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Hastings
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Paul
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Hawke's Bay Region Motorhome, Caravan & Campervan Hire
Wine country meets coastal paradise with campervan hire in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand
Between sun-soaked vineyards and pristine Pacific beaches, Camplify connects you with local owners offering motorhome hire in Hawke's Bay - a region renowned for its Art Deco architecture, award-winning wines, and coastal gems. As New Zealand's leading van-sharing platform, Camplify helps you find the perfect van to explore this food and wine paradise. See more, spend less with cheap campervan hire in Hawke’s Bay and beyond with Camplify.
Choose from our range of well-equipped motorhomes, campervans, and caravans based in these key locations:
Napier: Art Deco capital and coastal hub
Hastings: Heart of wine country
Havelock North: Gateway to Te Mata Peak
Why use motorhome hire to explore Hawke’s Bay
The region's diverse attractions make it ideal for a campervan adventure:
World-class wineries: Over 70 wineries to explore
Art Deco architecture: Napier's famous streetscapes
Coastal trails: 200km of cycling and walking paths
Fresh produce: Farmers' markets and orchard gates
Mountain views: Te Mata Peak and surrounding ranges
Our Hawke's Bay owners offer convenient pick-up locations throughout the region, with insider knowledge to enhance your journey.
The Camplify Hawke's Bay difference: Local knowledge meets freedom
Choosing Camplify in Hawke's Bay means tapping into the local wine and food scene:
Your trusted travel companion for caravan hire in Hawke's Bay
Whether you're wine tasting, cycling the trails, or exploring Art Deco architecture, Camplify is your reliable partner. Our blend of global experience and local Hawke's Bay knowledge has earned us a stellar Trustpilot score of 4.3/5. Our local NZ support team knows every corner of the Bay, ready to help make your journey unforgettable.
Booking your Hawke's Bay motorhome adventure
Starting your journey in Hawke's Bay is straightforward:
- Choose your perfect match: Browse our Hawke's Bay fleet, for example starting in Napier or Hastings.
- Connect with owners, request to book a van: Book and chat about local recommendations.
- Begin your adventure: Pick up your van and hit the road.
Visit our How It Works page for more details.
Must-visit destinations by campervan
Coastal highlights
Marine Parade: Napier's seaside promenade
Cape Kidnappers: Famous gannet colony
Waimarama Beach: Stunning coastal escape
Ahuriri: Historic waterfront precinct
Wine and food trail
Gimblett Gravels: World-renowned wine district
Bridge Pa Triangle: Historic wine region
Havelock North: Boutique wineries and eateries
Hastings Farmers' Market: Local produce haven
Road trip ideas in Hawke's Bay
Wine and coastal routes
Check out our detailed Best road trip around Hawkes Bay guide for the ultimate wine and coastal experience.
From Auckland
Follow our Auckland to Hawkes Bay road trip guide with amazing stops along the way. Do the trip in reverse for a stunning way to experience the Hawke’s Bay to Auckland drive.
Regional circuits
Art Deco Trail: Napier to Hastings heritage route
Wine Loop: Explore all major wine districts
Coastal Explorer: Napier to Wairoa scenic drive
Top camping spots across Hawke's Bay
For comprehensive camping information, see our guide to the Best camping grounds in Hawke's Bay. Here are some highlights:
Coastal campgrounds
- Kennedy Park Resort:
Premier Napier location
Full resort facilities
Family-friendly
- Clifton Road Reserve Motor Camp:
Near Cape Kidnappers
Beach access
Basic facilities
Havelock North area
Discover the 6 best campgrounds near Havelock North, including:
- Te Awanga Camping Ground:
Beachfront location
Close to wineries
Family atmosphere
- Waimarama Beach Holiday Park:
Stunning coastal setting
Modern facilities
Surf beach access
Freedom Camping in Hawke's Bay
The region offers designated freedom camping spots. Before heading out, read our guide to freedom camping when hiring from a local owner.
Essential freedom camping information:
Certification required: Self-contained vehicle certification mandatory
Local regulations: Check the Hastings District Council and Napier City Council websites for current rules
Time limits: Most spots have maximum stay periods
Popular freedom camping locations:
Clifton Road Reserve: Near Cape Kidnappers
Puketapu Domain: Rural setting near wineries
Lake Tutira: Scenic lake views
Perfume Point: Napier waterfront (certified self-contained only)
Getting to and around Hawke's BayDistances from major cities
To Napier: 420 km (5 hours)
To Hastings: 430 km (5.5 hours)
To Havelock North: 435 km (5.5 hours)
To Napier: 320 km (4 hours)
To Hastings: 310 km (4 hours)
To Havelock North: 315 km (4 hours)
Air New Zealand operates daily one-hour flights to Napier (NPR) from both Auckland and Wellington.
Best times to visit:
Summer (December-February): Perfect for beaches and outdoor dining
Autumn (March-May): Wine harvest and food festivals
Winter (June-August): Cozy cellar door experiences
Spring (September-November): Blossom festivals and cycling
Other great destinations
- Napier & Hastings
- Southland Region
- New Plymouth
- Bay of Plenty Region
- Northland Region
- Canterbury Region
- Otago Region
- Nelson Region
- Auckland
- Queenstown
- Dunedin
- West Coast Region
- Taranaki Region
- Wellington
- Tauranga
- Palmerston North
- Hamilton
- North Island
- Tasman Region
- South Island
- Marlborough Region
- Manawatu-Wanganui Region
- Gisborne Region
- Waikato Region
- Motueka
- Christchurch
- Invercargill
- Whakatane
- Whangarei
- Rotorua
- Taupo
- Blenheim & Picton
