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Find your perfect Hauraki Gulf experience

The Hauraki Gulf is perfect for spending time on or near the water.

Adventure

Tiritiri Matangi Island Private Tour

Tiritiri Matangi Island Private Tour

Travel to Tiritiri Matangi Island with return ferry tickets accompanied by your private guide

Rangitoto Island Private Tour

Rangitoto Island Private Tour

Travel to Rangitoto Island with return ferry tickets accompanied by your private guide

City Lights Kayak Tour
Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in Auckland

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in ...

Experience the fun and thrill of a Jetski ride!

Motuihe Island Wildlife Private Experience

Motuihe Island Wildlife Private Experience

Travel by private sea shuttle to a protected island wildlife sanctuary

Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with BBQ Dinner

Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with B...

Guided Walk to the Summit of Rangitoto Island

America's Cup Sailing Experience

America's Cup Sailing Experience

Opportunity to participate in sailing the vessel as part of our crew

Air and Scenic flights

Island Hopper

Island Hopper

Scenic flight to Great Barrier Island

Diving

Eco Sailing Adventure ex Waiheke

Eco Sailing Adventure ex Waiheke

Explore the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park aboard our 41-foot catamaran Pacific Star

Fishing

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in Auckland

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in ...

Experience the fun and thrill of a Jetski ride!

Individual Full Day Fishing on Auckland Harbour

Individual Full Day Fishing on Auckland Harbo...

Experience fishing on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour!

Hunting

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in Auckland

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in ...

Experience the fun and thrill of a Jetski ride!

Individual Full Day Fishing on Auckland Harbour

Individual Full Day Fishing on Auckland Harbo...

Experience fishing on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour!

Jet Ski

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in Auckland

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in ...

Experience the fun and thrill of a Jetski ride!

Kayaking and canoeing

City Lights Kayak Tour
Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with BBQ Dinner

Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with B...

Guided Walk to the Summit of Rangitoto Island

Multi-Day Tours

Island Hopper

Island Hopper

Scenic flight to Great Barrier Island

Nature and Wildlife

Rangitoto Island Private Tour

Rangitoto Island Private Tour

Travel to Rangitoto Island with return ferry tickets accompanied by your private guide

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in Auckland

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in ...

Experience the fun and thrill of a Jetski ride!

Motuihe Island Wildlife Private Experience

Motuihe Island Wildlife Private Experience

Travel by private sea shuttle to a protected island wildlife sanctuary

Tiritiri Matangi Island Private Tour

Tiritiri Matangi Island Private Tour

Travel to Tiritiri Matangi Island with return ferry tickets accompanied by your private guide

Island Hopper

Island Hopper

Scenic flight to Great Barrier Island

One Day Tours

City Lights Kayak Tour
Rangitoto Island Private Tour

Rangitoto Island Private Tour

Travel to Rangitoto Island with return ferry tickets accompanied by your private guide

Eco Sailing Adventure ex Waiheke

Eco Sailing Adventure ex Waiheke

Explore the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park aboard our 41-foot catamaran Pacific Star

America's Cup Sailing Experience

America's Cup Sailing Experience

Opportunity to participate in sailing the vessel as part of our crew

Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with BBQ Dinner

Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with B...

Guided Walk to the Summit of Rangitoto Island

Exclusive Sailing Charter ex Waiheke

Exclusive Sailing Charter ex Waiheke

Set sail on your own adventure with up to 12 guests in our 41-foot catamaran for a day

Tiritiri Matangi Island Private Tour

Tiritiri Matangi Island Private Tour

Travel to Tiritiri Matangi Island with return ferry tickets accompanied by your private guide

Motuihe Island Wildlife Private Experience

Motuihe Island Wildlife Private Experience

Travel by private sea shuttle to a protected island wildlife sanctuary

Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise

Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise

Views of the iconic Auckland city skyline from the water and sail under the Harbour Bridge

Individual Full Day Fishing on Auckland Harbour

Individual Full Day Fishing on Auckland Harbo...

