Waiheke Island


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15 Best Waiheke Island

Auckland’s best days out.

The 15 top-rated waiheke island for an Auckland trip, with prices, how long each one runs and the operator behind it, so you can pick the day and book it.

15 Best Waiheke Island

Waiheke Island Premium Wine Tour with Tastings - Stop 1 at Enjoi NZ: Why the First Cellar Door Sets the Tone
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Waiheke Island Premium Wine Tour with Tastings

Waiheke Island: Zipline And Forest Walk - Trig Hill Visitor Center: Views While You Get Ready
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Waiheke Island: Zipline And Forest Walk

2.Waiheke Island: Zipline And Forest Walk

Waiheke Island zipline with Hauraki Gulf views, a guided native forest walk, and a small-group minivan tour from Auckland.

5.0

“We thoroughly enjoyed our experience on the zip lines lead by Kaylee and Lucia. These young ladies made us feel very at ease in terms of safety of the experience as well as being very informative and fun. We did the zip lines in the pouring Read more”

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Taste of Waiheke Food and Wine Tour - Meet your host: what makes the day feel personal
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Taste of Waiheke Food and Wine Tour

3.Taste of Waiheke Food and Wine Tour

Taste of Waiheke pairs return ferry tickets, olive oil tasting, three vineyard stops, and a two-course lunch on Waiheke.

4.5

“Terrific day on this tour. Olive tasting was a highlight, such a beautiful island. Lunch was awesome. We had a group of 9 and that was perfect. Air con bus, driver had in depth knowledge of the island. Tip- you must visit the " Ferry Ticket" building prior to getting on the ferry to get…”

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WAIHEKE ZEITGEIST Small Groups Ultra Boutique Off Grid Wine Tours - Key things that make this tour worth your time
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WAIHEKE ZEITGEIST Small Groups Ultra Boutique Off Grid Wine Tours

4.WAIHEKE ZEITGEIST Small Groups Ultra Boutique Off Grid Wine Tours

Small-group Waiheke wine tour with up to 15 tastings, boutique off-road stops, and a local guide starting at Matiatia ferry terminal.

5.0

“Grant led a personalized and incredibly fun wine tasting experience. Within five minutes of arriving Waiheke Island and talking to Grant, we understood why there is so much pride for the island. Grant shared his favorite spots and took us on a tour that was more than just wine. Even though it wasn't on the…”

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Waiheke Island Gourmet Food and Wine Tour - Stop 1: Kennedy Point Vineyard—your first pour with island context
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Waiheke Island Gourmet Food and Wine Tour

5.Waiheke Island Gourmet Food and Wine Tour

Half-day Waiheke Island food and wine tour: boutique tastings, olive oil, oysters, artisan cheese, family-style lunch, and a whisky or wine stop.

5.0

“First, I want to give a shout out to Glenn our guide who was amazing, knowledgeable, friendly, can’t say enough good things about Glenn. The tour was fantastic. I loved the island, the wines were outstanding. All the presentations were really well done. Next trip to Auckland I’ll try to stay on the island. I…”

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Waiheke Island Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus - Matiatia to Your First Ride: Starting the Day Right
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Waiheke Island Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus

Waiheke Island Wine Tour with Scenic Vineyards & Tastings - The 4-Hour Vintage Double-Decker Option with Batch Charcuterie and a Beach Walk
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Waiheke Island Wine Tour with Scenic Vineyards & Tastings

7.Waiheke Island Wine Tour with Scenic Vineyards & Tastings

Ferry to Waiheke for a half-day wine tour with scenic stops, guided tastings, and big views from Mudbrick, Stonyridge and Batch.

5.0

“Sharon and Marie were absolutely lovely, had great local knowledge and took us to two stunning wineries, a beach, and a shopping strip, with plenty of wine on board in between. The perfect way to experience the island and a few local wines.”

