Bluff Hill
Napier
Visit Bluff Hill
Popular places to visit
Napier Prison
Enter spooky cells and hear terrifying tales about some of the nation’s most notorious criminals in one of the oldest prisons in New Zealand.
Pania of the Reef
Surrounded by tranquil gardens, this elegant life-size statue is symbolic of the city’s coastal location.
Bluff Hill Domain Lookout
As one of the best vantage points in Napier, this rocky viewpoint has commanding views of the turquoise waters of Hawke’s Bay and the Port of Napier.
Centennial Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Centennial Gardens, a lovely green space in Napier. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Marine Parade
After visiting Marine Parade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Napier. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Mission Estate Winery
Leave the city behind for a day to experience idyllic countryside surroundings and sip a range of magnificent wines.
Things to do
Napier sight seeing / Art Deco Tour -2- 2.5 hours
Shore Excursion: Napier and Surrounding Countryside Scenic Tour
Napier Afternoon Wine, & Gin Tasting ( no gin Mon -Wed )
Napier Gourmet Luncheon + Wine & Gin Tasting ( no gin Mon - Wed )
Small group - Beer, Wine, Cider and Gin Tour - 5.0 - 5.5 hours
Cape Winery Cycle Tour - 6 wineries, self-guided
Top hotels in Bluff Hill
Beach Front Motel Napier
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025
Swiss-Belhotel Napier
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025
Kennedy Park Resort
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025
Scenic Hotel Te Pania
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025
Shoreline Motel
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bluff Hill
Hospital Hill
Hospital Hill might not have many top sights, but National Tobacco Company Building and War Memorial Conference Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ahuriri
If you're spending some time in Ahuriri, National Tobacco Company Building and The Urban Winery are top sights worth seeing.
Napier South
While visiting Napier South, you might make a stop by sights like McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Pandora
Though Pandora might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Tobacco Company Building and Pandora Pond.
Marewa
While Marewa might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like McLean Park and National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Westshore
Beaches, spas, and seafood restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Westshore. Make a stop by Westshore Beach while you're exploring.