Experience fishing on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour!

Other Activities

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in Auckland

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in ...

Experience the fun and thrill of a Jetski ride!

Private Experiences

Tiritiri Matangi Island Private Tour

Tiritiri Matangi Island Private Tour

Travel to Tiritiri Matangi Island with return ferry tickets accompanied by your private guide

Rangitoto Island Private Tour

Rangitoto Island Private Tour

Travel to Rangitoto Island with return ferry tickets accompanied by your private guide

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in Auckland

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in ...

Experience the fun and thrill of a Jetski ride!

Exclusive Sailing Charter ex Waiheke

Exclusive Sailing Charter ex Waiheke

Set sail on your own adventure with up to 12 guests in our 41-foot catamaran for a day

City Lights Kayak Tour
Motuihe Island Wildlife Private Experience

Motuihe Island Wildlife Private Experience

Travel by private sea shuttle to a protected island wildlife sanctuary

Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with BBQ Dinner

Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with B...

Guided Walk to the Summit of Rangitoto Island

Scenic Cruises & Boat Tours

Individual Full Day Fishing on Auckland Harbour

Individual Full Day Fishing on Auckland Harbo...

Experience fishing on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour!

America's Cup Sailing Experience

America's Cup Sailing Experience

Opportunity to participate in sailing the vessel as part of our crew

Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise

Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise

Views of the iconic Auckland city skyline from the water and sail under the Harbour Bridge

Island Hopper

Island Hopper

Scenic flight to Great Barrier Island

Auckland Harbour Sailing Cruise

Auckland Harbour Sailing Cruise

Views of the iconic Auckland city skyline from the water and sail under the Harbour Bridge

Scenic Tours & Excursions

Auckland Harbour Sailing Cruise

Auckland Harbour Sailing Cruise

Views of the iconic Auckland city skyline from the water and sail under the Harbour Bridge

Eco Sailing Adventure ex Waiheke

Eco Sailing Adventure ex Waiheke

Explore the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park aboard our 41-foot catamaran Pacific Star

Tiritiri Matangi Island Private Tour

Tiritiri Matangi Island Private Tour

Travel to Tiritiri Matangi Island with return ferry tickets accompanied by your private guide

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in Auckland

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in ...

Experience the fun and thrill of a Jetski ride!

America's Cup Sailing Experience

America's Cup Sailing Experience

Opportunity to participate in sailing the vessel as part of our crew

Rangitoto Island Private Tour

Rangitoto Island Private Tour

Travel to Rangitoto Island with return ferry tickets accompanied by your private guide

Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise

Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise

Views of the iconic Auckland city skyline from the water and sail under the Harbour Bridge

Motuihe Island Wildlife Private Experience

Motuihe Island Wildlife Private Experience

Travel by private sea shuttle to a protected island wildlife sanctuary

Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with BBQ Dinner

Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with B...

Guided Walk to the Summit of Rangitoto Island

Exclusive Sailing Charter ex Waiheke

Exclusive Sailing Charter ex Waiheke

Set sail on your own adventure with up to 12 guests in our 41-foot catamaran for a day

Small Boat & Water Adventures

Exclusive Sailing Charter ex Waiheke

Exclusive Sailing Charter ex Waiheke

Set sail on your own adventure with up to 12 guests in our 41-foot catamaran for a day

City Lights Kayak Tour
Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in Auckland

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in ...

Experience the fun and thrill of a Jetski ride!

Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise

Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise

Views of the iconic Auckland city skyline from the water and sail under the Harbour Bridge

Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with BBQ Dinner

Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with B...

