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We compared all 40 experiences in Waiheke Island so you can choose in minutes: real prices, verified reviews and our editorial picks.

★4.9 40 experiences from NZ$ 10.90 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

Must-do experiences

Waiheke Island: Wine Tasting Tour & Scenic Ferry from Auckland
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Most booked
Waiheke Island: Wine Tasting Tour & Scenic Ferry from AucklandSmall-group wine tour on Waiheke Island with three boutique vineyard tastings, scenic commentary, and ferry from Auckland. Max 11 people, lunch included, half-day.
1,475 reviews
4.91★
Duration
6h
Every day
10:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 269NZ$ 242per person
Waiheke Island Ziplining: Three flights above native forest
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★Top rated
Waiheke Island Ziplining: Three flights above native forestZipline three times over Waiheke Island's native forest on dual cables, then walk through centuries-old bush and tour beaches and vineyards with two guides in a small group.
562 reviews
4.87★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
5
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 149per person
Waiheke Island Wine Tour: 3–4 Award-Winning Vineyards
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Best value
Waiheke Island Wine Tour: 3–4 Award-Winning VineyardsTour 3 to 4 award-winning vineyards on Waiheke Island with a local guide, tasting 3–5 wines at each stop and a lunch break at one cellar door.
518 reviews
4.77★
Duration
6h
Every day
10:35
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 185per person

Recommended (7)

Waiheke food and wine tour from Auckland: Four venues in one day
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Travelers' pick
Waiheke food and wine tour from Auckland: Four venues in one day
510 reviews
4.47★
Duration
7h
fromNZ$ 290per person
Waiheke Island wine tour: 4 vineyards with local guide
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Travelers' pick
Waiheke Island wine tour: 4 vineyards with local guide
387 reviews
4.89★
Duration
5h
fromNZ$ 195per person
Waiheke Island Wine Tour: Small Groups, Back Roads & Boutique Wineries
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Travelers' pick
Waiheke Island Wine Tour: Small Groups, Back Roads & Boutique Wineries
365 reviews
4.93★
Duration
6h
fromNZ$ 249per person
Waiheke Island: Wine & Gourmet Food Tour with Oysters
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Travelers' pick
Waiheke Island: Wine & Gourmet Food Tour with Oysters
349 reviews
4.87★
Duration
5h 30m
fromNZ$ 355per person
Waiheke Island Wine Tour: Three Vineyards & Beachfront Lunch
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Travelers' pick
Waiheke Island Wine Tour: Three Vineyards & Beachfront Lunch
281 reviews
4.83★
Duration
5h
fromNZ$ 300per person
Waiheke Island: 5 Bays E-Bike Loop 25km with Wineries
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Travelers' pick
Waiheke Island: 5 Bays E-Bike Loop 25km with Wineries
259 reviews
4.80★
Duration
5h–8h
fromNZ$ 119per person
Waiheke Island Wine Tour: 3 Vineyards with Lunch
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Travelers' pick
Waiheke Island Wine Tour: 3 Vineyards with Lunch
199 reviews
4.89★
Duration
5h 30m
fromNZ$ 310per person

Lowest price (10)

