Rangitoto Island Ferry Tickets from Auckland
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- The volcanic Rangitoto Island is one of the most iconic landmarks in Auckland's city skyline. Sitting majestically off the coast, Rangitoto’s distinctive symmetrical cone rises 260 metres over the Hauraki Gulf. Climb to the summit for epic views
- Only a 25 minute ferry ride from downtown Auckland to Rangitoto Island, the largest, youngest and tallest volcano in Auckland
- The Summit Track is the most popular walk on Rangitoto, winding through lava fields and native forest to the peak. At the top, take in panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf across to Auckland. The track features a gentle incline, and takes about an hour to reach the top
- Explore the island’s lava caves, about 45 minutes into your Summit Track journey. Located 200 metres from the summit on the eastern side, these lava tubes were left behind after the passage of liquid lava
- Explore the wonderful wildlife and the largest pohutukawa forest in the world
- Stroll through a kowahi grove, or walk along the coast to a gull breeding colony
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What to expect
After a short scenic cruise across the harbour you’ll find yourself at the base of the dormant volcano that has become an icon of Tāmaki Makaurau. A gentle climb through lava fields will lead you to the summit in approximately one hour. Allow extra time to explore the lava caves on the way back, or see the historic bach community near the wharf.
The volcanic Rangitoto Island is the youngest island in the Hauraki Gulf, emerged from the sea around 600 years ago
Climb the summit for the panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf across to Auckland
Admire Auckland's skyline from the ferry, blending urban vibrancy with coastal serenity
Capture panoramic views of Auckland's cityscape, framed by the vast harbour expanse
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Departure Routes & Schedule
- Auckland to Rangitoto Island
- Departure Location: Downtown Auckland- Pier 2, Ferry Terminal
- Rangitoto Island to Auckland
- Departure Location: Rangitoto Island Wharf
- For more details on the pass, you can refer to this timetable
Eligibility
- Children aged 0-5 can travel free of charge
- Children aged 15+ will be charged the same rate as adults
Additional information
- As this is a public transportation service, seating is on a first come first serve basis
- This vehicle is not wheelchair-accessible
- Child ticket: Aged between 5-15 years old
- Please note: there is no shop on the island, advised to carry water and food by with you. It is recommended to carry sunglasses in summer and umbrella or raincoat in winter.
- Ensure to wear sturdy walking shoes that can cope with the rugged lava surfaces
- Please select the departure time slot at the checkout page
- 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
Redemption information
- Present your mobile voucher and exchange it for a physical ticket at the Fullers360: Information Center & Ticket Office
- Downtow Auckland- Fullers360: Information Center & Ticket Office
- Kindly ensure that you arrive the ferry terminal at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time
- Friday:
- 08:00-19:00
- Saturday-Sunday:
- 08:00-17:00
- Address: 109 Quay Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
- Please refer to the map for assistance
Voucher Validity
- Use your voucher at the selected date and time
Departure location
Ferry timetable between Auckland City and Rangitoto Island
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