Exploring the islands in Waiheke Island offers a memorable mix of scenic flights, coastal walks, and sailing adventures, showcasing the region’s natural beauty and maritime charm.
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Exploring the islands in Waiheke Island offers a memorable mix of scenic flights, coastal walks, and sailing adventures, showcasing the region’s natural beauty and maritime charm.
Visit the local Marae to learn about its importance to the community and Marae protocol
Set sail on your own adventure with up to 12 guests in our 41-foot catamaran for a day
Visit some of the island’s amazing trees including magnificent Pohutukawas and Nikau Palms
Enjoy stunning views of the Hauraki Gulf Islands, Great Barrier Island and Coromandel Peninsula
Walk the twin headlands of Matiatia and Church Bay on Waiheke Island
Waiheke Island is a gateway to exploring some of the most stunning islands in New Zealand. Surrounded by the sparkling waters of the Hauraki Gulf, the island offers visitors the perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and relaxation. From scenic coastal walks to thrilling aerial experiences, discovering Waiheke and its surrounding islands provides an unforgettable way to connect with the region’s landscapes and maritime heritage.
For a truly elevated perspective, the Hauraki Gulf & City Scenic, Waiheke Sea, Land & Sky, and Waiheke Buzz Scenic flights showcase Waiheke Island and its neighbouring islets from above. These tours reveal the dramatic coastline, hidden bays, and lush native bush that define the islands, offering breathtaking photographic opportunities and a fresh way to appreciate the Gulf’s geography. Whether you prefer a gentle scenic flight or an adrenaline-filled aerial adventure, the islands’ beauty is best seen from the sky.
On the ground, the islands are equally captivating. The Vineyards & Bush Walk and Double Headland Coastal Walk provide immersive experiences through Waiheke’s rolling hills, pristine beaches, and serene forests. Meanwhile, sailing adventures allow visitors to explore hidden coves, swim in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy the tranquillity of the surrounding islands. These activities highlight the diverse ways to experience the islands’ charm, from adventure and exploration to relaxation and nature appreciation.
Whether gliding over the islands in a scenic flight, hiking along the coast, or cruising through the Hauraki Gulf, exploring the islands in Waiheke Island offers a unique and memorable journey. Every experience captures the natural beauty, cultural richness, and adventurous spirit that make Waiheke a must-visit destination.
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