15 of the BEST Things to do on Waiheke Island in 2024
The stunning view as you arrive at Matiatia Bay.
The Ultimate Guide for your stay on Waiheke Island
Waiheke Island, the Jewel of the Hauraki Gulf
10 beaches within 10 minutes on Waiheke Island.
1. Go wine tasting
2. Grab a bike and explore
Cycling is a great way to experience Waiheke Island.
3. Go ziplining
EcoZip Adventures ziplining experience over native bush.
4. Enjoy a day at the beach
Some beach time on Waiheke Island is a must-do.
5. Stony Batter Historic Reserve
The historic Stony Batter Reserve with views to die for.
6. Explore Whakanewha Regional Park
Waiheke Island offers over 100 kilometers of walking tracks, inviting you to explore its natural beauty.
7. Hop-on hop-off Explorer Bus
The Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus on Waiheke Island offers a convenient and flexible way to explore its scenic beauty and attractions.
8. Go kayaking
Kayaking around the waters of Waiheke Island offers a unique experience.
9. Enjoy the Best in Fresh Seafood at The Local Waiheke
Fresh fish and friendly vibes at The Local.
10. Take a trip to the eastern end of Waiheke Island
Discover the Gin Paradise at Waiheke Distilling Co.
11. Visit the Waiheke Museum
Go back in time with the Waiheke Museum.
12. Go hiking
Explore Waiheke Island’s Natural Beauty on Te Ara Hura Trails.
13. Have brunch at The Waiheke Island Resort
Food with a view at Waiheke Island Resort.
14. Visit Waiheke Ostend Market
Discover the Vibrant Waiheke Ostend Market.
15. Go on a scenic flight
View Waiheke Island from above with Waiheke Wings.