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Ferries run from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Auckland (All Ports) at 06:00, and the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry can reach Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island in just 40min, while on average the journey takes around 40min. One-way tickets start at just €14.08 and can cost up to €27.13. From June to September, there are about 80 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 84. Book your ferry tickets to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island
You can reach Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island from Auckland (All Ports) with Fullers360. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island?
Yes, ferries run between Auckland (All Ports) and Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island. This route is operated by Fullers360, and takes around 40min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island?
The ferry journey from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island usually takes 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 40min, and the longest ferry in 40min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island
The fastest ferry from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island is FULLERS360 VESSEL, operated by Fullers360, which takes just 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 40min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports) to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in New Zealand.
Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island typically range from €14.08 to €27.13, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island.
Choose your ferry from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island
How to get from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island
To get from downtown to the nearby island, take a ferry departing from the main port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible from the airport via local buses or taxis. Buses run every 15 minutes and take about 30 minutes from the airport, while taxis provide a quicker, more direct option, usually taking around 20 minutes depending on traffic.
At the port, you’ll find the departure area organized with several docks designated for different ferry companies. Look for clear signage indicating your vessel’s location, typically at the designated dock, although checking real-time updates on ticket displays is wise as departures can shift. Arriving early will give you ample time to navigate and prepare for your journey.
Traveling from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Auckland (All Ports) and Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- Fullers360 Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from the bustling city to the serene shores a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip!
Ferries on this route are well-equipped and follow strict safety protocols, providing peace of mind as you travel across the water. Always buy your tickets in advance to secure the best rates, and don’t forget to download the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates.
Be mindful of parking options at the terminal; check availability early to avoid last-minute hassles. As you set sail, enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline and keep your camera handy for those picture-perfect moments!
Onboard Dining: Look forward to delicious meals, but bringing your own snacks and water can save you some cash and keep you refreshed.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer and a light jacket for chilly indoor areas. The outdoor deck may be windy, so hold onto your hats!
Local Highlights:
- Cultural Landmarks: Explore historical sites in your destination that showcase its rich heritage and unique stories.
- Natural Wonders: Take in stunning landscapes, from tranquil beaches to lush parks, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island.
Finding your way to Auckland (All Ports) ferry port
The Auckland (All Ports) ferry terminal is located in the downtown area, close to key landmarks like the Sky Tower and Viaduct Harbour. It’s approximately 20 kilometers from Auckland Airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the terminal by car, with parking available nearby, or by taking a taxi, which takes around 30 minutes from the airport. Public transport options include the CityLink bus service that runs frequently from various parts of the city. If you're near the central business district, a short walk will also get you to the terminal. The terminal is well-situated for accessing ferry services to popular destinations such as Waiheke Island and Devonport. Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest updates before you travel. If you encounter any issues with information provided, please reach out to our support team.
Exploring Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island
Matiatia Wharf on Waiheke Island is a cozy spot that's perfect for a fun day! When you arrive, you’ll see beautiful views of the water and green hills. The wharf is a gateway to amazing beaches like Oneroa and Palm Beach, where you can build sandcastles or splash in the waves. You can also try tasty local food at nearby cafes. Don’t miss the delicious ice cream!
One special thing to do is visit the stunning vineyards. You can explore the gardens and even taste some yummy grape juice or wine if you're with an adult. The island is full of cool walking trails where you can see unique plants and maybe even some friendly wildlife.
Matiatia Wharf is not just for quick visits. It’s a perfect starting point to explore other fun places on Waiheke Island or hop on a ferry to nearby islands. You’ll find hidden spots and friendly locals ready to share stories. Whether you stay for a little while or a whole day, you’re sure to have an exciting adventure!
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