Explore Napier with the Art Deco Trust, the regions official and most experienced tourism operator. As a heritage focused not-for-profit entity, the Trust is your one stop shop for all things ‘Art Deco Napier’.
Visit the Art Deco Centre, 7 Tennyson Street, Napier to find out more about the devastating 1931 earthquake and the rebuild of the city in the Art Deco style of the times. We have daily guided walks from $31.00 per person and vintage car tours from $270 for 4 people. The Art Deco Centre has fabulous Art Deco-inspired gifts for sale.
Each year the Trust hosts two Art Deco festivals: coming next is our intimate and indulgent, Winter Deco, 18-20 July 2025; our next world-famous Art Deco Festival Napier will take place 19-22 February 2026, when 40,000+ people arrive in the city dressed in Deco attire to celebrate our city’s heritage!
Art Deco Centre is open Monday – Sunday, 9am – 5pm
Closed: Christmas Day, Good Friday and Anzac Day until 1pm

Walking Tours
Discover the fascinating story of Napier’s heritage on a guided walking tour.

Vintage Car Tours
Discover the fascinating story of Napier’s heritage on a guided vintage car tour.


The Art Deco Trust is a guardian, a storyteller and an interpreter of a collection of unique national treasures.



The Art Deco Trust is a registered charity with the New Zealand Charities Commission (CC21328), our charitable purpose is to protect, promote, restore and celebrate Napier’s Art Deco era heritage buildings. Our charitable status makes you eligible for a tax refund of up to a third of your donation. All transactions are billed in New Zealand dollars – Click here to make a donation today and help us continue to achieve our purpose.
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