We have some great news! In line with the Auckland border lifting on 15 December, we will be launching our peak summer timetable for services to Devonport, Coromandel, Waiheke, Rangitoto, Rotoroa and Tiritiri Matangi island.
The new timetable will offer more sailings to popular destinations, including Waiheke Island where we will be offering 48 additional return sailings each week.
Auckland Transport routes Half Moon Bay, Hobsonville Point, Gulf Harbour, Bayswater, Beach Haven, Birkenhead and Te Onewa Northcote Point will remain unchanged until 10 January, when they will resume their normal schedules.
Waiheke Island
Our peak timetable will provide more capacity at peak travel times on weekdays, with return sailings from Auckland-to-Waiheke added at 5.30am, 6.45am, 7.45am, 3.30pm (Fridays only), 4.30pm, 5.30pm, 6.30pm and 8pm.
It also includes the reintroduction of half hourly services to-and-from Waiheke Island during the weekend, from 9am – 6.30pm on Saturday and Sunday.
Devonport
From Wednesday, the Devonport service will be returning to its pre-lockdown schedule. This includes a 20-minute frequency from 7am – 10am and 4pm – 8pm on weekdays, and a 30-minute frequency during the weekend.
Island destinations
Our Island destinations Rangitoto, Rotoroa, Tiritiri Matangi will also benefit from increased frequency over the peak summer period.
We have bolstered these services with 15 additional return sailings to Rangitoto, four to Tiritiri Matangi and five to Rotoroa Island per week.
Coromandel
For the first time in nearly five months, sailings to-and-from the Coromandel will also resume.
In line with the previous running of this service, daily morning sailings will depart from downtown Auckland to the Coromandel. Return services will depart from the Coromandel every afternoon. There will be one additional evening service that departs from downtown Auckland on Friday evenings.
All passengers travelling to the Coromandel must be double vaccinated or return a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours of travel in line with government guidance for travelling out of Auckland.
Please check the timetable before travelling with us.
Travel safely this summer
A reminder that vaccine guidance applies for visitors on our services to- Waiheke, Rangitoto, Rotoroa and Tiritiri Matangi we strongly recommend all non-resident travellers to be double vaccinated or return a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours of travel.
All passengers travelling to the Coromandel must be double vaccinated or return a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours of travel in line with government guidance for travelling out of Auckland.
Face masks remain mandatory on all services. Onboard café services are closed while Auckland is at the red level of the traffic light system. For more information about our health and safety measures during COVID-19, visit: fullers.co.nz/customer-updates/customer-updates/fullers360-announces-vaccine-mandate-for-all-employees.
See you on the water.