A world apart, not a world away
What’s Open
Looking for things to do right now, or planning a trip to the Island? Explore some of Waiheke’s best cafes, boutique shops, wineries, and adventure destinations that are open right now below
Top Experiences on Waiheke Island
From stunning vineyards and golden beaches to thrilling outdoor adventures, Waiheke Island offers an array of unforgettable experiences. Whether you're exploring boutique wineries, indulging in fresh local cuisine, or taking in the island's breathtaking coastal views, there's something for everyone to enjoy on this slice of paradise. Take a look at our top tricks and tips to help you make the most of your visit, from insider advice on must-visit spots to the best ways to travel around the island.
The Waiheke Island Getaway Guide
Dreaming of an island escape? Whether you're planning a weekend retreat, a foodie adventure, or a sun-soaked holiday, The Waiheke Island Getaway Guide has everything you need to make the most of your visit. From hidden beaches and top wineries to must-do activities and local secrets, we’ve got your itinerary covered. Dive into our collection of articles to discover the best places to stay, eat, sip, and explore on Waiheke. No matter your travel style—laid-back, adventurous, or a little bit of both—you’ll find plenty of inspiration right here.
Trusted Taxi Services
There's plenty of ways to get around on Waiheke Island, but our 'trusted taxis' service ensures that you'll be booking a taxi with a verified local operator who'll get you to your destination safely and for a reasonable price. View the 'trusted taxis' operators below or look out for the symbol when jumping into a taxi.
The Waiheke Wine Guide
Welcome to Waiheke Island, a world-class wine destination known for its stunning coastal vineyards, award-winning wines, and unforgettable cellar door experiences. Just a short ferry ride from Auckland, Waiheke is home to boutique wineries that produce exceptional Syrah, Bordeaux-style reds, Chardonnay, and Rosé—all influenced by the island’s unique microclimate. Whether you're looking for intimate tastings, vineyard tours, long lunches with breathtaking views, or hidden gems off the beaten path, this guide will help you navigate the best wine experiences Waiheke has to offer. Cheers to an unforgettable journey through New Zealand’s “Island of Wine!"
Meet The Locals
Explore Waiheke
There are so many great places to explore on Waiheke Island. Check out some businesses below and click through to explore them.
Explore Waiheke
There are so many great places to explore on Waiheke Island. Check out some businesses below and click through to explore them.
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