Y Hawkes Bay Newsletter

Visiting Hawke's Bay made easy -
itineraries, events, accommodation

Hawke’s Bay is stylish but still country, unlimited activities, great people to enjoy. Excellent accommodation accompanied by delicious wine and food. All close at hand – just 30 minutes from everywhere.

Read on for essential information for the discerning traveller to Hawke’s Bay. We will make it easy for you to see Hawke’s Bay as a destination and win accolades from your clients.

Events in the Bay!

There’s always lots happening in the Bay to suit all tastes. Here’s just a snippet of what’s on during During December / January

•	World ranking Golf Event at Cape Kidnappers International Golf Course Thursday 2 December New Zealand's premier and newest golf course, challenging with breathtaking scenery

•	From Paddock to Plate via The Farmers' Markets Every Sunday Meet local growers - see, touch, smell and taste the goods, and buy knowing they are fresh from the source

•	Fiesta of Lights Saturday 11 December - Saturday 8 January 300,000 sparkling lights and a million watts of fun!

•	NZ vs Sri Lanka One Day International Cricket Wednesday 29 December Relax in the sun for this world class event

•	Black Barn Winery and Restaurant Open Air Cinema Wednesday 5 January - Sunday 16 January A magical festival of film under the stars

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3 days in the Bay – Itinerary suggestions

3 nights Cobden Villa, Luxury Art Deco Style accommodation - Ref 0010:

Day 1

•	Experience a powhiri (Maori welcome) on the top of legendary Te Mata Peak with Long Island Tours
•	Dine in one of Napier’s many restaurants/café’s

Day 2

•	Church Road Winery and Museum Tour, Wine Tasting and Lunch

Day 3

•	Gannet Safaris Overland Tour to Cape Kidnappers
•	Chauffeur driven in Cobden Villa's 1938 Buick to a restaurant of the guest's choice

3 nights Greenhill The Lodge - luxury retreat - Ref 0011:

Day 1

•	Helicopter Safari with Gannet Safaris
•	Wine tasting and lunch at Te Awa Farm winery

Day 2

•	Guided fly fishing or a "Behind The Label" wine experience with Long Island Tours

Day 3

•	Golf at Cape Kidnappers international golf course
•	Dine at one of Hawke's Bays world class wineries

Two Hawke’s Bay packages to enhance your clients experience and remember normal commissions apply.

Package 1 - Ref - 0012

All inclusive rack price is $690 double occupancy. Enjoy two nights of luxury accommodation in Art Deco Style at Cobden Villa. Located on picturesque Bluff Hill with breathtaking views across Hawke Bay. On the first night guests will receive a bottle of local wine and cheese platter as well as sumptuous breakfasts each morning. On day two guests experience a 3 hour overland tour with Gannet Safaris and visit the largest, most accessible mainland colony of gannets in the world at Cape Kidnappers.

Package 2 - Ref - 0013

All inclusive rack price is $2,660 double occupancy. Enjoy two nights of luxury accommodation in a King Room at Greenhill The Lodge, an opulent and private retreat located in the heart of Hawke’s Bay wine country. The package includes pre dinner drinks, canapés and a three course table d’hote dinner each evening and a full cooked or continental breakfast each morning. On day two Brigid Ormond from Long Island Tours will take guests on a guided personalised luxury tour of Hawke’s Bay and enable them to experience some of the best of New Zealand wine, food, history, art and Maori culture.

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Cape Kidnappers International Golf Course & Gannet Colony	Church Road Winery Crafting premium complex wines from the finest Hawke's Bay grapes	Cobden Villa Luxury Bed & Breakfast "Art Deco Style"


Gannet Safaris Overland The largest and most accessible gannet colony in the world	Greenhill The Lodge Luxury Accommodation in the heart of Hawke's Bay Wine Country	Long Island Tours An authentic experience with real Hawke's Bay characters

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