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Ferry from Half Moon Bay (Auckland) to Waiheke

There are around 9 daily and 62 weekly sailings between Half Moon Bay (Auckland) and Waiheke. This ferry route is operated by Sealink NZ. Half Moon Bay (Auckland) Waiheke ferries cost between £22.73 and £209.96, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Half Moon Bay (Auckland) Waiheke ferries.

Half Moon Bay (Auckland) Waiheke Ferry Times

The earliest Half Moon Bay (Auckland) Waiheke ferry sailings typically depart Half Moon Bay (Auckland) at around 05:00. The last ferry usually departs at 18:00.

How long is the ferry from Half Moon Bay (Auckland) to Waiheke?

Half Moon Bay (Auckland) Waiheke ferry sailing duration on this route can take around 1h 0m. The fastest sailings are approximately 1h 0m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Half Moon Bay (Auckland) Waiheke Ferry Operator Schedules

There are an average of 9 daily sailings and up to 62 weekly ferry sailings from Half Moon Bay (Auckland) to Waiheke. These sailings are provided by Sealink NZ. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Half Moon Bay (Auckland) Waiheke Ferry Prices

Half Moon Bay (Auckland) Waiheke ferry prices typically range between £22.73* and £209.96*. The average price is typically £45.76*. The cheapest Half Moon Bay (Auckland) Waiheke ferry prices start from £11.87*. The average price for a foot passenger is £44.75*. The average price for a car is £187.77*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Half Moon Bay (Auckland) to Waiheke?

The distance between Half Moon Bay (Auckland) and Waiheke is approximately 9.4 miles (15.2km) or 8.2 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Half Moon Bay (Auckland) Waiheke ferry?

Yes, Sealink NZ allow cars on board ferries between Half Moon Bay (Auckland) and Waiheke. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Half Moon Bay (Auckland) and Waiheke.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Half Moon Bay (Auckland) to Waiheke?

Yes, it is possible to travel as a foot passenger between Half Moon Bay (Auckland) and Waiheke with Sealink NZ. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Half Moon Bay (Auckland) to Waiheke?

Pets are allowed on ferries traveling from Half Moon Bay (Auckland) to Waiheke with Sealink NZ. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from New Zealand to Waiheke Island page.

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Half Moon Bay (Auckland) - Waiheke Route summary
Departure Country	New Zealand
Destination Country	New Zealand
No. of Operators	1
Operators	Sealink NZ
Average Price	£45*
Average Daily Sailings	9
Average Weekly Sailings	62
Average Sailing Duration	1h 0m
First Ferry	05:00
Last Ferry	18:00
Distance	8 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

How long is the ferry from Half Moon Bay to Waiheke?

The ferry crossing time from Half Moon Bay to Waiheke is approximately 1h. Sailing durations may vary from season to season and by operator so we’d advise doing a live check.

How much is the ferry from Half Moon Bay to Waiheke?

Half Moon Bay to Waiheke ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Half Moon Bay to Waiheke is £94. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Half Moon Bay to Waiheke?

There is 1 ferry operator for Half Moon Bay to Waiheke and this is

Sealink NZ

How can I book ferry tickets from Half Moon Bay to Waiheke?

Book ferries from Half Moon Bay to Waiheke through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Half Moon Bay to Waiheke?

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Half Moon Bay to Waiheke with

Sealink NZ

Can you take your car on the ferry from Half Moon Bay to Waiheke?

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Half Moon Bay to Waiheke with

Sealink NZ

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Half Moon Bay to Waiheke?

Yes, pets are permitted onboard the ferry. You may need a pet passport. Please read the ferry operators pet guidelines. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with

Sealink NZ

How far is Waiheke from Half Moon Bay?

The distance between Half Moon Bay to Waiheke is approximately 8 nautical Miles.

Half Moon Bay (Auckland) to Waiheke Guide

Half Moon Bay Guide

Half Moon Bay ferry port offers a scenic departure point from Auckland, providing not just transport but a picturesque glimpse into the coastal beauty of New Zealand. As a vital hub, the port allows easy access to popular attractions such as the nearby Howick Historical Village, which offers a fascinating peek into the life of early settlers. For nature enthusiasts, a visit to the adjacent marine reserves or a short ferry ride to Waiheke Island, known for its vineyards and sandy beaches, is a must. The port is well-connected, with regular bus services facilitating a smooth transition to Auckland's city centre. Each year, the region celebrates its maritime heritage with various sea-focused events, particularly vibrant in the summer months. Whether you're heading into the city or exploring the surrounding areas, Half Moon Bay ferry port serves as a convenient starting point for numerous travel adventures.

Waiheke Guide

Waiheke Island, with its picturesque landscapes and vibrant cultural scene, offers a delightful escape for travellers arriving at Waiheke ferry port. Renowned for its stunning vineyards and olive groves, visitors can explore popular spots like Stonyridge Vineyard and Wild on Waiheke. The island is also host to the annual Waiheke Jazz Festival every Easter, adding a rhythmic charm to its serene atmosphere. From the port, convenient bus services are available to ferry passengers to key locations across the island, including Oneroa and Palm Beach. Those looking to venture further can easily access Auckland via a short ferry ride, making Waiheke an ideal starting point for exploring the greater Auckland region.

Half Moon Bay to Waiheke Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 09/12/2024 and 15/12/2024

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Sealink NZ	05:00	06:00	1 hour	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
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	10:30	11:30	1 hour	Sun
Sealink NZ	12:00	13:00	1 hour	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Sealink NZ	13:30	14:30	1 hour	Sun
Sealink NZ	14:00	15:00	1 hour	Everyday
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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