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Waiheke Island

Discover Waiheke Island in a way that perfectly fits your day—from flexible hop-on hop-off adventures and simple ferry rides to adrenaline-fueled ziplines and gourmet wine and food tours. Every experience is uniquely crafted to showcase the island’s pristine beaches, vineyards, and vibrant culture.

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Waiheke Island
Waiheke Island vineyard view with hop-on hop-off bus in Auckland, New Zealand.
Matiatia Bay, Waiheke Island, seen from a departing ferry with surrounding lush hills.
Waiheke Island ferry docked with passengers boarding in Auckland, New Zealand.
Waiheke Island ferry approaching Onetangi Beach with hop-on hop-off explorer bus in view.
Waiheke Island ferry approaching Church Bay in Hauraki Gulf with scenic coastline in view.
Waiheke Island vineyard view with Mudbrick Vineyard in Auckland.
Tour group taking a selfie on Waiheke Island with scenic coastline in the background.
Waiheke Island hop-on hop-off bus near vineyards and scenic coastline.
Waiheke Island hop on hop off tour bus near vineyards and scenic coastline, Auckland, New Zealand.
Waiheke Island ferry approaching dock with passengers onboard, Auckland, New Zealand.
Women photographing scenic view from ferry to Waiheke Island, Auckland.
Waiheke Island hop-on hop-off tour bus at a scenic stop with passengers boarding.
Free cancellation
Flexible duration
Mobile ticket
1 more
  • Begin your tour on a hop-on hop-off bus with a mobile app for live tracking. This will help you plan stops at beaches and wineries.

  • Grab a one-day pass for a swift escape to Waiheke’s wineries, beaches, and markets or choose a two-day pass for relaxed tastings and scenic coastal views.

  • Travel along the Western Explorer Route with stops at local harbors, coastal villages, and key island attractions for informed visits.

  • Ideal for families and solo travelers who want a self-guided tour with clear route maps and real-time updates to plan their day.

  • Upgrade to include round-trip ferry transfers from Auckland to Waiheke, ensuring clear departure and arrival times.

More details

  • Begin your tour on a hop-on hop-off bus with a mobile app for live tracking. This will help you plan stops at beaches and wineries.

  • Grab a one-day pass for a swift escape to Waiheke’s wineries, beaches, and markets or choose a two-day pass for relaxed tastings and scenic coastal views.

  • Travel along the Western Explorer Route with stops at local harbors, coastal villages, and key island attractions for informed visits.

  • Ideal for families and solo travelers who want a self-guided tour with clear route maps and real-time updates to plan their day.

  • Upgrade to include round-trip ferry transfers from Auckland to Waiheke, ensuring clear departure and arrival times.

from
NZ$65
Waiheke Island ferry approaching dock with passengers onboard, Auckland, New Zealand.
Women photographing scenic view from ferry to Waiheke Island, Auckland.
Matiatia Bay, Waiheke Island, seen from a departing ferry with surrounding lush hills.
Waiheke Island ferry docked with passengers boarding in Auckland, New Zealand.
Waiheke Island ferry dock with bikes available for rent in Waiheke Reserve.
Couple viewing Auckland cityscape from Waiheke Island, New Zealand.
Free cancellation
40 min
Mobile ticket
1 more
  • Board a ferry from Auckland with timed departures that help you avoid long queues and start your island adventure promptly.
  • Enjoy a smooth 35–45-minute journey that includes a brief Devonport stop, with a quick view of the city harbor along the way.
  • Arrive at Waiheke’s Matiatia Terminal where clear signage and maps make it easy to jump into local transport or stroll into Oneroa Village.
  • Ideal for spontaneous travelers seeking an efficient, no-fuss transfer.
  • Choose your ticket type: one-way to start or finish your trip, or return tickets for a seamless round trip to Waiheke.

More details

  • Board a ferry from Auckland with timed departures that help you avoid long queues and start your island adventure promptly.
  • Enjoy a smooth 35–45-minute journey that includes a brief Devonport stop, with a quick view of the city harbor along the way.
  • Arrive at Waiheke’s Matiatia Terminal where clear signage and maps make it easy to jump into local transport or stroll into Oneroa Village.
  • Ideal for spontaneous travelers seeking an efficient, no-fuss transfer.
  • Choose your ticket type: one-way to start or finish your trip, or return tickets for a seamless round trip to Waiheke.
from
NZ$55

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