Guidelines

Is the SeaLink ferry still running?

Is the SeaLink ferry still running?

All sailings are operating as scheduled. For up to date information on travel information relating to COVID-19, please visit our website.

Where does the car ferry to Waiheke leave from?

Kennedy Point is situated on the southern side of Waiheke, in Putiki Bay. Alongside the main ferry ramp there’s a public boat ramp with a floating dock. If you decide to leave the car at home, the new regular bus service has you covered. This service will run between Kennedy Point and Matiatia via Surfdale and Oneroa.

How much does it cost to take your car to Waiheke Island?

Sun (Rātapu)

Price (travel from 1 September 2021)
Fares~ One Way Return
Car only – up to 5.5m + Pricing Available Online Pricing Available Online
Bicycle only (free to foot passengers who have purchased and are travelling on a 10-Trip, 30-Trip or Monthly Passenger Pass) $5.00 $10.00
Motorcycle only $40.50 $81.00

Can you take cars to Waiheke Island?

Waiheke is a haven of beautiful vineyards, olive groves and beaches, all just a 35-minute ferry ride from downtown Auckland. And if you’ve already got a car or bike, you can bring it over with you on the car ferry.

How fast does the SeaLink ferry go?

17.8 knots
Specifications: 50.6 metres long and 17.8 metres wide. Draught 2.5 metres with a top speed 17.8 knots.

Is the ferry to Kangaroo Island running?

SeaLink Kangaroo Island’s vehicle and passenger ferry service operates daily (except Christmas Day) between Cape Jervis (two hours south of Adelaide) and Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island. Kangaroo Island is a South Australia icon and an Australia holiday highlight.

How much does it cost to put a car on a ferry?

Ferry Prices

Vehicle Off Peak Fare Peak Fare
Car $180 $225
Motorhome at or under 5.5 Metres $171 $200
Motorhome 5.6 to 6.0 Metres $200 $230
Motorhome 6.1 to 6.5 Metres $235 $270

How long is the car ferry from Auckland to Waiheke?

The Fullers Ferry service runs up to 24 times per day with a sailing duration of around 40 minutes while the Sealink NZ service runs up to 3 times per day with a duration from 1 hr 20 min. So that’s a combined 27 sailings on offer per day on the Auckland Waiheke route between New Zealand and Waiheke Island.

Do you need a car on Waiheke?

Driving on Waiheke is easy though most roads are narrow and winding. If you’re staying very far from the main hub of Oneroa Village and wish to visit many of Waiheke Island’s attractions, we would definitely recommend hiring a vehicle for your visit.

Can I leave my car at Cape Jervis?

Safe, secure day and longer-term car parking is available at Cape Jervis right near the SeaLink Terminal. The car park opens prior to the first ferry departure and is locked after the last departure arrives from Penneshaw.

Can I take my car to Kangaroo Island?

Getting Around Kangaroo Island There are so many fantastic places to see on Kangaroo Island and one of the best ways to experience our splendid scenery is to self-drive. You can take your own car to Kangaroo Island by ferry or hire a car when you get there.

How to book a ticket for the Sealink ferry?

To assist with reducing volumes and congestion on the road as well as the associated health and safety risks in the area, all passenger and vehicle ticket sales should be booked at sealink.co.nz/book or by calling 09 300 5900. Stand-by places cannot be guaranteed on any sailing during this time.

Where can I buy a ferry ticket to Auckland?

Browse our passenger terminal locations to purchase tickets, check in and use our facilities. Sit back, relax and enjoy the ferry ride along with the amazing Auckland harbour views. What’s onboard? Take a look at our fleet of vehicle and passenger ferries.

Is the Waiheke ferry reliable as a car?

Take a look at our fleet of vehicle and passenger ferries. As a regular on Waiheke it is great to have such a punctual and reliable link to the mainland when we need to travel by car. I am impressed by the responsiveness of staff when I need to change my plans, and the courteousness of the crew on the dock and onboard.

Where to buy ferry tickets for the Hauraki Gulf?

Cruise the islands of the Hauraki Gulf for a wedding, special event, or moving to your new island home. We’ve been plying the waters of the Hauraki Gulf for over 50 years, with safe and reliable services. Why travel with us? Browse our passenger terminal locations to purchase tickets, check in and use our facilities.