Waiheke Island, North Island Tours & Activities in 2026

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 324.89

Experience our beautiful motu in comfort as we take you on an unforgettable tour. Our spacious 4WD whisks you away to the stunning and less-accessible parts of the island that some tours don't go. The Waiheke Island Experience includes breathtaking vistas across the Hauraki Gulf, beautiful beaches and some of the best venues the island has to offer. We can discuss options with you to ensure you get to do what interests you most. Our 4WD vehicle is ideal for couples or small groups (max 4 people) and we happily take children if you can provide any vehicle safety equipment they may need. The tour starts at 10.45 am and ends at 3.45 pm unless otherwise arranged. Note: tours are customised for each group and venues are subject to availability. Please visit our website for special offers.

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 162.44

Are you ready to experience the FLAVOURS of WAIHEKE ISLAND? - LUNCH INCLUDED Treat yourself with an enchanting journey among the beauty of the jewel island of the Hauraki Gulf. Sip & taste on our small, boutique-style, max 11 people. Take the 10 am ferry from downtown Auckland and enjoy a 35 min cruise across the Hauraki Gulf to Waiheke Island. Our guide will greet you on arrival. Your experience begins with some spectacular coastal views on your way to the first destination, the Spanish inspired vineyard Casita Miro for a food and wine pairing. Following this indulge in a tasting experience at the Allpress Olive Grove. For lunch, relax at a boutique vineyard where you will be served a delightful meal. To wrap up your day, enjoy a tasting of Craft Beer, or spirits at The Heke Brewery/Distillery. With your tum and taste buds satisfied, we will ensure you are back in time for the return ferry. NOTE: the tour will go ahead with a minimum of 4 people.

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 212.66

Far End Tour is our exclusive offer, as it's a very remote part of Waiheke that most people miss out on. It gives visitors a real variety of venues and locations to explore. -- Explore the Island Paradise, and sample some of the most divine wines that Waiheke has to offer. All while having your own private Guide, knowledgeable about local history, hidden gems, and of course wine! Up to 12 Wine Tastings on 3 Top Vineyards included You will spend 4 hours in style – with privacy and attention unmatched by traditional group tours.

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 53.16

If you're curious about what it's like to ride a Segway then this ride is for you.  It's designed to teach you how to ride and give you plenty of time to practice before heading off around the village to take in the sights of Devonport, Auckland's historic seaside village.  You'll ride around the Waterfront to Cheltenham beach where you will have a superb view of the Hauraki Gulf and Rangitoto Island which, at only 650 years old, is our youngest volcanic cone rising majestically out of the Gulf.  There will be plenty of opportunities to take some great photos of the scenery and of course of you on a Segway.  As you return to our base on Devonport Wharf you'll have a chance to put the Segway through its paces as you ride up hill and down dale through the back streets of the village where you can admire the beautifully restored Victorian villas.  

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 112.23

Travel around Waiheke Island on a scenic double-decker bus wine tour combining vineyards, coastal views, hidden gems,local food. Departing at 11:00am from Matiatia Ferry Terminal, this relaxed half-day experience is designed for guests who want great scenery, and a unique onboard tasting experience. Fun informative commentary from our Kiwi Guides. Your first stop is Batch Winery for a charcuterie board paired with Chardonnay, enjoyed with panoramic island views. Continue to the beach for a stop for Ice cream or a walk on the beach, followed by free time in the quaint Oneroa Village to explore, shop, and have coffee. The elevated seating on the double-decker bus offers excellent views as you travel between locations and enjoy your wines onboard. The tour finishes at Mudbrick Vineyard, one of Waiheke’s most famous wineries, where you enjoy wine tasting and stunning views over the Hauraki Gulf. After the visit, return directly to ferry, or can drop back into the Village or vineyards.

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 23.63

The Devonport Explorer is a great way to discover Auckland being one of its oldest suburbs with arguably the best City skyline and Harbour Views. You will discover our Maori and European history along with its geology. This tour will fit many itineraries with ferry crossing from downtown only 15 minutes allowing flexibility along with coach and harbour travel. Within an hour and 15 minutes you can be standing on two Volcanic cones with commanding views overlooking Heritage homes built from native Kauri Timber. Discover why the locals describe this destination as close enough but far enough away. View skyline features a passing cruise liner and then in minutes a tranquil North Shore Beach. A visit to the suburb of Devonport is a must to any Auckland itinerary. If you make your way to Devonport you'll enjoy it but if you let us show you around you might want to live here.

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 398.73

For private groups of 2-12, we offer a range of specialist walking options. We’ll provide a tailor-made itinerary and confirm all arrangements on your behalf. Small, personal and private walking tours with an experienced local guide A wide range of options including walking tours all over Waiheke Island, coastal tracks, art walks or guided wellbeing walks Itinerary and pace to suit your interests and requirements If you would prefer a shorter walk, please contact us for special arrangements If you are interested in visiting artist studios, please refer to our Private Art Walk

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 206.16

Explore the culinary delights of Waiheke Island on this exclusive five-stop tour, curated by local hosts Joe and Jen. Begin your journey with a tasting of exquisite extra-virgin olive oil at Allpress Olive Groves, followed by handcrafted gin or vodka at Waiheke Distilling Co accompanied by a selection of gourmet bruschetta. Savour the award-winning wines at Jasper Ridge Estate and Te Motu Estate, surrounded by stunning vineyards. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the renowned Three Seven Two restaurant, featuring fresh, local fare and complimentary drinks. This intimate tour is limited to eleven guests for a personalized experience. - Duration: 6 hours - Maximum of 11 guests for a personal touch - All tastings and gourmet lunch included

