Auckland is the perfect gateway to discover the Hauraki Gulf. Escape the bustle of the city centre and join a guided experience to islands afar. Whether you’re after an action-packed adventure, luxury winery tour, or historical journey, we have you covered.
waiheke island Explorer Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
- Flexible, hop-on, hop-off bus tour
- Scenic 1.5 hour loop tour of the island
- Explore at your own pace, stopping in 17 locations
- The cost-effective way to experience the island's best wineries, beaches, restaurants, and more
- On board host to help plan your day
- Return ferry to Waiheke Island from downtown Auckland
Waiheke Island Sea, Land & Sky
- Return ferry to Waiheke Island from downtown Auckland
- 1 day Waiheke Explorer Hop-on, Hop-off Bus Tour to explore the island at your own pace
- 30 minute scenic flight experience over Waiheke Island with Waiheke Wings
Rangitoto Island Volcanic Explorer Tour
- At least 4.5 hours, including ferry travel
- Guided 4WD road-train tour through 600-year-old volcanic landscape
- Transport to the base of the summit, and short climb to the top for panoramic views
- Commentary about the island's history and geology
- Return trip to the wharf via the western side of the island
- Return ferry to Rangitoto Island from downtown Auckland
Auckland Harbour Cruise Tour
- 1.5-hour scenic cruise of Auckland's Waitemata harbour
- Sail under the Harbour Bridge
- Take in views of the Sky Tower, Rangitoto Island, North Head, Bean Rock
- Learn about Auckland's waterfront and maritime history from expert live commentary
- Enjoy complimentary morning or afternoon tea
Auckland Ports of Auckland Tour
- One-hour tour
- Weave in and out of the busy commercial wharves
- Get an up close-up look at the big ships, cranes and other machinery at work
- Family-friendly cruise with a commentary for all ages
Devonport Explorer Tour
- Two-hour tour with local guide
- See the charm of historical seaside Devonport
- Visit two volcanic cones with Māori pā sites
- Explore the network of tunnels and forts on North Head
- Spectacular 360-degree views of the Auckland region
- Return ferry fare from Auckland City
Coromandel Town Explorer Tour
- Half Day – weekends only
- Driving Creek Railway: Narrow gauge mountain train, lush native forest, and 360 views at the EyeFull Tower
- Guided Kauri Forest Walk: Stroll through majestic groves of giant kauri
- Waiau Waterfall: A short bush walk to this picturesque waterfall
Coromandel Driving Creek Railway Tour
- Approximately 1.75 hours
- Journey through native forest on New Zealand’s only narrow gauge mountain railway
- See unique pottery sculptures and artworks along the way
- Stunning views from EyeFull Tower lookout
- Bird sanctuary, art gallery and Driving Creek Café
coromandel Guided Kauri Forest Tour
- Approximately 1.5 hours
- Walk through majestic groves of giant kauri - one of New Zealand's rarest tree species
- Guided commentary with stories about the area's history
- Short walk to the picturesque Waiau Waterfall
- Beautiful photo opportunities
Coromandel Lost Spring Thermal Explorer Tour
- Half Day – weekends only
- Unwind at a rejuvenating thermal resort set in a sub-tropical paradise
- One-hour soak in natural hot pools
- Relaxing sounds of nature and Pacifica music
- Cocktails and platters available for order, served poolside
waiheke island Ferry & Bike/E-Bike Combo
- Explore Waiheke Island like never before
- One full day bike or e-bike hire
- Mountain bikes or e-bikes available for men and women in a range of sizes.
- All the safety essentials including helmet & bike lock
- Includes a map of Waiheke and the best areas to explore by bike.
- Convenient pick up and drop off
- Return ferry fare
waiheke island Ferry & Car Combo
Only $129 to Hire a set of wheels and explore at your own pace. As your own tour guide, you'll be able to venture to parts of the island that most tours don't visit. Pick up and drop off is conveniently located at Matiatia Wharf.
Read moreCar and Ferry Combo Drive Waiheke
- One full day car or scooter hire - Your car will be an automatic four-door, five-seat sedan or hatchback from the reliable Waiheke Auto Rental.
