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Modern-Rustic Paradise & Award-Winning Wines & Cuisine at Te Motu

Te Motu Vineyard on Waiheke Island Nestled in the picturesque Onetangi Valley, Te Motu Vineyard is a gem of Waiheke Island, known for its exquisite wines and the award-winning restaurant, The Shed. The vineyard, named after the Maori term for Waiheke, meaning ‘Island of long shelter,’ offers a unique experience with its modern-rustic atmosphere. Visitors can bask in the sunshine amidst the vines that yield their renowned reds or enjoy the indoor ambiance. The Shed’s culinary magic comes to life with local ingredients, including produce from their own gardens, crafting honest and modern dishes that complement the vineyard’s estate-grown wines. Te Motu’s story is deeply rooted in the heritage and philosophy of its founders, making it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and foodies alike.

Enjoy a glass of The Shed Rosé or The Strip Cab Merlot, plus our Seasonal Croquettes for just $30. Saving $10-12.

Explore the Island with Waiheke Wine Tours

We guarantee to go the extra mile to make your tour the best it can be. We will take you to the best vineyards with the best tour guides with the best Google reviews - check them out.

Tour Options Just a short 40-minute ferry ride from Auckland, Waiheke Wine Tours offer a range of experiences that are ready to go, or we can organise a specialised bespoke tour just for you.

Waiheke has a wide selection of vineyards, and we take you to only the best. All tours have amazing scenic views along the way so you can marvel at the stunning coastal panoramas back to Auckland city, down the Hauraki Gulf and out to the Coromandel Peninsula. We can also add in extras, like gin/whisky or craft beer, and visit beautiful olive groves, and art galleries.

We specialise in designing tours that cater to any request – specific needs, timeframes, group size, dietary requirements, all to suit any budget, event or occasion. Whether you’re a couple, a few close friends or a party of 35 or more, we can meet your needs.

Welcome to The Heke: Where Culinary Excellence Meets Whisky & Beer in a Picturesque Garden Setting

The Heke is set amid manicured gardens and offers a warm welcome and superb seasonal menus. The bus stops at the gate, or wander along the golden mile of Onetangi Road restaurants and wineries. The Heke's five-star reviews describe fun for families, groups and solo travelers alike. The towering distillery and brewery is at the heart of a world-class visitor experience. Visit the stylish tasting bar for a range of guided flights. This is the home of Waiheke Whisky, the Waiheke Brewing Co, and Waiheke Island Distillery Ltd. Try the crafted beer, botanical gin, and single malt whisky which has won trophies and accolades here and overseas. Check our website or search The Heke online for hours and photos.