10 Things to do for Honeymoon in Waiheke Island That You Shouldn't Miss

Ananda Tours is a specialist Waiheke Island Tour Company with over 15 years experience in customised, unique tour experiences. We offer personalised, flexible itineraries designed to showcase the best of the Island’s natural beauty, vineyards and art culture. Discover Waiheke Island’s award-winning boutique wineries and locally produced gourmet delights, while enjoying an informed commentary by one of our professional, local guides. Small groups and personalised service ensure you get the most out of your Waiheke experience.Half and full day tours available.

We offer state-of-the-art flying fox ziplines and an eco-immersive forest walk for nature lovers of all ages. With a complimentary pick up from the island's ferry terminal at Matiatia Wharf, or from Oneroa Village bus stop if you're already on the island, you'll enjoy a "mini-tour" of the island en route to our site on Trig Hill. Upon arrival and welcome at our visitor centre, you will be checked-in, geared up, and readied for one of Auckland's most eco-friendly activities! Three 200m dual flying fox ziplines will fly you smoothly side-by-side with a partner, friend or relative down into a stunning tract of original and regenerating native 'bush' (forest). It's a scenic interpretive walk back to base, where you'll learn about local flora and fauna and the conservation of our spectacular natural environment. With a choice of drop-off locations afterwards, we'll make sure you have plenty of things to do on the island!

Waivino Tours offers a personalised authentic connection with Waiheke Island. An interesting and enjoyable perspective on what is now one of the most talked about destinations in the world. Quality transport, local professional tour guides with insight and the ability to help you find your unique Waiheke experience. We have great relationships with the best of the best wineries and eateries. From 4 hour wine tours with small groups of up to 10 people, you will have a fantastic time on Waiheke with lunch options available.

We offer private, customised wine tours of Waiheke Island, plus sightseeing and other activities along the way. Several tour options are available which include premium wine tasting at between 2 and 5 vineyard cellar doors of the customer's choice. Lunch can also be added at your cost. Geoff, who is the owner/tour guide, has been living on Waiheke Island for 20 years and has over 30 years of experience following the development of wine in New Zealand. If you need guidance he will also be able to help you plan your wine tasting trip to other parts of New Zealand.

Your ultimate multi-activity experience! For the adventurous try your hand at our combo of archery right amongst the vines followed by a laser claybird shoot! Based at Wild Estate Vineyard and restaurant, there's also loads of free activities including giant lawngames, petanque and volleyball. Once you've built up an appetite, join us for lunch featuring New Zealand style cuisine of fresh local produce, our famous sharing platters, amazing gourmet pizzas as well as fresh seasonal seafood and salads. Taste wines from our Wild Estate Vineyard or beers from Waiheke Island Brewery located on site or simply relax with a glass or two on the deck. Our restaurant is suitable for couples, families, day visits to the island, corporate groups of all sizes, and wedding functions.

The newest edition to Auckland’s vineyard destinations has been honored with international accolades for our estate-grown wines, plus national awards in architecture and design, building craftsmanship, cuisine and dining. The idyllic sloping vineyards of the family owned Tantalus Estate are located in the heart of the Onetangi Valley - a gentle picturesque twenty-acre vineyard in Waiheke’s renowned wine growing region. Complete with olive groves, macadamia trees, an apiary, kitchen gardens, native trees and boardwalks, Tantalus Estate is a destination not to be missed.

Goldie is the name of our boutique vineyard on beautiful Waiheke Island. Here we create character wines that draw on the knowledge and experience of Kim and Jeanette Goldwater who founded winegrowing on Waiheke Island in the 1970’s and produced iconic wines from this vineyard over many decades. We host The Goldie Room Vineyard Cafe, The Tasting Room, and the University of Auckland Goldwater Wine Science Center and are a fabulous venue for your wedding, conference or special event.