- Baby and booster seats - If you're bringing the whole family, carseats are available
- Convenient pick up and drop off - Waiheke Auto Rental is located inside the ferry terminal at Matiatia Wharf.
- Insurance, island maps and information – These necessities are all included in the price of the hire.
- Optional upgrade - Please note vehicle upgrades and extended hire periods are available
- Return ferry fare - This package includes one adult return ferry fare to Waiheke Island from Downtown Auckland.
waiheke island EcoZip Adventure Tour
- Half day
- Adrenaline-pumping zipline adventure on EcoZip’s flying-fox
- Dual cables let you fly side-by-side with a friend
- Easy 1.4 km guided native bush walk
- Return ferry to Waiheke Island from downtown Auckland, and scenic coach transfers
waiheke island Taste of Waiheke Tour
- Full Day
- Best-selling culinary experience visiting four iconic vineyards and artisanal producers
- Relaxed light lunch outdoors and wine tasting at Stonyridge Vineyard
- Award-winning wine at Casita Miro and Mudbrick Vineyard & Restaurant
- Olive oil tastings at Rangihoua Estate
- Return ferry to Waiheke Island from downtown Auckland, and scenic coach transfers
- Complimentary All Day Local Bus Pass to further explore
waiheke island Wine on Waiheke Tour
- At least 4.5 hours, including ferry travel
- Experience world-class wine at three iconic island vineyards
- Tuscan styled tastings at Mudbrick Vineyard
- Stunning views and tastings at Cable Bay Vineyard
- Bordeaux style wines at Te Motu Vineyard
- Return ferry to Waiheke Island from downtown Auckland, and scenic coach transfers to each location
- Complimentary All Day Local Bus Pass to further explore
waiheke island Twilight Wine & Dine Tour
- At least 5 hours, including ferry travel
- Evening of culinary indulgence, sampling local island fare
- Wine tastings at stunning Stonyridge Vineyard
- Vineyard tour, tastings and epic views at Batch Winery
- Seasonal two-course dinner with glass of wine to match
- Return ferry to Waiheke Island from downtown Auckland, and scenic coach transfers
waiheke island Zip, Wine, & Dine Tour
- Full day
- Adrenaline-pumping zipline adventure on EcoZip’s flying-fox
- Culinary indulgence at four iconic vineyards and artisanal producers
- Light lunch and wine tastings at stunning Stonyridge Vineyard
- Award-winning wine at Casita Miro and Mudbrick Vineyard & Restaurant
- Olive oil tastings at Rangihoua Estate
- Return ferry to Waiheke Island from downtown Auckland, and scenic coach transfers
- Complimentary All Day Local Bus Pass to further explore
Waiheke Island Zip, Wine, & Twilight Dine Tour
- Adrenaline-pumping zipline adventure on EcoZip’s flying-fox
- Easy 1.4km guided nature bush walk
- Transfer to join the Twilight Wine & Dine tour at Stonyridge Vineyard
- Tasting at Stonyridge Vineyard, plus wine tasting, two-course dinner and a small glass of wine at Batch Winery
- Return ferry to Waiheke Island from downtown Auckland, and scenic coach transfers
- Complimentary All Day Local Bus Pass to further explore
Coromandel The Coromandel Classic Tour
- Two days – overnight tour
- Cathedral Cove: Visit natural rock structures via a stunning coastal walking track
- Hot Water Beach: Dig your own spa thermal pool
- Driving Creek Railway: Journey on a mountain train and enjoy the views from EyeFull Tower
- Guided Kauri Forest Walk: Stroll through groves of giant kauri and visit Waiau Waterfall
- Ferry fare included
Coromandel New Chums Beach Explorer Tour
- Half Day - weekday and weekend tour
- Rated one of the top 20 wilderness beaches in the world
- Scenic drive over mountains and coastline to the hidden, unspoiled beach
- Self-guided 25 - 30 minute walk, across a stream and coastal rock-hopping
- Perfect for a picnic, swim or relaxation