Hawke's Bay 3 days of food, markets and bit of everything road trip

A day in Havelock North

Havelock North village Visitor Centre, Hawke's Bay

An eclectic mix of shops, a compact village square surrounded by green spaces evokes a sense of intimacy and connection between the shopper and retailer. There are no big barn anchor stores situated in monochrome concrete malls, rather a range of shops, cafes and food providers sharing a communal space. There is even a gourmet butcher and several old fashioned bakeries. The area has a number of world class wineries for wine trail buffs to pop into. Read more … Day trip from Napier to Havelock North.

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