Tiritiri Matangi Island Ferry Tickets from Auckland
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Tiritiri Matangi Island is a beautiful, eco-friendly island located off the coast of Auckland. Taking a ferry from Auckland to Tiritiri Matangi Island offers a unique and peaceful experience as you enjoy scenic views of the Hauraki Gulf. The ferry ride lasts around 75 minutes, allowing you to relax and take in the natural beauty of the area.
Tiritiri Matangi Island is famous for its wildlife and conservation efforts. It is home to many rare and endangered bird species, making it a must-see destination for nature lovers. As you explore the island, you can enjoy guided walks that take you through lush forests and along scenic paths.
The island is perfect for those who want to learn more about New Zealand’s native plants and animals. The ferry tickets from Auckland offer easy access to this incredible destination, so you can enjoy a day immersed in nature. Whether you are looking to take in the views, enjoy a peaceful walk, or see unique wildlife, Tiritiri Matangi Island has something special for everyone.
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Highlights
- Take an 80-minute ferry ride from Auckland to Tiritiri Matangi Island via Gulf Harbour.
- Discover this stunning wildlife sanctuary, home to abundant birdlife, native bush, and scenic walking trails.
- Bring your own food and snacks to enjoy during your free time on the island.
- Enjoy a swim at Hobbs Beach, just a 10-minute walk along the coastline from the Tiritiri harbor.
What's Included
- Round-trip transfer ticket
- Round-trip transfer ticket from Auckland to Tiritiri Matangi Island
What's Not Included
- Other personal expenses
Child Adult Policy
- Adult (16 years & above)
- Child (5-15 years)
- Infant (0-4 years)
- Children aged 0 - 5 can travel free of charge when accompanied by a fare paying customer
- Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
- Children aged 16+ will be charged the same rate as adults
Opening Hours
- Wednesday-Friday 09:00 am
- Saturday-Sunday 08:30 am
Things To Know
- As this is a public transportation service, seating is on a first come first serve basis
- This vehicle is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible
- Tiritiri Matangi Island is part of an important conservation project, there is no food shop on the island, advised to bring your own food and drinks with you
- It is recommended to carry sunglasses, good walking shoes, sunblock, a hat and a light jacket with you in summer
- The island it's a Pest-free reserve, kindly check there are no pests in your luggage before boarding, and make sure that all luggage is zipped
- There are no rubbish bins on pest-free islands. Please remember to take all your rubbish, including leftover food, off the island with you
- Light snacks and drinks are available to purchase on board from the fully licensed bar at your own expense
- Please note: Bicycles, scooters and skateboards are not permitted on the island
How To Redeem
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Terms Conditions
- Please refer to the cancellation policy and cancellation deadline displayed on the individual tour/activity page at the time of booking, as terms may vary by product.
- Free cancellation/refund is only available when the cancellation request is received within the stated cancellation period. Cancellations received after this deadline may be non-refundable.
- If the operator fails to provide the service, a 100% full refund will be issued, and JTR Holidays will bear the bank processing fee for the cancellation.
- If the customer initiates the cancellation, a bank processing fee of 4% will apply.
- Some activities are timeslot-based and must be used within the specific date and time slot selected at the time of booking.
- Date or time changes are subject to availability and supplier approval, and are not guaranteed.
- No refund will be issued for no-shows, late arrivals, unused tickets, or partially used bookings after the scheduled date.
- A date must be selected before proceeding to checkout this applies to both dated and open-dated tickets. For dated tickets, this is your confirmed visit date. For open-dated tickets, this selected date is used for processing purposes only, and the ticket remains valid for use anytime within its stated validity period.
- Entry/participation is subject to the inclusions listed under the specific option selected at the time of booking.
- Temporary closures, maintenance, weather conditions, or supplier cancellations may occur and are beyond our control.
- Customers must comply with the respective attraction/operator's entry requirements, age/height restrictions, identification requirements, and safety rules.
- The management of the respective activity, attraction, or venue reserves the right to refuse entry or participation for non-compliance with their rules and regulations.
Cancellation Policy
- You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 48 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
- In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the activity.
- If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
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FAQs
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You can easily book your round-trip ferry tickets online right here on this website. It's best to book in advance, especially during peak months from November to April, to secure your preferred date and time.
Since there are no food shops on the island, make sure to bring your own snacks and drinks. Also, wear comfortable walking shoes and consider sun protection like a hat and sunscreen.
Ferries run five days a week, Wednesday to Sunday, with departures at 9:00 am on weekdays and 8:30 am on weekends. During the summer peak, there are more frequent services (subject to change — please confirm at time of booking).
Absolutely! Children aged 0-4 travel free when accompanied by a paying adult, but remember to include all children in your booking headcount. Note that the ferry is not stroller or wheelchair accessible.
Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled. Make sure you use your tickets on the exact booking date and time as they are strictly non-transferable.
The ferry service is not stroller or wheelchair accessible, so please plan accordingly if you need special assistance during your trip.
The ferry journey takes approximately 80 minutes, providing scenic views of the Hauraki Gulf along the way.