Waiheke Accommodation Deals

"Wild on Waiheke" is a wine-growing and multiactivity center offering a wide variety of activities from skeet hunting to bowing. When you visit the islands in January and February, you should not miss the celebrated promontory sculpture at the Golf Exposition. It is a place where every Waiheke Iceland enthusiast wants to be.

When long, rotten coastlines ring attractive, Waiheke has wonderful lonely bays and sandy shores encircled by native wildlife. Most of the bays are equipped with kayaking and aquatic activities, making it possible to explore the islands and their caves from the canal. FOODYS will love the cuisine on the islands.

There is something for everyone, from tappas and shellfish to the finest vineyards. Waiheke is a 40 minute drive by boat from Auckland. You can rent a vehicle to explore the islands, but bikes, scooter and busses are also available.

The Vineyard Hopper is the place to go if tastings are the main reasons for a trip to Waiheke. Buses take passengers to the vines on the edge of the islands, which would otherwise be hard to reach without a vehicle. Waiheke is derived from the Maori name "Te Motu-arai-roa", which means the "long protecting island".

It is a little over 19 kilometers long and of varying width and covers up to 9.5 kilometers at its broadest point. He is a regular winner of awards for his Syrah which has been chosen as the best Syrah winemaker in the whole year.