardwalk, or savour a hearty all-day breakfast at Shed 2 on the Quay. From oceanfront indulgence to hidden local gems, these top brunch spots guarantee the perfect place to catch up with friends over an unforgettable meal.

Whether you prefer hands-on fun at a cocktail-making workshop, savouring local wines and live music, or indulging in gourmet dishes with sweeping panoramic views, Ahuriri offers curated date night destinations that promise romance in every moment.

Just a 5-minute drive from Napier’s iSite centre, Ahuriri is a charming seaside village that’s a favourite stop for cruise passengers. Ahuriri has it all within walking distance: the only sandy swimming beach in Napier, the best cafés, bars, and restaurants, and unparalleled views across the marina and even out to the Pacific Ocean, where you can snap a picture with your cruise ship!

Ahuriri isn’t just a picturesque seaside village; it’s a stunning sunset paradise! If you’re looking to soak in some of the most breathtaking views while enjoying great food and drinks, you’re in for a treat.