Top attractions near Ocean Spa
While visiting Ocean Spa in Napier, you'll find an array of attractions to suit your interests, from the scenic esplanade to the historic prison. Enjoy relaxing hot pools and engaging wellness activities, perfect for unwinding. Whether you're seeking culture, family fun, or a business-friendly atmosphere, Ocean Spa offers a delightful blend of experiences, including day trips and outdoor relaxation options, ensuring a memorable stay in Hawke's Bay.
- Marine Parade: A scenic esplanade perfect for leisurely strolls, offering stunning views of the ocean. With its family-friendly parks, playgrounds, and romantic spots, it's a great place to unwind and soak in the coastal atmosphere.
- Napier Prison: New Zealand's oldest prison, steeped in history and culture. Visitors can explore its intriguing past through guided tours, learning about the lives of inmates and the prison's architecture.
- Pania of the Reef: A captivating statue symbolising Māori legend, representing love and loss. This iconic landmark offers a cultural insight and a picturesque backdrop for photographs.
Things to do recommended for couples
For a romantic getaway near Ocean Spa, visit Mission Estate Winery or Church Road Winery, both just 8.0km away, offering enchanting atmospheres. For a slightly longer jaunt, Beach House Wines, 14.5km away, provides a delightful setting to enjoy fine wine and each other's company.
Things to do recommended for families
Families visiting Ocean Spa can enjoy a day at McLean Park for some sports vibes, take a dip at the family-friendly Pandora Pond, or experience thrills at Splash Planet, a fantastic waterpark nearby. Each location offers fun for all ages.
Things to do recommended for groups
Experience the charm of the Municipal Theatre, just 483m from Ocean Spa, perfect for a night of culture and entertainment. Alternatively, explore the Hastings City Growers Market, 17.7km away, for local produce and city vibes, or enjoy a scenic ride with Good Fun Bike Rides, 22.5km from your stay.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.