Auckland Airport 2 hr 11
Te Motu Vineyard (12 min) Winery, vineyard, wine, and wine tasting Whakanewha Regional Park (12 min) Woodsy recreation area by a beach on Rocky Bay, with multi-use trails, campsites & picnic spots. Wild on Waiheke (10 min) Wines & beers tastings in an outdoor beer garden, plus a wide range of leisure activities. Waiheke Community Art Gallery (5 min) Contemporary nonprofit art gallery with rotating exhibits, community events & a gift shop. SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium (1 hr 36) Aquatic life habitats are explored via glass viewing tunnels, displays & shows at this site. Motuihe Island / Te Motu-a-Ihenga (2 hr 20) Tantalus Estate (11 min) Upscale, family-owned estate vineyard & winery offering dining, private tours, tastings & an apiary. Howick Historical Village (1 hr 36) Recreated village with colonial schools & stores, plus period clothing & artifacts on display. Poderi Crisci (24 min) Family-owned winery featuring a hillside restaurant with classic Italian fare & sweeping vistas. Browns Island / Motukorea (2 hr 6) Volcano and kayaking Oneroa Beach (9 min) Large, centrally located beach beside a sheltered bay offering swimming & boating options. Man O' War Vineyards (35 min) Intimate beachfront winery featuring a tasting room, casual bites & a dog-friendly lawn/picnic area. Mudbrick Vineyard and Restaurant (7 min) Romantic winery restaurant & garden bistro offering high-end, modern cuisine & sweeping views. North Head (1 hr 55) Notable coastline with cottages, colonial villas & historic WWII defences along a reserve trail. Rakino Island (2 hr 23) Gentle hills, sheltered coves & a pest-free habitat for kākārikis, tuis & other native bird species. |