All Entries in the "Waiheke Island" Category
Eating out – Waiheke favourites
Graham Reid discovers the perfect spot for a long, indulgent lunch among the vines. Casita Miro 3 Brown Rd, Onetangi, Waiheke Island Ph. 372 7854 The island of Waiheke constantly surprises: strange and interesting books at the second-hand shop; massive swamp kauri art in a new gallery; a road you’ve never been down before [...]
Fullers Wheels on Waiheke
Its a ‘wheely’ good time guaranteed! With Fullers great ferry and car/scooter hire deal, you’ll have the whole of Waiheke Island at your fingertips and complete freedom waiting for you as you step off the ferry. For only $77* you’ll get a return ferry ticket** to Waiheke Island and one full day’s car/scooter hire including a [...]
Peacock Sky Vineyard
Peacock Sky vineyard on Waiheke Island opened to the public in April after new owners Connie and Rob took on the challenge of creating a charming tasting room on their Onetangi vineyard. Peacock Sky will be open Saturday and Sunday over winter, providing mouth watering food matches with their wine tasting, which currently includes Waiheke [...]
My Perfect Weekend
By: Nikki Kaye, MP for Auckland Central MY PERFECT WEEKEND WOULD START ON A FRIDAY EVENING WITH A TWO-HOUR CYCLE RIDE AROUND THE WESTERN BAYS AND THE WATERFRONT, CATCHING THE BRILLIANT AUCKLAND SUNSET. I find cycling both relaxing and exhilarating – you soak up the Auckland sun, take in amazing views, get to clear your [...]
Ananda Tours Gourmet Food & Wine Tour with Lunch
Depart downtown Auckland at 0900 for a 45 minute ferry ride to Waiheke Island which is situated in the Hauraki Gulf. Upon arrival you will be greeted on Matiatia wharf by an Ananda Tours representative & shown to awaiting buses. The Tour will begin with a drive along the scenic northern route, overlooking beautiful white sandy [...]
Waiheke Island Food & Wine Challenge
MIKE, DALLAS AND I ALL LOVE FOOD AND COOKING, SO I ASKED DEL, FROM LET ME OUT (“CREATIVE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS”), TO HELP ME PLAN A TOUR OF WAIHEKE ISLAND TO MEET LOCAL FOOD ARTISANS. Being men, there had to be a challenge, so we asked Cable Bay Vineyards’ head chef Will Thorpe to give us [...]
Waiheke Guided Walk
Come & join others walking from Little Oneroa to Palm Beach. This walk takes in some of Waiheke’s most stunning coastline. Meet at Matiatia Wharf at 12.45pm or Little Oneroa Store at 1pm. Ph (09) 379 5923 or (027) 497 2215. FREE. Click Here for more information.
