Things to do in Havelock North

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Anderson Park

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Anderson Park might not have many top sights, but Splash Planet and Black Barn Vineyards are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Anderson Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Havelock North worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Havelock North is explore Ocean Beach. Tick this major attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in Havelock North?
Start your day with a visit to Ocean Beach and Haumoana Beach. Then, check out other areas of Havelock North for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Havelock North?
Ocean Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Havelock North and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Havelock North?
Three days in Havelock North is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Elephant Hill Estate Winery, Te Mata Peak and Haumoana Beach are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Napier.
Is Havelock North a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Havelock North is a good destination to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Te Mata Peak and Hastings City Art Gallery. Then take a stroll around Anderson Park, located 0.48 kilometres from downtown, and Parkvale, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Havelock North with kids?
Deciding what to do in Havelock North with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Havelock North for adults?
Elephant Hill Estate Winery and Beach House Wines are just a couple of the things to do in Havelock North. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Havelock North?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Havelock North. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Te Mata Peak is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.