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Marewa Meander

Use the Marewa Meander guide to explore Domestic Art Deco in Napier's suburb of Marewa. 

    Marewa is a Maori word for "Gift From The Sea" as the entire suburb was raised from the former swamp-land by the 1931 Earthquake.

    Discover the house and garden styles of the 1930s and 1940s in this uniquely concentrated area.

    DETAILS AT A GLANCE

    • The Meander takes from 1 to 1½ hours.
    • The starting point is near the Marewa Shops, 1·4 kilometres (1 mile) from downtown Napier.
    • Cost: The MAREWA MEANDER guide is available for $3 at the Art Deco Trust.
    • Click here for more details and to purchase on line.