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Waiheke Island Wine Tour with Tastings & Gourmet Beachfront Lunch - Stop 1: Cable Bay Vineyards cellar-door tastings
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Waiheke Island Wine Tour with Tastings & Gourmet Beachfront Lunch

8.Waiheke Island Wine Tour with Tastings & Gourmet Beachfront Lunch

Half-day Waiheke wine tour with tastings at 3 vineyards plus a gourmet beachfront lunch at Three Seven Two, with local guide and scenic drive.

5.0

“Caleb was an extremely knowledgeable guide of the whole Island, he was very helpful and ensured we had an enjoyable tour. Wineries visited were excellent, all the staff were willing to share their expertise, Italian lady at Stonyridge was excellRead more”

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eRide Waiheke 5 bays ride - Pickup and timing: getting started without losing your day
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eRide Waiheke 5 bays ride

9.eRide Waiheke 5 bays ride

E-bike rental on Waiheke for the Five Bays loop with hills, olive groves, vineyards, map, helmet and lock, plus gelato stops.

5.0

“Such a fun day. Stopped at their recommended stops plus Obsidian Winery. 35 miles around the Island.”

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The Essence of Waiheke Wine Tour - Price and what’s actually included (and why it matters)
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The Essence of Waiheke Wine Tour

10.The Essence of Waiheke Wine Tour

Waiheke wine tour from Auckland with 3 vineyard tastings, scenic lookouts, and lunch at Three Seven Two for $186.17.

5.0

“Lovely wine tour experience. Our tour guide Marten was so cool, knowledgeable and communicated how much time we had we each place very well.”

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Waiheke island wine tours with Waitiki Tours - Your 10:00am start at Matiatia Wharf, plus the endgame for the 4pm ferry
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Waiheke island wine tours with Waitiki Tours

11.Waiheke island wine tours with Waitiki Tours

Six hours on Waiheke Island with a local guide, small-group winery tastings at three boutique vineyards, plus beach photo stops.

5.0

“We particularly enjoyed the first tasting, at Stonyridge Vineyard - Gary gave us lots of interesting information about both the wine we were drinking and the history of the vineyard. And the view from Mudbrick Vineyard was amazing! We appreciated the stops at the beach for photos and to run our toes in the Pacific.…”

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Waiheke Island Day Tour: Ziplining, Wine Tasting & Vineyard Lunch - Ecozip Adventures ziplining: how the morning is organized
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Waiheke Island Day Tour: Ziplining, Wine Tasting & Vineyard Lunch

12.Waiheke Island Day Tour: Ziplining, Wine Tasting & Vineyard Lunch

Waiheke Island day tour with EcoZip treetop ziplining, Allpress olive tasting, vineyard lunch and wine stops, plus return ferry from Auckland.

5.0

“The tour was amazing. Best gift for Mother's Day. Peter our guide deserves a special shout out. He was a star and a genuine wine enthusiast. The zipline was one of a kind experience too. I was amazed the hospitality of the people in Waiheke. You people are awesome! The only downside of this trip…”

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Waiheke Wine and Dine - Batch Winery - Auckland Ferry Terminal: Your Day Starts With a Queue (Plan for It)
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Waiheke Wine and Dine – Batch Winery

The Boutique Experience: Waiheke Best Cellar Tour (11 guests max) - The 5.5-hour pacing: how you get more than one “quick taste”
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The Boutique Experience: Waiheke Best Cellar Tour (11 guests max)

Waiheke Island Half Day Scenic Wine and Lunch - Getting there the right way: Matiatia meeting and the ferry timing
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Waiheke Island Half Day Scenic Wine and Lunch

15.Waiheke Island Half Day Scenic Wine and Lunch

Waiheke half-day scenic wine tour with Mudbrick, Goldie or Stonyridge, lunch and tastings plus beach stops and Hauraki Gulf views.

5.0

“We took a small group tour with stops at two wineries. Our guide, Nick, was an island native *and* wine expert! He literally completed a degree, post retirement, in wine making. We had great local commentary and superb wine knowledRead more”

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