Bathed in golden light on the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island, Hawke’s Bay is a destination where refined elegance meets natural abundance. Renowned for its world-class wineries, coastal beauty, and artful heritage, Hawke’s Bay offers a sophisticated escape for travellers seeking both indulgence and authenticity.

At the heart of the region lies Napier, celebrated globally for its striking Art Deco architecture. Rebuilt after the 1931 earthquake, the city now stands as a living design masterpiece, where pastel façades and geometric forms create a uniquely stylish atmosphere.

Nearby, Hastings offers a vibrant food and wine scene, with artisan producers, farmers’ markets, and award-winning restaurants showcasing the region’s rich produce.
Hawke’s Bay is one of New Zealand’s premier wine regions, known for exceptional reds and elegant Chardonnays. Private vineyard tours, cellar door tastings, and long, sun-drenched lunches create unforgettable culinary experiences set among rolling vineyards.

Beyond the vines, the region reveals a diverse landscape of sweeping coastlines, cycle trails, and tranquil countryside retreats. Whether enjoying a luxurious lodge stay, a bespoke wine journey, or a peaceful coastal escape, Hawke’s Bay embodies relaxed sophistication.
For Opulent guests, it is a destination defined by warmth, flavour, and timeless style—an invitation to slow down and savour life’s finer moments.