Discover the Heart of Hastings at the i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
Explore Hastings like a local at the i-SITE Visitor Information Centre, your ultimate resource for travel tips, tours, and local attractions in Hawke's Bay.
The Hastings i-SITE Visitor Information Centre is your gateway to exploring Hastings and its stunning surroundings. With a wealth of local knowledge, friendly staff, and a variety of services, this centre is a must-visit for every traveler looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of New Zealand's Hawke's Bay region.
A brief summary to Hastings isite Visitor Information Centre
- G04/319 Heretaunga St E, Hastings, Hastings, 4122, NZ
- +64800427846
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-3 pm
- Sunday 10 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and get personalized assistance from staff.
- Check out the free maps and brochures available for various attractions in the area.
- Ask about local events or festivals happening during your visit for a unique experience.
- Utilize their free Wi-Fi to plan your day or book online tickets for attractions.
- Don’t forget to inquire about transportation options to help you navigate the region easily.
Getting There
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Bus
From central Napier, walk to the nearest bus stop at 'Napier Interchange'. Take the 'Hastings' bus, which runs frequently. The journey to Hastings usually takes around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Hastings bus station, exit the bus and head east on Heretaunga Street. The Hastings i-SITE Visitor Information Centre is located at G04/319 Heretaunga Street East, just a short 5-minute walk from the bus station. Look for the large sign above the entrance.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Napier. From the city center, head west along Marine Parade until you reach the intersection with Hastings Street. Turn right onto Hastings Street and continue straight until you reach Heretaunga Street. Turn left onto Heretaunga Street and cycle for about 15 minutes. The Hastings i-SITE Visitor Information Centre will be on your left at G04/319 Heretaunga Street East.
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Walking
If you are up for a walk, start from the Napier city center and head west along Marine Parade. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Hastings Street. Turn right onto Hastings Street and walk straight until you reach Heretaunga Street. Turn left and walk for about 15-20 minutes. The Hastings i-SITE Visitor Information Centre is located at G04/319 Heretaunga Street East, on your left-hand side.