Tour highlights
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The Waiheke Wine and Dine package includes a return Priority ferry ticket on the Waiheke Walk-up service, a one-day Western Explorer Hop-On Hop-Off Bus pass, and a seasonal multi-course lunch with a glass of wine. Prices start at $176 per adult.
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Waiheke Wine and Dine runs seven days a week. Allow at least half a day, including the ferry crossing each way.
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Board your Waiheke ferry from piers 11 and 12 at Auckland’s Downtown Ferry Terminal, 99 Quay Street. The crossing to Matiatia takes 40 to 45 minutes. Your package includes a Priority ferry ticket, so join the lane marked Priority rather than the Standard queue.
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Exit Matiatia Ferry Terminal and catch the Western Explorer Hop-On Hop-Off Bus, which leaves every 30 to 60 minutes depending on the day and season. Your one-day pass lets you hop on and off all day.
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Hop off at Wild Estate, Stonyridge Vineyard, The Heke or Batch Winery for a seasonal multi-course lunch with a glass of wine.
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After lunch, keep exploring on the Western Explorer bus or head back to Matiatia Ferry Terminal for your return ferry to Auckland.
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Waiheke Wine and Dine is an adults-only tour. Guests aged 16 and over are welcome with a parent or guardian.
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Some wineries require a table booking in advance. The Heke asks you to call 09 372 0020 after you buy your package.
Tour Price
Includes a return Priority ferry ticket on the Waiheke Walk-up service, a seasonal multi-course lunch with a glass of wine, and a one-day pass for the Western Explorer Hop-On Hop-Off Bus.
Waiheke Wine and Dine Lunch - Batch Winery (From $176.00)
Waiheke Wine and Dine Lunch - The Heke (From $176.00)
Waiheke Wine and Dine Lunch - Wild Estate (From $176.00)
Waiheke Wine and Dine Lunch - Stonyridge (From $176.00)
Gift Voucher Wine and Dine Lunch - ($176.00)
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The venues
The Heke
Wild Estate
Stonyridge Vineyard
Batch Winery
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Frequently asked questions
What is included in the Waiheke Wine and Dine tour price?
The price includes a return Priority ferry ticket on the Waiheke Walk-up service, a seasonal multi-course lunch with a glass of wine, and a one-day pass for the Western Explorer Hop-On Hop-Off Bus. Lunch options are from $176.
Which wineries can I choose for the Waiheke Wine and Dine lunch?
You can enjoy your seasonal multi-course lunch and glass of wine at Wild Estate, Stonyridge Vineyard, The Heke or Batch Winery.
How long does the Waiheke Wine and Dine tour take?
We recommend allowing at least a half day, including the ferry crossing, which takes 40 to 45 minutes each way between Auckland and Waiheke Island.
When does the Waiheke Wine and Dine tour run?
The Waiheke Wine and Dine tour runs seven days a week.
Is the Waiheke Wine and Dine tour suitable for children?
The tour is for adults. Guests aged 16 and over may attend if accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Do I need to book a table at the winery?
It depends on the venue. Stonyridge Vineyard needs no booking. Wild Estate only needs a booking for parties over four, on 09 372 3434. The Heke and Batch Winery both require a table booking once you have purchased your package, on 09 372 0020 and 09 372 3223.
Which ferry ticket is included in the Waiheke Wine and Dine package?
Your package includes a return Priority ferry ticket on the Waiheke Walk-up service. Priority lets you board ahead of the Standard queue, so head to piers 11 and 12 and look for the lane marked Priority. Boarding closes 10 minutes before departure.
Terms and conditions
Tour is for adults only. Children aged 16 years old or older may also attend, as long as they are accompanied by a parent or guardian.
The Western Explorer Hop-On Hop-Off buses depart Matiatia Ferry Terminal every 30 or 60 minutes, depending on day and time of year.
Should there be any changes to the timetable, customers will be notified by their tour bus driver on their day of travel.
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