Rotoroa Island: Auckland's Premier Eco-Island Escape

Discover the untouched paradise of Rotoroa Island, a breathtaking eco-sanctuary located near Auckland. Perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat, this beautiful island offers a unique escape into nature, where stunning landscapes and tranquil shores await. Whether you are looking for a lovely day of exploration or an immersive eco-tourism experience, Rotoroa Island provides an unforgettable journey away from the city bustle. Book your adventure today to experience one of Auckland's best-kept secrets, featuring lush scenery and serene environments that promise memories to last a lifetime.

4.6/5 visitor ratingFrom $65.51 per person100% eco-friendly experiencesFree cancellation included

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Rotoroa Island Day Trip & Ferry - from Auckland
8 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$66
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Rotoroa Island Day Trip & Ferry - from Auckland
Summary

Enjoy a cruise through Tikapa Moana, the Hauraki Gulf, and discover the Rotoroa Island sanctuary. This pretty little island is a perfect escape from the city for the day or longer. Explore the island on foot via established walking tracks across open fields, native bush and sandy shorelines. Take ...

Inclusions
  • Return ferry to Rotoroa Island from Auckland
  • 75-minute cruise each way through the Hauraki Gulf
  • Approximately 4-5 Hours to Explore Rotoroa Island
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks - not available for purchase on island (can be purchased on board the ferry).
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Rotoroa Island
  • Hauraki Gulf
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, No food available to purchase on the Island. Food brought onto Island must be in a sealed bag/container., Food and drinks are available to purchase on board the ferry., Ferry takes 75-minutes each way to/from Rotoroa Island, WINTER SCHEDULE (until 23 October 2026): Wednesday - Sunday: Departs Auckland 9:15am | Departs Rotoroa 2:25pm | Arrives Auckland 4:00pm
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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