Catch the Ferry to Waiheke and Take in the Vineyard Views
This coastal scenery pairs perfectly with a top-notch glass of vino.
Overview
At just a 40-minute ferry ride from Auckland, the pristine surrounds of Waiheke Island make for the perfect day trip.
If you consider yourself something of a wine aficionado, the island is sprawling with world-class vineyards. Head to top-notch destinations like Mudbrick Vineyard & Restaurant, Man O'War Vineyards and the Tantalus Estate to sip exceptional vino with a view to match.
Then, roam picturesque white-sand beaches like Oneroa, Palm Beach and Onetangi.