Travel Notices
Vessel update: Seaflyte out on survey and Adventurer update
SEAFLYTE OUT ON ANNUAL SURVEY
From Monday 8th March for an estimated 2 weeks.
Adventurer update
Adventurer is currently out of service for unplanned maintenance and is expected to return to service on Monday 15th March.
Week commencing Monday 8th March
Morning services: Jet Raider & Harbour Cat will operate services normally operated by Adventurer & Seaflyte.
Evening services: Harbour Cat will operate services normally operated by Seaflyte.
Week commencing Monday 15th March
Morning services: Adventurer will operate services normally operated by Seaflyte.
Evening services: Adventurer will operate services normally operated by Seaflyte.
We apologise for the inconvenience.
WAIHEKE BUS COMPANY NOTICE - changes to Route 2 from 15 March
Little Oneroa Bridge Closed for repairs
From the Monday 15th March until repairs are completed.
Please take note of the following changes to Route 2 whilst repairs to Little Oneroa Bridge are underway.
Route 2: Rocky Bay to Matiatia
Via O’Brien Rd, Ostend Rd, Belgium St, Wharf Rd, Tetoki Rd, Palm Rd, Hill Rd, Junction Rd, Queens Drive, Karaka Rd, Hauraki Rd, Queens Drive, Ocean Rd, Hamilton Rd, Surfdale Rd, Ocean View Rd to Matiatia.
Route 2: Matiatia to Rocky Bay
Via Ocean View Rd, Surfdale Rd, Hamilton Rd, Ocean Rd, Queens Drive, Hauraki Rd, Karaka Rd, Queens Drive, Junction Rd, Hill Rd, Palm Rd, Tetoki Rd, Wharf Rd, Belgium St, Ostend Rd, O’Brian Rd. Rocky Bay.
The Little Oneroa Bridge is expected to be out of closed for one week.
The residents from number 1 Hauraki Rd West to Little Oneroa are advised that when travelling to Rocky Bay the closest bus stop is outside number 5 Hauraki Rd, and when travelling to Matiatia is outside number 8 Hauraki Rd.
For residents living on Goodwin Ave, and wishing to travel to Matiatia, the closest bus stop is on Ocean View Rd (opposite the Catholic Church). A temporary bus stop will be in place on Ocean View Rd (near the little Oneroa Store) for those wishing to travel from Matiatia to Rocky Bay.
Goodwin Avenue cannot be serviced while the bridge is closed for repairs.
We apologise for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
THE DUAL RANGITOTO-MOTUTAPU TRAVERSE – SATURDAY 27TH MARCH 2010 – CHANGES TO RANGITOTO/MOTUTAPU SERVICES
Sponsored by Fullers, the DUAL Motutapu – Rangitoto Traverse is a participant event offering trail running and mountain biking options. Due to the nature of this event some of our normal services to Rangitoto Island and Motutapu will be affected on the day. Please take note of the following:
Cancelled Services
7.30am Departing Auckland to Rangitoto Island
9.15am Departing Auckland via Devonport to Rangitoto Island
10.30am Departing Auckland to Rangitoto Island
9.00am Departing Half Moon Bay to Rangitoto Island
12.45pm Departing Rangitoto Island via Devonport to Auckland
Cancelled Tours
9.15am Volcanic Explorer Tour
Changes to Cruises
10.30am Harbour Cruise will operate, however please note it will not include a brief stop over on Rangitoto Island.
We apologise for the inconvenience.
For more information about The Dual, please click here.
RAKINO ISLAND JAZZ & ART PICNIC 2010 - SATURDAY 3RD APRIL 2010 – FULLERS SERVICES
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Depart Auckland via Devonport to Rakino Island:
9.00am and 10.45am
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Depart Rakino Island to Auckland:
10.00am and 11.45am
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Depart Rakino Island via Devonport to Auckland:
3.30pm and 6.00pm
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Fares - Adult return: $27.00 (departing Auckland or Devonport)
For more information about the picnic, please click here.
We wish you a safe and happy Easter Weekend.
ONETANGI BEACH RACES POSTPONED
Due to the current tsunami warning in place, the Onetangi Beach races have been postponed until Sunday 14th March.
BUS AND SOME FERRY FARE INCREASES FROM SUNDAY 21st FEBRUARY 2010
From Sunday 21st February some ferry fares on Inner Harbour ferry services will be changing and also Waiheke Island bus fares . Please click here to view the ferry fares which will be changing and here to view the Waiheke Island bus fares.
Thank you.
HELP KEEP RANGITOTO ISLAND AND MOTUTAPU PEST FREE
BEFORE TRAVELLING TO THE ISLANDS AND TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION, PLEASE CHECK FOR STOWAWAYS. Rats, mice and ants can harm native wildlife.
• Clean your shoes - check for seeds and dirt.
• Always check your bag for insects, mice, rats, dirt and seeds BEFORE you get off the ferry, especially important if you are camping (tent, bedding etc.).
POISON WARNING - While on the Islands DO NOT TOUCH BAIT and WATCH CHILDREN at all times.
Thank you for your cooperation. You are helping the Department of Conservation’s efforts to restore the natural resources and value to these islands.