Rotoroa Island Museum & Visitor Centre
The Fullers360 Auckland to Rotoroa return ferry is taking a break from its scheduled services. We hope to be back cruising to this incredible part of the Hauraki Gulf shortly, please check back in with us soon.
- A state-of-the-art visitor centre
- Learn about Maori and early European settlement
- History of NZ's first and longest running addiction treatment centre
- Visit preserved, historical buildings
- Open hours: 10.00am - 5.00pm
- Entry fee of $5 per person
Walking Track Rotoroa Island
The Fullers360 Auckland to Rotoroa return ferry is taking a break from its scheduled services. We hope to be back cruising to this incredible part of the Hauraki Gulf shortly, please check back in with us soon.
- Southern Loop Track
- A popular walk beginning from the Exhibition Centre, and a 10-minute walk from the wharf
- Take a detour to Men’s Bay, before looping around the South Tower
- View the Chris Booth Sculpture and Ruthe Point Lookout
- Time: 1.25 hours return from the Exhibition Centre
- Difficulty: Easy
Rotoroa Island Stay The Night
The Fullers360 Auckland to Rotoroa return ferry is taking a break from its scheduled services. We hope to be back cruising to this incredible part of the Hauraki Gulf shortly, please check back in with us soon.
- Serenity Holiday Home - Four bedrooms + bunkhouse, sleeps up to 13 people
- Oranga Cottage - Three bedrooms, sleeps up to six people
- Mahoe Holiday Home - Four bedrooms, sleeps up to seven people
- The Superintendent’s House - Dormitory style, sleeps up to 18 people in bunk beds
Rotoroa Island Volunteer Initiatives
- Help create habitats for endangered species on an emerging conservation island
- Participate in special volunteer tree planting days
- Unique experience for families and corporate teambuilding groups
- Discounted ferry travel for volunteers
the hauraki gulf Meet Our Native Birdlife
- Learn more about the birds you’re likely to see across the Hauraki Gulf’s islands
- Birdlife can be found on Tiritiri Matangi, Rotoroa and Rangitoto Islands
- 23 seabird species breed in the Hauraki Gulf’s area
- Endangered species have been reintroduced away from predators and pests