Guided Walk to the Summit of Rangitoto Island

America's Cup Sailing Experience

America's Cup Sailing Experience

Opportunity to participate in sailing the vessel as part of our crew

Auckland Harbour Sailing Cruise

Auckland Harbour Sailing Cruise

Views of the iconic Auckland city skyline from the water and sail under the Harbour Bridge

Eco Sailing Adventure ex Waiheke

Eco Sailing Adventure ex Waiheke

Explore the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park aboard our 41-foot catamaran Pacific Star

Individual Full Day Fishing on Auckland Harbour

Individual Full Day Fishing on Auckland Harbo...

Experience fishing on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour!

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in Auckland

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in ...

Experience the fun and thrill of a Jetski ride!

Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with BBQ Dinner

Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with B...

Guided Walk to the Summit of Rangitoto Island

City Lights Kayak Tour
Auckland Harbour Sailing Cruise

Auckland Harbour Sailing Cruise

Views of the iconic Auckland city skyline from the water and sail under the Harbour Bridge

Exclusive Sailing Charter ex Waiheke

Exclusive Sailing Charter ex Waiheke

Set sail on your own adventure with up to 12 guests in our 41-foot catamaran for a day

Eco Sailing Adventure ex Waiheke

Eco Sailing Adventure ex Waiheke

Explore the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park aboard our 41-foot catamaran Pacific Star

Tiritiri Matangi Island Private Tour

Tiritiri Matangi Island Private Tour

Travel to Tiritiri Matangi Island with return ferry tickets accompanied by your private guide

Motuihe Island Wildlife Private Experience

Motuihe Island Wildlife Private Experience

Travel by private sea shuttle to a protected island wildlife sanctuary

Rangitoto Island Private Tour

Rangitoto Island Private Tour

Travel to Rangitoto Island with return ferry tickets accompanied by your private guide

Island Hopper

Island Hopper

Scenic flight to Great Barrier Island

Individual Full Day Fishing on Auckland Harbour

Individual Full Day Fishing on Auckland Harbo...

Experience fishing on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour!

Walking and Hiking

Motuihe Island Wildlife Private Experience

Motuihe Island Wildlife Private Experience

Travel by private sea shuttle to a protected island wildlife sanctuary

Rangitoto Island Private Tour

Rangitoto Island Private Tour

Travel to Rangitoto Island with return ferry tickets accompanied by your private guide

Tiritiri Matangi Island Private Tour

Tiritiri Matangi Island Private Tour

Travel to Tiritiri Matangi Island with return ferry tickets accompanied by your private guide

Water Sports

Eco Sailing Adventure ex Waiheke

Eco Sailing Adventure ex Waiheke

Explore the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park aboard our 41-foot catamaran Pacific Star

City Lights Kayak Tour
Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in Auckland

Jetski fun and thrill on your scenic ride in ...

Experience the fun and thrill of a Jetski ride!

Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with BBQ Dinner

Sunset Sea Kayak to Rangitoto Island / with B...

Guided Walk to the Summit of Rangitoto Island

Wine and Food Tours

Island Hopper

Island Hopper

Scenic flight to Great Barrier Island

Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise

Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise

Views of the iconic Auckland city skyline from the water and sail under the Harbour Bridge

Tourist Information About Hauraki Gulf

 The Hauraki Gulf is perfect for spending time on or near the water. You can take a ferry across to the islands. Once you get there, you can walk, explore the native bush, or relax on a beach. Guided walks on conservation islands show native birds and restored forest.

People swim, snorkel, paddleboard, or kayak in the calm bays. These waters are usually safe and filled with marine life. You may see fish, seabirds, or rays close to shore. Boat cruises are common. Some include chances to watch dolphins or whales. You may learn about sea birds and marine habitats from a guide on board.

For land-based options, there are some easy walking tracks on islands and near the coastline. The paths lead to lookout points or past heritage sites. Some tracks also climb to small ridges for a view over the gulf. Scenic flights are also an option, from which you can view harbour waters, islands, and farmland. It’s a quick way to appreciate the Gulf’s scale and beauty.

 

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