Segway tour Devonport: Learn to ride around the village
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Likely to sell out
Segway tour Devonport: Learn to ride around the villageLearn to ride a Segway in Devonport with one-on-one training, then glide along Auckland's historic waterfront to Cheltenham beach with views of Rangitoto Island.
14 reviews
5.00★
Duration
1h 30m
start times · Every day except Wednesday
3
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 90per person
Segway Tour to Mt Victoria Summit, Devonport Auckland
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Likely to sell out
Segway Tour to Mt Victoria Summit, Devonport AucklandRide a Segway to the summit of Mt Victoria in Devonport with a small-group guide who teaches you first, then takes you through Victorian streets.
52 reviews
4.94★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day except Wednesday
3
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 145per person
North Head Fort Segway Tour in Devonport Auckland
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North Head Fort Segway Tour in Devonport AucklandGuided Segway tour of North Head Historic Reserve in Devonport with local guide, helmet and small-group instruction.
24 reviews
5.00★
Duration
2h 30m
start times · Every day except Wednesday
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 175per person
Waiheke wine tour: Vineyards, tastings, small group
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Travelers' pick
Waiheke wine tour: Vineyards, tastings, small groupWaiheke wine tour visiting three boutique vineyards with a local guide and pre-booked tastings. All reservations arranged in advance for a structured tasting experience.
90 reviews
4.97★
Duration
5h 30m
Every day
10:40
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 209per person
Waiheke Island wine tasting and lunch from Auckland
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Waiheke Island wine tasting and lunch from AucklandFour hours on Waiheke Island: two vineyard tastings with lunch and wine included, plus a scenic stop at Onetangi Beach.
73 reviews
4.85★
Duration
4h
Every day
12:40
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 275per person
Waiheke Island wine tasting tour: 3 vineyards & lunch
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Travelers' pick
Waiheke Island wine tasting tour: 3 vineyards & lunchSpend 5.5 hours tasting wine at three Waiheke vineyards with food pairings, a shared or main-course lunch.
82 reviews
4.94★
Duration
5h 30m
Every day
10:00
Live guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 299per person
Sunset Tour Waiheke Island: Three vineyards, local wine
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Sunset Tour Waiheke Island: Three vineyards, local wineSunset tour on Waiheke Island with wine tastings at Mudbrick, Stonyridge and Batch wineries, plus dinner with views. Choose private or group departure.
30 reviews
4.83★
Duration
3h 30m
Every day
16:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 325per person
Waiheke Island Wine Tour: Three Vineyards & Beachfront Lunch
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Travelers' pick
Waiheke Island Wine Tour: Three Vineyards & Beachfront LunchThree wine tastings across Waiheke's handpicked vineyards, then lunch with a glass of wine overlooking Onetangi Beach.
32 reviews
4.97★
Duration
5h
Every day
11:50
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 325per person
Waiheke Island wine gin food tour: Five tastings lunch
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Waiheke Island wine gin food tour: Five tastings lunchTaste wine at Jasper Ridge Estate and handcrafted gin at Waiheke Distilling Co, then lunch with complimentary drinks at Three Seven Two restaurant.
18 reviews
5.00★
Duration
6h
Wed–Sun
10:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 349per person
Waiheke Island Wine Tour: Private Guide & 12 Tastings
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Travelers' pick
Waiheke Island Wine Tour: Private Guide & 12 TastingsPrivate wine tour of Waiheke Island's top three vineyards with your own guide, up to 12 tastings.
62 reviews
4.94★
Duration
4h 30m
Every day
10:40
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 350per person

More options (18)

