Guidebook for Waiheke Island
Food Scene
Hot Shot Espresso
17 Belgium StGreat coffee. It is also in Oneroa main shops area - with a stunning view.
Also a restaurant, at night. Great crepes, breakfast and coffee.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Frenchôt
8 Miami AveAlso a restaurant, at night. Great crepes, breakfast and coffee.
On Onetangi Beach front - good food, great views and a good selection of beverages, including beer and wine. Popular with the locals.
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Charlie Farley's
21 The StrandOn Onetangi Beach front - good food, great views and a good selection of beverages, including beer and wine. Popular with the locals.
Great takeaway food ) also a nice place to eat in - BYO wine. Great views. The banquet is very good.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Red Crab Thai Cuisine
149 Ocean View RdGreat takeaway food ) also a nice place to eat in - BYO wine. Great views. The banquet is very good.
Great vineyard with stunning views.
86 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mudbrick Restaurant and Vineyard
126 Church Bay RdGreat vineyard with stunning views.
Great restaurant (we like the more casual Bistro and the bean bags, out the front, where you can have a glass of wine and take in the scenery).
55 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cable Bay Vineyards
12 Nick Johnstone DrGreat restaurant (we like the more casual Bistro and the bean bags, out the front, where you can have a glass of wine and take in the scenery).
You need a car for this one, as it is on the other side of the Island. But a perfect place to relax under the trees, play some cricket and enjoy a platter and wine.
60 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Man O' War Vineyards
725 Man O War Bay RdYou need a car for this one, as it is on the other side of the Island. But a perfect place to relax under the trees, play some cricket and enjoy a platter and wine.
Beautiful surrounds, great wine and food. Close to Lazy Dayz Beach House.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Goldie Estate
18 Causeway RdBeautiful surrounds, great wine and food. Close to Lazy Dayz Beach House.
Drinks & Nightlife
A fun. buzzy atmosphere, a Waiheke iconic place to have food, wine and look at the stunning view. In central Oneroa, it also has live music, weekly.
78 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Oyster Inn
124 Ocean View RdA fun. buzzy atmosphere, a Waiheke iconic place to have food, wine and look at the stunning view. In central Oneroa, it also has live music, weekly.
A great place for a drink at 5pm - watch the boats and enjoy hot chips with a good priced beer or wine. Friendly staff.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Smugglers Bar & SmokeHouse
153 Ocean View RdA great place for a drink at 5pm - watch the boats and enjoy hot chips with a good priced beer or wine. Friendly staff.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful sunsets, safe swimming at high tide. A boat ramp for launching the boat. On a windy day, the ultimate place for windsurfers and kite surfers.
2 Miami Rd station
Beautiful sunsets, safe swimming at high tide. A boat ramp for launching the boat. On a windy day, the ultimate place for windsurfers and kite surfers.
A stunning and safe beach for the family. Take the bus, or it is a 4 minute drive from Lazy Dayz Beach House.
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Palm Beach
Palm RoadA stunning and safe beach for the family. Take the bus, or it is a 4 minute drive from Lazy Dayz Beach House.
Take the bus or drive to this long, sandy beach with good restaurants and cafes and stunning views. A great day out.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Onetangi
Take the bus or drive to this long, sandy beach with good restaurants and cafes and stunning views. A great day out.
A bit more touristy but a beautiful, safe beach with the ice cream shop up the road, in the main shop area. Boaties often anchor in the Bay so it does get busy.
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Oneroa Beach
191 Ocean View RdA bit more touristy but a beautiful, safe beach with the ice cream shop up the road, in the main shop area. Boaties often anchor in the Bay so it does get busy.
A safe little beach with a jumping pontoon and BBQs plus a public toilet, only 5 minutes walk away.
Shelly Beach Road
Shelly Beach RoadA safe little beach with a jumping pontoon and BBQs plus a public toilet, only 5 minutes walk away.
Owhanake Bay
A nice walk. Not a great swimming beach.
Shopping
Veranda
116 Ocean View RdGreat for homeware and nice take home gifts.
Full of interesting gifts & home decor.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
True Blue Waiheke Island
21 Belgium StFull of interesting gifts & home decor.
Out There Surf
21a Belgium StGood for beach gear and surf gear, jandals etc. Male and female styles.
Essentials
The main supermarket on the Island. They also stock wine and beer and fresh vegetables.
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Waiheke Countdown
19 Belgium StThe main supermarket on the Island. They also stock wine and beer and fresh vegetables.
The second main supermarket on the Island. Nice and handy to grab a few key items. Good fruit and vegetables. Wine and beer plus a selection of Waiheke wines.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Four Square
151 Ocean View RdThe second main supermarket on the Island. Nice and handy to grab a few key items. Good fruit and vegetables. Wine and beer plus a selection of Waiheke wines.
A good selection of wines, especially Waiheke wines. Tastings on certain days. Some Deli selections.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Waiheke Wine Centre
153 Ocean View RdA good selection of wines, especially Waiheke wines. Tastings on certain days. Some Deli selections.
Good for fresh produce - fruit and veges and quite close to Lazy Dayz.
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
RAW at Waiheke - Fresh Fruit & Vege Market
4 Putiki RdGood for fresh produce - fruit and veges and quite close to Lazy Dayz.
Arts & Culture
Modern with a good selection of books, quite reading areas and free wifi.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Waiheke Library
131 Ocean View RdModern with a good selection of books, quite reading areas and free wifi.
Toi Gallery
145 Ocean View RdGetting Around
Fullers Ferriers station
The passenger ferry and buses
The car ferry to Waiheke (you can go as a passenger, as well). Also a terminal in Jellicoe St, Auckland CBD.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
/Half Moon Bay Ferry
37 Ara-Tai RdThe car ferry to Waiheke (you can go as a passenger, as well). Also a terminal in Jellicoe St, Auckland CBD.