Sea, Land & Sky Premium Package

Auckland CBD, Auckland



Your combo for return ferry journey, hop-on-hop-off island bus and experiencing an extended scenic flight over stunning Waiheke Island & a glass of wine.

Waiheke Island Sea, Land, and Sky Experience

This full-day activity in Waiheke Island suits travelers seeking a combined ferry, bus, scenic flight, and wine tasting adventure from Auckland.

Highlights

  • Return ferry from Auckland to Waiheke Island
  • Hop-on/off Explorer bus to visit key island locations
  • Scenic flight in a Cessna 172 over Waiheke and surrounding islands
  • Wine tasting with a glass of local wine at Batch Vineyard

Description

Depart Auckland on a 40-minute ferry ride to Waiheke Island, enjoying views of local scenery and neighboring islands. Upon arrival at Matiatia Ferry Terminal, board the Explorer hop-on/off bus to explore the island’s top spots at your own pace, up to Stop 12 at Batch Vineyard and Waiheke Aerodrome.

Experience a scenic flight in a Cessna 172 aircraft, flying from the southern to eastern side of Waiheke. Admire the varied coastlines below, including Ponui, Pakatoa, and Rotoroa Islands, part of the Hauraki Gulf maritime sanctuary.

After the flight, visit Batch Vineyard for a wine tasting session featuring red, white, and sparkling local wines.

The package includes a return ferry ticket, all-day Explorer bus pass, a scenic flight, and a glass of wine at the vineyard.

Note: Flights require at least two paying passengers to operate. Flight bookings only cover the scenic flight time; ferry travel must be scheduled at least two hours prior to the flight to ensure timely arrival. Flights typically depart from 11:30am onward. This activity is subject to weather conditions.

Includes

  • Return ferry ticket
  • All-day hop-on/off Explorer bus pass
  • Extended scenic flight in a Cessna 172
  • Glass of local wine at Batch Vineyard

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch

Important Information

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book early to secure your preferred flight time and ferry schedule. Bring sun protection and comfortable footwear for exploring the island.

Frequently Asked Questions

The package includes return ferry transfers from Auckland to Waiheke Island, hop-on/hop-off bus access, a scenic Cessna 172 flight over the island, and wine tasting at Batch Winery.
The ferry ride from Auckland Ferry Terminal to Waiheke Island takes approximately 40 minutes.
Yes, the package features hop-on/hop-off bus service allowing you to explore key spots on Waiheke Island at your own pace.
The scenic flight is conducted in a Cessna 172 aircraft over Waiheke and nearby islands.
Yes, the package includes wine tasting with a glass of local wine at Batch Winery on Waiheke Island.
The ferry departs from the Auckland Ferry Terminal for Waiheke Island.
No special experience is needed; the scenic flight is suitable for all passengers who meet standard aviation safety requirements.
The experience is available year-round, but check the website for current availability and seasonal conditions.
Food and drinks availability varies; it's recommended to check with the ferry and bus providers or bring your own refreshments.
The package is family-friendly, but age and seating restrictions may apply for the scenic flight; check with the provider for details.

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