National Aquarium of New Zealand

The National Aquarium of New Zealand, formerly Napier Aquarium, is a public aquarium on Marine Parade in Napier, New Zealand. It was started in 1957 and moved to its present location in December 1976.

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Type: Public aquarium
Description: aquarium in Napier, New Zealand
Also known as: “Napier Aquarium”
Address: 546 Marine Parade, Napier South, Napier, 4110

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include McLean Park and Spirit of Napier.

McLean Park

Stadium

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McLean Park is a sports ground in Napier, New Zealand. The two main sports played at the ground are cricket and rugby union. It is one of the largest cricket grounds in New Zealand. McLean Park is situated 550 metres west of National Aquarium of New Zealand.

Spirit of Napier

Fountain

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Spirit of Napier is a fountain, which is situated 320 metres south of National Aquarium of New Zealand.

Napier railway station

Railway station

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The Napier railway station in Napier, New Zealand was the main railway station in Napier and an intermediate stop on the Palmerston North–Gisborne Line. Napier railway station is situated 500 metres northwest of National Aquarium of New Zealand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Napier South and Central Napier.

Napier South

Suburb

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Napier South is a suburb of the city of Napier, in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's eastern North Island. For some purposes, such as postal, it extends to include the Napier Central statistical area, which is covered here at Central Napier.

Central Napier

Quarter

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Central Napier is the central area and business district of Napier, in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's eastern North Island. The main shopping street/downtown area of Napier is Emerson Street.

Napier

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Napier in New Zealand is the most consistently Art Deco city in the world, due to being largely rebuilt in the 1930s following a devastating earthquake in 1931. It is in Hawke's Bay, on the sunny east coast of the North Island.

National Aquarium of New Zealand

Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Napier City, Hawke’s Bay, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-39.5008° or 39° 30′ 3″ south

Longitude

176.91898° or 176° 55′ 8″ east

Operator

Napier City Council

Open location code

4VGRFWX9+MH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 89202812

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=aquarium

Wikidata ID

Q29210

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“National Aquarium of New Zealand” goes by many names.

French: “Aquarium national de Nouvelle-Zélande”
French: “National Aquarium of New Zealand”
German: “National Aquarium of New Zealand”
Spanish: “Acuario nacional de Nueva Zelanda”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pebble Beach Motor Inn and 415 Marine Parade.

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