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 398.73

Experience the twin headlands of Matiatia and Church Bay on Waiheke Island, walking with your private group and an expert local guide. This walk consists of two parts, with lunch in between. Sometimes we do the northern route first, and sometimes the southern. Why is that? Well, we often need to work around the tides! Northern route (approx 2 hours): We’ll walk around the Matiatia headland and past Owhanake Bay, enjoying beautiful views of the Hauraki Gulf Islands, Great Barrier Island and Coromandel Peninsula. You’ll spot sea birds, native plants and, if you’re lucky, orcas or dolphins. We’ll stop for lunch at Oneroa Village. You can eat in one of the local cafes or have a picnic on the beach with food you’ve purchased or brought with you. Southern route (approx 2 hours): We’ll walk through Pio Rehutai Reserve and around the Church Bay headland through a sculpture park and a stunning bush reserve. We’ll pass hidden coves and amazing homes, as we enjoy view of the city and sea.

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 413.50

The tour will be customized to meet your preferences where possible, in particular which types of wine tasting experiences you would like. You will be transported in a top of the line Mercedes V250D minivan with nappa leather seats and room for up to six passengers. Your guide, Geoff, is the owner of the business and has been a Waiheke resident for over 24 years. He is a wine enthusiast with excellent knowledge of wines from Waiheke and other parts of NZ.

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 124.05

Explore the Island Paradise, and sample some of the most divine wines that Waiheke has to offer. All while having your own private Guide, knowledgeable about local history, hidden gems, and of course wine! You will experience wine tasting of at least 8 wines at 2 top boutique vineyards. You will spend 2 hours in style – with privacy and attention unmatched by traditional group tours.

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 398.73

This 5-hour private group walk combines the best of Waiheke Island bush and beaches. Fabulous coastal views, seabird nesting grounds and lush forest trails will make this an adventure to remember! Experience some of the most majestic forest reserves on the island, including the magnificent Pohutukawa trees and Nikau Palms of the Whakanewha Regional Park, Glenbrook Reserve and Te Whau Peninsula. Enjoy fabulous views of Waiheke Island and back to Auckland. Learn about island life in the Rocky Bay area. Finish in time for a swim or packed lunch at the beach.

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 180.17

Discover the charm of Waiheke Island on a private tour crafted just for you. With a local guide who has 20 years of experience, explore the island’s stunning beaches, renowned wineries, and vibrant art scene at your own pace. Tailor your itinerary to include your favorite highlights, whether it's indulging in local cuisine or enjoying breathtaking views. Accompanied by a curated jazz soundtrack including Briar's own 4 Jazz Cds that are on Spotify, this exclusive experience offers a unique and personal insight into the island's culture and beauty. Ideal for small groups of 2 to 4 people, this tour ensures a relaxed and intimate adventure. - Private, tailored tours for 2–4 people with a local guide - Choose your own highlights: wineries, Mudbrick, Man O War, Tantalus, beaches, and food - Enjoy a personal touch with the sounds of Briars jazz albums. Briar might even sing for you if you ask. Singing along welcome. - Experience Waiheke Island at your own pace with insider knowledge

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 265.82

Our accredited nature and forest therapy guide will lead your group through a series of invitations to deliberately slow down, and to become present and mindful, while gently walking in a beautiful location. We will conclude with a tea ceremony to integrate the experience. And, this all takes place on beautiful Waiheke Island, just 35 minutes by ferry from downtown Auckland. Minimum booking: 4 people

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 419.40

Waiheke Island is an artsy and creative place. On the Waiheke Island Private Art Walk you’ll enjoy a personalised tour of galleries, sculpture parks and artist studios. This tour is available for groups of 2-8, and we’ll design it to suit your interests and requirements. Visit art galleries in Oneroa, including an artists’ collective and the Community Art Gallery. Meet artists and gallery staff. Visit the local sculpture park and learn about this fascinating outdoor art. Visit sculptor and painter studios and an artisan shoemaker. Your tour price includes lunch at the spectacular home and studio of painter Gabriella Lewenz. Our Private Art Walk takes approximately five hours, and is done at a very leisurely pace, suitable for a variety of fitness levels. so you can enjoy both the art and the scenery around you. After being surrounded by such creativity, plus the beauty of nature, you will come away feeling refreshed and inspired.

Waiheke Island , North Island

From $ 23.63

Discover the fascinating world of brewing and distilling on this comprehensive 50-minute tour. Guided by an expert, delve into the intricate processes of history, milling, mashing, fermenting, distilling, and aging while gaining insights into the similarities and differences between beer and whisky production. Sample both a beer and a whisky, and consider extending your experience with a specialist Tasting Flight for a deeper dive into flavours. This tour offers a maximum of 20 participants, ensuring an intimate setting for learning and enjoyment. - 50-minute guided tour covering brewing and distilling processes - Sample both beer and whisky during the tour - Perfect for groups of up to 20 people - Pre-booking required, with tours available most days at 11:15 am