Waiheke Island Double Headland Walk: Guided Coastal Hike & Lunch
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Waiheke Island Double Headland Walk: Guided Coastal Hike & LunchWalk Waiheke’s twin headlands with a local guide. Enjoy coastal views, native bush, and lunch in Oneroa Village. Small group, return transfers included.
50 reviews
4.84★
Duration
5h
Every day
09:45
Live guide ENInstant confirmationfromNZ$ 445per person
Waiheke Island: Private Vineyard Bush Walk & Wine Tasting
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Waiheke Island: Private Vineyard Bush Walk & Wine TastingPrivate bush walk on Waiheke Island with vineyard stops at Mudbrick, Jurassic Ridge or Cable Bay. Two wine tastings included, scenic views, small groups.
41 reviews
4.90★
Duration
5h
Every day
09:45
Live guide ENInstant confirmationfromNZ$ 742per person
Waiheke Island wine, whisky & olive oil tasting from Auckland
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Waiheke Island wine, whisky & olive oil tasting from AucklandSmall-group Waiheke Island tour from Auckland featuring wine at Mudbrick, whisky and beer at The Heke, olive oil tasting and lunch at Allpress.
31 reviews
4.81★
Duration
5h 10m
Every day
09:40
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 360per person
Private Waiheke Wine Tour: Three vineyards with lunch
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Private Waiheke Wine Tour: Three vineyards with lunchPrivate wine tour on Waiheke Island visiting three vineyards with tastings and a two-course lunch paired with local wines, guided by a wine expert with hotel pickup.
19 reviews
5.00★
Duration
5h 30m
Every day
10:40
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 790per person
Private Waiheke Food & Wine Tour: 3 Vineyards & Lunch
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Private Waiheke Food & Wine Tour: 3 Vineyards & LunchPrivate wine and food tour of Waiheke Island visiting up to 3 vineyards with tastings, olive oil sampling, and a winery lunch in a luxury van with an expert guide.
17 reviews
5.00★
Duration
6h
Every day
09:45
Live guide EN · FRPickup optionalInstant confirmationfromNZ$ 954per person
Waiheke Island wine tour in electric vans: Remote vineyards
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Waiheke Island wine tour in electric vans: Remote vineyardsPrivate wine tour of Waiheke Island's far end in electric vans, visiting three top vineyards with 12 tastings, a local guide and scenic stops along the way.
16 reviews
5.00★
Duration
5h
Every day
10:40
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 430per person
Waiheke Island Private Double Headland Walk: Twin Coastal Routes
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Waiheke Island Private Double Headland Walk: Twin Coastal RoutesPrivate guided walk around Matiatia and Church Bay headlands on Waiheke Island with lunch included: two coastal routes timed around the tides, small groups, expert local guide.
8 reviews
5.00★
Duration
5h
Every day
09:45
Live guide ENInstant confirmationfromNZ$ 716per person
Waiheke Island History Heritage Tour: Māori Perspective
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Waiheke Island History Heritage Tour: Māori PerspectivePrivate guided tour of Waiheke Island from a Māori perspective, with local guide, beach visits, native bush walk and pa site archaeology.
8 reviews
4.75★
Duration
6h
Every day
09:45
Live guide ENInstant confirmationfromNZ$ 795per person
2.5-Hour Wine Tour Waiheke Island: 8 tastings, private guide
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2.5-Hour Wine Tour Waiheke Island: 8 tastings, private guideTaste 8 wines at two boutique vineyards on Waiheke Island with a private guide in an air-conditioned vehicle, timed for cruise ship schedules.
6 reviews
5.00★
Duration
2h 30m
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 332per person
Waiheke Island Brewery and Distillery Tour with Tasting
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Waiheke Island Brewery and Distillery Tour with TastingSpend 50 minutes at Heke Brewery and Distillery on Waiheke Island learning how beer and whisky are made.
5 reviews
4.60★
Duration
50m
Every day
11:15
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 40per person
Waiheke Island Sundowner Wine Tour: Small Group, Premium Tastings
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Travelers' pick
Waiheke Island Sundowner Wine Tour: Small Group, Premium TastingsFive-hour afternoon wine tour on Waiheke Island with pickup at 2:50pm, two premium vineyard tastings, scenic drives to vantage points.
4 reviews
5.00★
Duration
5h
Mon–Sat
15:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 244per person
Waiheke Island Wine Tour: Three Wineries with Premium Tastings
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Waiheke Island Wine Tour: Three Wineries with Premium TastingsVisit three Waiheke Island vineyards with a senior sommelier for wine tastings and a two-course paired lunch, departing from Auckland.
4 reviews
5.00★
Duration
5h 5m
Every day
10:40
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 1,600per group
Waiheke Island Māori Culture & Wine Tour from Auckland
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Waiheke Island Māori Culture & Wine Tour from AucklandPrivate Waiheke Island tour from Auckland with Māori guide Paora: Matiatia headland walk, Mudbrick Vineyard tasting.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
6h
Wed
09:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 1,190per person
Devonport self-guided audio tour: Volcanic peaks and heritage
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Devonport self-guided audio tour: Volcanic peaks and heritageSelf-guided audio walking tour of Devonport, Auckland's oldest seaside suburb, starting at the ferry terminal and climbing Mount Victoria (Takarunga) past.
1 review
5.00★
Duration
1h–1h 30m
Every dayFree cancellationfromNZ$ 10.90per person
Devonport self-guided audio tour: Māori heritage & history
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Devonport self-guided audio tour: Māori heritage & historyWalk Devonport's volcanic cone and coastal heritage on a 90-minute self-guided audio tour with offline maps.
1 review
5.00★
Duration
1h 30m–2h
Every dayFree cancellationfromNZ$ 10.90per person
Waiheke Island Zipline Adventure from Auckland: Three Dual Lines
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Waiheke Island Zipline Adventure from Auckland: Three Dual LinesZip over Waiheke vineyards and native forest on three 200-meter lines, then taste wines at two wineries with a private guide. Ferry and transport from Auckland included.
Duration
5h
Every day
10:30
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 499per person
5-day Waiheke Island walk: Self-guided coastal trail
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Likely to sell out
5-day Waiheke Island walk: Self-guided coastal trailWalk the Te Ara Hura trail around Waiheke Island over five days with accommodation, meals and transport included.
Duration
5d
start times · Every day
2
Pickup optionalfromNZ$ 2,495per person
Waiheke Island Private Art Tour: Galleries, studios & lunch
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Waiheke Island Private Art Tour: Galleries, studios & lunchTour small groups through Waiheke Island galleries, sculpture parks and artist studios with a guide who knows the makers.
5 reviews
5.00★
Duration
5h
Every day
09:45
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 795per person

Waiheke Island at a glance ✓ 2026-11-05

  • Most booked: Waiheke Island: Wine Tasting Tour & Scenic Ferry from Auckland, NZ$ 242 (6h, 4.91★ · 1,475).
  • Top rated: Waiheke Island Ziplining: Three flights above native forest, NZ$ 149 (3h, 4.87★ · 562).
  • Best value: Waiheke Island Wine Tour: 3–4 Award-Winning Vineyards, NZ$ 185 (6h, 4.77★ · 518).

Of the 40 experiences: 34 with free cancellation, 37 with instant confirmation, 7 with hotel pickup and 28 bookable last-minute.

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