23rd February 2026 Fullers360 / Waiheke IslandFullers360 has increased its Waiheke Island commuter ferry fares by 3.6% to 3.9%, while leaving standard visitor fares unchanged.
31st October 2025 DOC / Waiheke IslandNgāi Tai Ki Tāmaki Limited and Man O’War Vineyards Limited have applied for a visitor centre concession for Stony Batter Historic Reserve, a series of gun emplacements and WW2 tunnels on Waiheke Island in Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf.
30th October 2024 Forest Flight / Waiheke IslandA new zipline has opened on the north-eastern end of Waikeke Island with a direct ferry connection to central Auckland.
27th March 2024 Explore Group / Waiheke IslandExplore Group has launched a direct ferry service to the Man O’ War Vineyard on Waiheke Island.
23rd August 2023 Allpress / Waiheke IslandMichael Allpress plans to turn his olive oil business into a visitor destination on Waiheke Island.
18th August 2022 Festival / Waiheke IslandThe Walk Waiheke charitable trust has announced dates for its annual Waiheke Walking Festival, which will take place from 10 – 20 November.
5th August 2022 DOC / Waiheke IslandThe Department of Conservation says Waiheke Island residents need not be concerned about disruption to kororā/little penguin as maintenance work begins on the busy Matiatia Wharf.
25th May 2022 EcoZip / Waiheke IslandAuckland operator EcoZip Adventures is backing an effort from the Waiheke Resources Trust to revitalise the Rangihoua wetland on Waiheke Island.
23rd May 2022 DOC / Waiheke IslandThe Department of Conservation has failed to protect native kororā, or penguins, on Waiheke Island, according Chlöe Swarbrick.
7th October 2021 Waiheke IslandAucklanders are not allowed to travel to Waiheke Island or Great Barrier Island for recreation purposes, despite people now permitted to travel within the region for recreational reasons.
7th May 2021 Waiheke IslandClaim of harmful cultural effects not persuasive.
3rd March 2021 Property / Waiheke IslandWaiheke Island’s Carey Bay is for sale with the development potential of a golf course, resort, or an eco-tourism venture, says property agent Bayleys.
