Internet Access
Napier Libraries is committed to connectivity. We have WiFi available for use at Napier Library and Taradale Library. You are welcome to use your own computers or devices and we also provide internet-connected PCs at both libraries.
Internet access at the libraries is free when you are using our range of online databases (many of which can also be accessed from home), job search and government online services. There are internet charges for general use.
In the Research Section of Napier Library, we have a dedicated PC for genealogy research. All of our PCs can be used for accessing our databases.
Colour and black and white printing is also available at both libraries. Please see our fees and charges page for details on charges.
Our trained team offer friendly assistance for first-time or inexperienced computer and internet users and can help with printing, setting up email, database usage, job search, research and other technology related activities.


















Gale Science In Context
Located on Marine Parade, Napier, is the Bay Skate Park - home to skateboarding, BMX, roller derby, inline hockey and scootering.
Come to Par2 MiniGolf and meet Seamore the Seagull at our sea-side minigolf courses. Challenge your friends and family for a round.
We are Hawkes Bay's premier holiday accommodation park providing an array of facilities to keep the entire family entertained.
Unique Art Deco heritage has been preserved with the skilful addition of modern theatre facilities making it the best provincial performing arts centre in the nation.
Visit the Napier i-SITE to find out more about what is happening in Hawkes Bay, from events, activities and accommodation.
The Faraday Centre in Napier, is Hawke's Bay's Museum of Technology. It's a place of discovery where history comes alive through hands on experience.
Nowhere else in New Zealand will you discover a wider range of marine animals and native species in a single facility than at the National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Located in the Art Deco city of Napier. We have worked closely with our builders to promote and develop high quality housing within an open-aspect environment.
Situated in the centre of Napier, in the middle of Onekawa Park, the Napier Aquatic Centre is a safe and affordable aquatic facility for everyone.
For Napier City residents and citizens to have easy access to see what council are currently working on, completed, what they do, facilities, and council information.
Build on the blossoming national and international interest in William Colenso's life and ideas as the result of the William Colenso Bicentenary Celebrations in Hawke's Bay in 2011, and a body of new publications and research.
Comprising a Museum, Theatre and Gallery - MTG is home to a significant collection of objects that form the foundation of distinctive exhibitions, a world-class research facility and the MTG Theatre.
We offer an all purpose built venue that uniquely combines spectacular outlooks with functional layout.