Overview
The ultimate way to experience Waiheke Island - see it from the sea, land and sky! After your ferry journey, explore Waiheke's best wineries, restaurants and beaches on the Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus tour. To top it off, soar over the island with Waiheke Wings!
Tour highlights
| Return ferry fare - enjoy a 40-minute cruise from downtown Auckland to Waiheke Island on Auckland's beautiful Waitematā Harbour. See the city skyline, Devonport, Bean Rock and Rangitoto Island as you sail towards Matiatia Bay. | |
| Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus all day pass – the catch the Waiheke Hop-on Hop-off Explorer Bus to the Waiheke airfield. | |
| 30-minute scenic flight – departing from Waiheke Airfield on the hour between 11am and 5pm, experience a breathtaking 30-minute scenic flight above Waiheke Island. | |
| Book – places are limited. To secure your ferry and tour package, please book through our Call Centre at enquiries@fullers.co.nz or 09 367 9111. |
Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus
Getting to the ferry terminal
Once you have enjoyed your vineyard lunch and you're ready to head back, the Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus is your transport back to the ferry terminal. The Explorer Bus runs hourly to meet the ferry schedule, use the timetable below to plan your departure.
Linger longer with Hop-on Hop-off Explorer Bus
The Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus stops at 16 stops on an island loop. You can hop on or off around the island, the last Explorer Bus meets the 7pm sailing back to Auckland. Use the map below to help navigate yourself around the island's top spots or download the MyTours app to your smartphone.
MyTours app is the perfect companion to the Waiheke Island Explorer Hop-on Hop-off tour. It will provide you with more information about vineyards and activities near each of the bus stops, plus a detailed interactive map, and other quick links.
Tour price
Tour and ferry:
- Adult $199
- Child* $185
Tour only:
- Adult $174
- Child* $160
Bookings are essential and places are limited. To secure your ferry and tour package, please book through our Call Centre at enquiries@fullers.co.nz or 09 367 9111.
Please note: Package does not operate on Christmas Day or ANZAC Day. Cancellations within 7 days of tour are 100% non-refundable.
*Child fare applies to children age 2-15. Children under 2 travel free if they travel on the lap of a full paying adult.
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Our tours are very popular! To ensure travel on a specific day, please book your tour in advance to avoid disappointment. Please follow the booking instructions below:
Call our Customer Care Team on 09 367 9111.
Or visit a Fullers360 ticket office:
- Auckland City: Downtown Ferry Terminal
- Devonport Wharf: Ferry Terminal
- Waiheke Island: Matiatia Ferry Terminal
If you are redeeming by phone with our Customer Care please quote the reference number from the REF# box.
Pick your date and time of travel.
You will be issued an e-ticket via email which will be your tour + ferry ticket for travel.
OR if you are redeeming at a ticket office, you will receive a tour + ferry ticket for travel.
All vouchers are non-refundable and valid for 12 months from the purchase date. Vouchers are not redeemable for cash. Specific products are subject to availability at time of voucher redemption. For full terms and conditions please click here.
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