⭐ Current Auckland tour inventory, compared
Waiheke is the Hauraki Gulf island most visitors mean when they say “a day on the water”: vineyards, beaches and olive groves, reached by a ferry that takes roughly 40 minutes from downtown Auckland. Some listings below are ferry tickets alone, others add a hop-on bus, a guided wine tour or a zipline – compare which of those you actually want.
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⏱ 1 day · 4.6 (3,925)
Discover Waiheke Island by ferry, then explore at your own pace on the hop-on hop-off bus. 16 stops, 80-minute loop, top vineyards, Allpress olive oil, Oneroa Village and Onetan…
from €52 per person
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· 4.7 (1,241)
Cruise from downtown Auckland to Waiheke Island in just 40 minutes with Fullers360, taking in stunning coastlines and island views along the way.
from €33 per person
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⏱ 6 hours · 4.7 (1,024)
Indulge in a Waiheke wine tour with spectacular scenery and world famous wines, shared with your choice of culinary delights.
from €93 per person
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⏱ 3 hours · 4.9 (786)
Glide across a canopy of native New Zealand bush on a 3-hour zipline adventure on Waiheke Island. Enjoy 3 stunning 650-foot ziplines, look down over stunning vineyards, and trac…
from €75 per person
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⏱ 5 hours · 4.8 (613)
5 hour Island escape with premium wine tastings at boutique vineyards and gourmet beachfront lunch.
from €145 per person
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⏱ 5 hours · 4.8 (331)
Waiheke’s most booked wine tour: Three vineyards, sit-down tastings, and local guides who know every winemaker on the island. This is the day out on Waiheke everyone’s talking a…
from €95 per person
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⏱ 350 minutes · 4.9 (310)
Start your small-group food and wine tour on Waiheke Island. Taste Te Matuku Bay oysters with organic wine, Allpress olive oil, food, wine and lunch at Casita Miro, then local s…
from €163 per person
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⏱ 5.5 hours · 4.7 (222)
Sip and savour four of Waiheke’s best venues in one unforgettable day, olive oil, lunch and wine tastings included, no logistics to plan yourself.
from €145 per person
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⏱ 5 hours · 4.9 (115)
Elevate your Waiheke escape with our boutique Best Cellar Tour; an intimate, small-group experience designed for those who appreciate fine wine, delicious food and stunning scen…
from €105 per person
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⏱ 5 hours · 4.9 (66)
Taste Waiheke’s best with wine, craft beer, whisky, olive oil and gourmet food. Enjoy stunning scenery, lunch in an olive grove and time to explore charming Oneroa Village.
from €180 per person
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⏱ 5 hours · 4.9 (33)
A luxury Waiheke afternoon of boutique wine tastings, stunning coastal views, premium dining. Hosted by a local guide, this relaxed escape is the perfect blend of indulgence and…
from €150 per person
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⏱ 1.5 - 8 hours · 4.4 (11)
Escape to Man O’ War Vineyard, Waiheke Island with us. Travel in comfort on our premium cruise fleet direct to the north-eastern end of Waiheke Island and experience a destinati…
from €28 per person
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⏱ 6 hours · 5.0 (7)
Explore Waiheke Island on a guided tour with tastings of olive oil, gin/vodka with artisan bites and wine. Enjoy a gourmet lunch at Three Seven Two restaurant and take in stunni…
from €175 per person
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⏱ 8 hours · 5.0 (6)
Pre-book your ferry to Waiheke Island and secure your sailing time. Enjoy a 40 minute direct trip from Downtown Auckland with flexible return options.
from €30 per person
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⏱ 7 hours · 5.0 (4)
Enjoy a sailing experience tour from Waiheke Island in Gulf Marine Park aboard a 41-foot catamaran. Explore beautiful islands, swim, snorkel and enjoy a delicious catered lunch…
from €325 per person
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⏱ 8 hours · 4.6 (3)
Enjoy a streamlined ride from Waiheke Island to Auckland on the Waiheke Reserve ferry. Pre-book your sailing and travel directly, perfect for travellers with fixed schedules.
from €30 per person
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⏱ 2 hours · 5.0 (2)
Soar above the trees on a zipline adventure on Waiheke Island. Enjoy panoramic views, traverse elevated boardwalks, and end your adventure at a beachfront tasting room and resta…
from €83 per person
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⏱ 6 hours · 5.0 (2)
Spend a day exploring Waiheke from a Māori perspective. Visit the focal point of the Māori community on Waiheke, learn about carving, tattooing, Māori language and the impact of…
from €282 per person
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⏱ 5 hours · 5.0 (2)
Take a guided hike among the beautiful nature of Waiheke Island. Enjoy a small-group, premium hiking experience that can be personalized on the day to your interests.
from €210 per person
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· 5.0 (1)
Enjoy a gourmet platter lunch with estate wine at Batch Winery, Waiheke’s highest vineyard, with a return ferry and a one-day Hop On Hop Off bus pass included.
from €88 per person
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· 5.0 (1)
Explore Waiheke’s stunning beaches & coastal vistas on a premium e-bike. Ride into vineyards and charming cafe’s. No experience needed! Includes exclusive Waiheke Guide App. Pic…
from €60 per person
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⏱ 5 hours · 5.0 (1)
Embark on a private sommelier tour of Waiheke Island with ferry tickets included. Visit 3 wineries, enjoy premium tastings, and savor a 2-course lunch with panoramic views.
from €751 per group up to 2
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⏱ 6 hours · 5.0 (1)
Discover Waiheke Island on a private tour from Auckland. Enjoy a scenic ferry ride, zipline adventure, guided forest walk, and visits to 2 vineyards of your choice.
from €300 per person
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⏱ 7 hours 0
Discover Waiheke Island’s wine scene on a tour from Auckland. Visit Casita Miro, Postage Stamp, and Poderi Crisci vineyards, and enjoy a tasting and lunch at an Italian vineyard.
from €144 per person
Check availability →Good to know: Check the sailing time on the booking page: crossings of about 40 minutes are the fast ones, some take longer. A ferry-only ticket leaves you to get between cellar doors yourself; a guided tour fixes the stops but also the pace. Waiheke is small, but it is not walkable end to end.
Good to know
For its harbour and the Hauraki Gulf islands, the Sky Tower, volcanic cones of a dormant volcanic field inside the city, and the black-sand surf beaches of the west coast. Waiheke Island wine and whale and dolphin cruises are the most booked harbour experiences.
No. The Hobbiton Movie Set is near Matamata, roughly two hours south of Auckland by road. Day tours include the transport, but expect a long day.
About 40 minutes from downtown Auckland on the faster sailings; some crossings take longer. Check the timetable on the booking page.
Yes, on organised tours, but both are around two to two and a half hours each way. Geysers and Māori village experiences are in Rotorua, not in Auckland.
Not for the harbour, the islands or the organised day trips. A car helps for the west coast beaches and the wine regions outside the city. You can compare rental cars via our Discover Cars link.
Not guaranteed. The animals are wild, so a sighting depends on the day. Read what each cruise says about sightings and what happens if there are none.
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