Bluff Hill Lookout — Attraction in Napier

The Bluff Hill Lookout providing visitors with sweeping views across Hawkes Bay and particularly nice look at Napier Port where container ships can be seen being loaded or offloaded, just below the bluff.

It seems two 6-inch guns were placed there during the WWII war time period. Today, you find an open structure with table, a few seat, a directional alidade, nice flowers planted in front of the structure and great views of the sea and surrounding area.

The viewpoint is not as impressive as what you can see at Ta Mata Peak near Havelock North, but is a easy and enjoyable activity, and very accessible from Napier. You can drive from the CBD or Marina Parade to the Bluff Hill Lookout in just under 5 minutes, just...

Beautiful historic site with incredible views of Hawkes Bay and the Port below. Great place to bring the kids for a picnic, walk the tracks down to the bottom of the hill. Or take the less steep track down Sturms gully with well established native and imported trees. Sturms gully also has a picnic table for a nice shaded area to relax in summer. The look out includes a large sundial with distances of local area marked. Not easily accessible by large vehicles such as camper vans and buses. But with a small walk these can be parked at the bottom of the hill so you don't miss out...

Love that fact that you and anyone can go visit bluff hill lookout where you can enjoy the view of the Port and part of napier . Rather than just one house on top of the hill where the guy never bothers to look at his view because he sees it every morning . It is a amazing place chill with people you know . You can also take some really good photos as well. And there's a nice flower garden there as well to add to the nice scenery . They seam to highly maintain it , whats great to see. In total I love that fact there's that amazing view there and iv enjoyed myself every...