BEST TIME TO GO
Year round
NOTE
Staying in Napier, it’s recommended for visitors driving from Napier these walks are planned for the long daylight hours of summer.
LOCATION MAP
Otatara pa, Pekapeka wetlands, Te Mata Peak, MARAETOTARA FALLS, A’Deans Bush, Tuki Tuki River
TOP SIGHTS – HIGHLIGHTS
- Places to go: Otatara Pa heritage pa (village) archeological site for its views, historic value and setting
- Pekapeka Wetlands is a stunning place to visit for its prolific birdlife and interesting landscape
- Extraordinary Blowhard Bush Reserve is a must-go destination for its karst like caves, scenery and wildlife
- Maraetotara waterfalls, industrial heritage walk, swimming hole and proximity to Havelock North shops and cafes. is a popular local favourite place to visit.
- Discover a new cycling pathway: Tuki Tuki shared walking / cycle trial in Central Hawke’s Bay, Waipukurau

Maraetotara falls with rock pools

Otatara Pa Historic Reserve, Napier
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Blowhard Bush, Napier - Taihape Rd
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Mohi Bush, Napier
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Pekapeka wetlands
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Maraetotara Falls, Havelock North
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Te Mata Peak, Havelock North
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A'Deanes Bush & Monckton Scenic Reserves, Ongaonga
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Lindsay Bush Scenic Reserve, Waipukurau
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Tuki Tuki Trail, Waipukurau and Waipawa
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Inglis Bush Community Trust
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The Lakes - Kuripapango, Napier - Taihape Rd
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Mt Kuripapango
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Mangatutu Hot springs - Te Puia Lodge - Mangatainoka Hot Springs
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