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How long are the ferry journeys from Auckland?


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Approximate journey times are 25 minutes to Rangitoto Island, 40 minutes to Waiheke Island, 75 minutes to Rotoroa Island, 80 minutes to Tiritiri Matangi Island and 90 minutes to Man O’ War. The Man O’ War ferry travels through the eastern Hauraki Gulf via Rotoroa Island before reaching Waiheke Island’s north-eastern coast. The ferry to Great Barrier Island takes approximately 4.5 hours. Travel times can vary according to the route, weather and sea conditions in the Hauraki Gulf.

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Fullers360 ferry cruising through Matiatia Bay on Waiheke Island
Auckland to Waiheke Island Return Ferry Ticket
North Island
Ferry Crossings Transfers and Shuttles
Travel from Auckland to Waiheke Island with frequent daily ferry departures. Choose flexible walk-up ferry tickets ...
Calendar icon Duration: 40 minutes
Map icon Locations: 2
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Couple travelling by ferry to Rangitoto Island from Auckland with Fullers360
Auckland to Rangitoto Island Ferry Ticket
North Island
Ferry Crossings Transfers and Shuttles
Catch the ferry from Auckland to Rangitoto Island and experience one of New Zealand's most iconic volcanic landscap...
Calendar icon Duration: 25 mins
Map icon Location: Auckland
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A ferry cruising through the turquoise waters of the Bay of Islands, leaving a white trail behind under a partly cloudy sky.
Tiritiri Matangi Island Ferry
North Island
Ferry Crossings Cruises Nature & Wildlife Family-friendly Tours Day Tours
Take the ferry from Auckland or Gulf Harbour to Tiritiri Matangi Island, one of New Zealand’s leading wildlife sanc...
Calendar icon Duration: 7-9 Hours
Map icon Location: Auckland
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Island Explorer ferry cruising through the Hauraki Gulf to Rotoroa Island.
Auckland to Rotoroa Island Ferry
North Island
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Cruise from Auckland to predator-free Rotoroa Island for native wildlife, coastal walks, fascinating heritage and s...
Calendar icon Duration: 6-9 Hours
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Two passengers enjoying sea views from the outdoor deck of a Waiheke Island ferry.
Auckland to Man O War Vineyard Ferry
North Island
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Cruise from Auckland to Man O’ War Bay on Waiheke Island, travelling through the eastern Hauraki Gulf via Rotoroa I...
Calendar icon Duration: 6-8 Hours
Map icon Location: Auckland
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Couple enjoying wine and food on an outdoor deck at a Waiheke Island winery.
Man O’ War Cruise & Dine
North Island
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Cruise through the Hauraki Gulf from Auckland to Man O’ War Vineyard on Waiheke Island. Enjoy a glass of Tulia Blan...
Calendar icon Duration: 7 hours
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Person ziplining above native forest on Waiheke Island.
Man O’ War Cruise, Zipline & Lunch
North Island
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Cruise from Auckland to Man O’ War Bay on Waiheke Island, then soar through ancient Kauri forest on Forest Flight b...
Calendar icon Duration: 90 Minutes
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Auckland Whales & Dolphins Cruise Tikapa Moana
North Island
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Cruise from Auckland into Tikapa Moana, the Hauraki Gulf, in search of whales, dolphins, seals and seabirds. Enjoy ...
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