Ahuriri Insider Guides

The Ultimate Napier Shore Excursion: Ahuriri

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

Top 5 Spots for a Stunning Sunset in Ahuriri

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.

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7 Best Date Night Spots in Ahuriri

Ahuriri’s irresistible charm is tailor-made for couples seeking a truly memorable evening. 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.

The Ultimate Father’s Day Guide in Ahuriri

It’s not too late to find the perfect present - as always, Ahuriri has got you covered! Here’s our round-up of incredible picks that are guaranteed to please any Dad (and any budget!)…

Top 5 Local Beauty and Hair Specialists to Freshen Up Your Look

Think our seaside town is all about shopping and dining? Think again! Pamper yourself with our Insider Guide to the very best beauty and haircare in Ahuriri.

Best Ways to Entertain the Kids this School Holidays

Struggling to keep the kids entertained these school holidays? Ahuriri has a treasure trove of fun-filled activities to keep the whole family happy! With its stunning seaside location and endless entertainment options, you’re truly spoilt for choice. Check out our top recommendations for a fantastic family adventure in Ahuriri!