Things to do in Tuki Tuki

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1. Church Road Winery

With a fascinating wine museum and guided tours, Church Road Winery is a great place to learn about the history and art of winemaking. Discover artefacts dating back 3,000 years and examine walls studded with glimmering tartrate crystals. Find out how some of the finest wine in New Zealand is made and enjoy a meal of organic meat and fish in the winery’s restaurant.
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2. Mission Estate Winery

Explore the old cellar at Mission Estate Winery for the chance to learn the secrets behind producing award-winning wines. Enjoy fabulous views while dining on sumptuous meat and seafood at one of the oldest wineries in the country.
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3. National Aquarium of New Zealand

Admire huge sharks as well as stingrays and octopuses at the National Aquarium of New Zealand. See piranhas gliding around and interact with adorable penguins and kiwi birds.
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4. Craggy Range

Step inside the Craggy Range cellar for an enthralling insight into how its popular wines are produced. Wander around the vine fields where the grapes grow and sit down for a delicious multicourse meal of local cuisine at the estate’s restaurant.
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5. Ocean Beach

Get away from the crowds and bask in the spectacular surroundings of Ocean Beach. This long, gently curving beach sits on the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island and looks out over the South Pacific Ocean. Ocean Beach is a much-loved location among families and watersport enthusiasts that reside in the Hastings District of the Hawke’s Bay Region.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Tuki Tuki worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Tuki Tuki.
How do I spend a day in Tuki Tuki?
Ocean Beach and Waimarama Beach are two awesome places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Tuki Tuki while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tuki Tuki?
Ocean Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Tuki Tuki and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tuki Tuki?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city sights, like Ocean Beach, Elephant Hill Estate Winery and Haumoana Beach. The average stay in Tuki Tuki is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Napier isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Tuki Tuki with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Tuki Tuki with kids.

What to do in Tuki Tuki for adults?
Elephant Hill Estate Winery and Beach House Wines are just a few of the things to do in Tuki Tuki. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Tuki Tuki?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Tuki Tuki is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Ocean Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.