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Half Moon Bay
Waiheke
Ferries to Waiheke Island
Popular Ferry Operators for Half Moon Bay - Waiheke
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Depending on the season their are usually 9 daily and 61 weekly sailings between Half Moon Bay (Auckland) and Waiheke. The Half Moon Bay (Auckland) Waiheke ferry is operated by
The earliest ferry from Half Moon Bay (Auckland) to Waiheke typically departs Half Moon Bay (Auckland) at about 06:00. The average sailing time of a Half Moon Bay (Auckland) Waiheke ferry is approximately 1h 0m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 1h 0m.
Ferry prices for Half Moon Bay (Auckland) Waiheke ferries typically range between €22* and €207*. The average price is around €94*. The cheapest ferry prices from Half Moon Bay (Auckland) to Waiheke start from €12*. The average price for a foot passenger is €50*. The average price for a car ferry is €200*.
Pricing will vary by season and depend on the number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.
The distance between Half Moon Bay (Auckland) to Waiheke is approximately 9.4 miles (15.2km), or 8.2 nautical miles.
Yes, Sealink NZ offer a car ferry from Half Moon Bay (Auckland) to Waiheke. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Half Moon Bay (Auckland) and Waiheke.
Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries from Half Moon Bay (Auckland) to Waiheke with Sealink NZ.
| Half Moon Bay (Auckland) - Waiheke Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | New Zealand | |
| Destination Country | New Zealand | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Sealink NZ | |
| Average Price | 119 €* | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 9 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 61 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1h 0m | |
| First Ferry | 06:00 | |
| Last Ferry | 18:00 | |
| Distance | 8 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-04-02.
Laying home to some of the most expensive and affluent areas of Auckland, Half Moon Bay is a sea of scenic walking trails, wonderfully verdant parks and its famous marina, which hosts over 500 boats in its impressive docks.
When the weather is warm and the atmosphere is serene, many locals and tourists congregate at the collection of cafes overlooking the harbour, enjoying a fresh beer or a hearty cup of coffee before setting off on their adventure.
Almost everyone who chooses to visit the sanguine suburb does so to board the ferry to Waiheke Island, a pivotal transport link for the region. The port’s prevalence was the reason for the pretty aesthetics of the ferry terminal and surrounding harbour, so many who travel will return to the charming port.
Most choose to head there via car, which is a short drive from the centre of Auckland, and has ample parking and passenger facilities.
Waiheke Island sits in the Hauraki Gulf of Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand, and is the nation’s most densely populated island. The Waiheke ferry timetable includes over 30 sailings every day from Auckland Harbour, as well as numerous daily routes from Devonport and Half Moon Bay.
The wineries of Waiheke are considered world-class, set among idyllic countryside overlooking the island’s glorious beaches and glistening blue water. While relaxation is the main draw for visitors, the island is a playground for thrill seekers, with kayaking, forested hiking, snorkelling and fresh water swimming just some of the available activities.
Historians take note: Waiheke is also famed for its system of World War II gun emplacements and network of underground tunnels, which are open for exploration, making the island one of the most well-rounded tourist destinations in the country.
Timetables between 15/04/2024 and 21/04/2024
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sealink NZ | 06:00 | 07:00 | 1 hour | Everyday |
| Sealink NZ | 08:00 | 09:00 | 1 hour | Everyday |
| Sealink NZ | 09:00 | 10:00 | 1 hour | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| Sealink NZ | 10:00 | 11:00 | 1 hour | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| Sealink NZ | 11:00 | 12:00 | 1 hour | Sun |
| Sealink NZ | 11:30 | 12:30 | 1 hour | Wed |
| Sealink NZ | 12:00 | 13:00 | 1 hour | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| Sealink NZ | 14:00 | 15:00 | 1 hour | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| Sealink NZ | 14:30 | 15:30 | 1 hour | Wed, Sun |
| Sealink NZ | 15:00 | 16:00 | 1 hour | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| Sealink NZ | 16:00 | 17:00 | 1 hour | Everyday |
| Sealink NZ | 18:00 | 19:00 | 1 hour | Everyday |
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