Business Partners
The tourism industry is a key contributor to the future success of Hawke’s Bay's regional economy. This programme is designed to partner with innovative and regionally focused businesses. These are leading organisations in Hawke’s Bay who make a marked contribution to our regional success.
The partnership offers considerable opportunities for all businesses involved building on the success of the innovative Hawke’s Bay Wine Country regional brand.
Corporate Sponsors
Bearsley Group
Bearsley Farms provides harvesting and agricultural contracting services on the East Coast of New Zealand and provides the base for the Group's export operations undertaken by Bearsley Produce. Domestic vegetable and fruit production and a livestock operation also thrive. Bearsley Express is a transport operation specialising in bulk produce cartage.
www.bearsley.co.nz
www.nzapple.co.nz
Port of Napier
When international cruise passengers sail in to Napier and step off the luxury liners, they get an immediate feel for the region. The Port recognises the importance of the cruise industry to the region and supports Hawke's Bay Wine Country with a strong branding partnership. Right at the foot of the gangplank is a shipping container emblazoned with the Hawke's Bay Wine Country logo. It is used by the jazz band for welcomes and farewells. The Port and Hawke's Bay Tourism are also joint members of Cruise New Zealand, an organisation dedicated to the marketing and development of New Zealand as a world class cruising destination.
www.portofnapier.biz
Hawke’s Bay Today
It might be only four years old but the evening paper brings together some of the finest features from two of New Zealand's oldest newspapers. It has a regional readership of 66,000 from Wairoa to Dannevirke and has successfully launched a Saturday morning edition to better serve its weekend readers. The newspaper is a proud and passionate regional advocate and displays this through its editorial, advertising support, sponsorships and partnerships of key events and organisations in Hawke's Bay Wine Country.
Advertising 06 873 0822
Circulation 06 873 0802
www.mytown.co.nz/hawkesbay
Activities
Bay Tours and Charters
World Famous Wine Tours, savour HB's finest Wines & Cuisine, you can be assured of a happy fun filled day. Package Holidays, Charters NZ Wide. Conferences, Corporates, Groups & Individuals.
www.baytours.co.nz
www.hawkesbaynz.com/pages/baytoursandcharters
Kiwi Adventure Co.
(Formerly Salty Rock Adventure Centre)
'The Kiwi Adventure Co. is Hawke's Bay's largest and most exciting adventure centre located on the picturesque West Quay waterfront in Ahuriri. They offer a wide range of adventure activities including indoor climbing & bouldering, team building programmes, canyoning, kayaking and caving trips. Great family fun for ages.
www.kiwi-adventure.co.nz
Art Deco Trust
The ART DECO TRUST drives Napier's preservation movement and interprets its world famous city centre for tourists from all over the world. Its trained and accredited volunteer guides are the only ones who can provide the whole story of Napier. Its destruction and rebirth, information about the Art Deco style, and the personalities whose stories bring concrete and steel to life. They provide entertainment as well as education, their personal touch is evident and their enthusiasm infectious. Daily guided walks are available all year round. www.artdeconapier.com
Silky Oak Chocolate Factory
The Silky Oak Chocolate Company is ideally situated in the heart of Hawke's Bay Wine Country, half way between Napier and Hastings. Silky Oak manufacture handmade chocolates using couverture chocolate. Pre-booked tours can view the chocolates being made through the viewing windows and a wide variety of individual chocolates and packaged goods can be bought at factory prices.
www.silkyoakchocs.co.nz
Accommodation
McHardy House
McHardy House is one of the oldest and finest estates in Napier. All the splendour of Napier can be enjoyed at McHardy House. six superbly decorated rooms for you to choose from. Truly a wonderful experience.
www.mchardyhouse.com
www.hawkesbaynz.com/pages/mchardyhouse
Scenic-Circle Te Pania
Scenic Circle Te Pania Hotel enjoys a very desirable waterfront location of Marine Parade. This purpose built 3.5 star hotel has 114 rooms and was opened October 2002. All rooms are water facing enabling the vistor to enjoy the very best views of the bay from its unique location in the heart of Napier city.
www.scenic-circle.co.nz
www.hawkesbaynz.com/pages/SCTepania
Greenhill The Lodge
If opulence and tranquility appeal then pamper yourself at Greenhill The Lodge. They offer five air-conditioned suites each with an ensuite. Guests may enjoy the swimming and spa pools, billiard room, petanque piste, gymnasium and private dining.
www.greenhill.co.nz
www.hawkesbaynz.com/pages/greenhillthelodge
Events
Harvest Hawke’s Bay
Harvest Hawke's Bay is the region's biggest wine and food event and carries the Wine Country brand with as much pride as an All Black in uniform! It is held during the first weekend of every February.
www.harvesthawkesbay.co.nz
Wineries
Church Road
Founded in 1897, the Church Road winery is one of the oldest wineries in the Hawke’s Bay. The winery offers a uniquely New Zealand wine tourism experience as it is home to the country’s only wine museum. Church Road has a magnificent barrel hall and boasts a well-established cellar door and popular restaurant which offers an elegant, rustic dining experience set amidst picturesque surroundings. www.churchroad.co.nz
Vidals
Cellar Door and Mail Order available. Hours - Summer: 10.30am - 6pm Monday - Saturday, 10.30am - 5pm Sunday, Winter: 11am - 5pm 7 days. Group tours by appointment. Other facilities include Restaurant, Lunch & Dinner 7 days (12 noon till late), Weekend Brunch from 10.30am, Function and Conference facilities.
www.vidal.co.nz
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