Ahuriri – an exciting destination!
Just five minutes drive from Napier’s central business district you can discover an area steeped in history, but with a contemporary edge. New apartments sit alongside tiny old fishermen’s cottages, industrial warehouses and wool stores with distinctive saw-tooth rooflines. If you just want to relax, stroll around the estuary and enjoy the birdlife then wander along the seaside boardwalk, taking in the panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean. Along the way you’ll see kids fishing, boats unloading their catch, walkers enjoying the invigorating sea air and plenty of smiling people simply enjoying the area. It doesn’t get any better than this!
There’s so much to do in Ahuriri. Indulge in some retail therapy; walk along the scenic boardwalk; visit the historic Old Customhouse - there’s something to suit all!
Grab a baked treat on the run; soak in the sunset while you imbibe at one of our fabulous bars along West Quay; or delight in an exquisite dinner at one of Ahuriri’s restaurants.
You’ll find a range of retail options in Ahuriri including exquisite antiques and fantastic art. Discover some of Ahuriri’s best retail therapy spots – it’s medicinal, darling!
From upmarket, historic hotels to modern holiday apartments, Ahuriri has something for everyone, allowing you to stay and enjoy the varied activities the area has to offer.
Ahuriri is a wonderful place to live, work and play.
One of the first areas to be settled in Napier, Ahuriri is steeped in history. Casually wander the area by yourself, or take a guided trip to discover all the cultural charm this area has on offer.
