Waiheke timetables & fares

Check our sailing timetable to Waiheke and find the fare that’s right for you

Departing Auckland City

HAMER STREET --> KENNEDY POINT

MORNING

MON - FRI

SAT

SUN

6:00    ---   ---
  --- 7:00 excl. 16,30 Nov   ---
8:30  8:00 excl. 23 Nov 8:00 
  --- 10:30   ---
11:00 19,20 & 21 Nov only   --- 10:30 
AFTERNOON
  --- 1:30 excl. 23 Nov 1:30
2:00   ---   ---
  --- 4:00 4:00
5:15   ---   ---

🕓 Travel times are approximately 60 - 80 minutes. | Journey length may vary due to tides & ferry availability. Check-in 30 mins prior to departure. We cannot guarantee arrival times.

Departing Auckland City

HAMER STREET --> KENNEDY POINT

MORNING

MON - FRI

SAT

SUN

6:00    ---   ---
6:30   ---   ---
  --- 8:00 8:00
8:30 excl. thurs 8:20 8:20
  ---   --- 10:30
AFTERNOON
12:10 excl. wed 12:00 12:00
  ---   --- 1:30
2:00 excl. tues   ---   ---
3:50 4:00 4:00
5:15 4:30 4:30
6:30 am sailing: This sailing is DG only on Tuesdays and Fridays and non DG sailings on other days. 
DG: Dangerous Goods sailings (Limited spaces available, bookings essential

🕓 Travel times are approximately 60 - 80 minutes. | Journey length may vary due to tides & ferry availability. Check-in 30 mins prior to departure. We cannot guarantee arrival times.

Departing Auckland City

HAMER STREET --> KENNEDY POINT

MORNING

MON - FRI

SAT

SUN

6:00    ---   ---
6:30   ---   ---
  --- 8:00 8:00
8:30 excl. thurs 8:20 8:20
  ---   --- 10:30
AFTERNOON
12:10 excl. wed 12:00 12:00
  ---   --- 1:30
2:00 excl. tues   ---   ---
3:50 4:00 4:00
5:15 4:30 4:30
6:30 am sailing: This sailing is DG only on Mondays and Fridays and non DG sailings on other days. 
3:50 pm sailing: This sailing is DG only on Wednesdays and non DG sailings on other days.
DG: Dangerous Goods sailings (Limited spaces available, bookings essential

🕓 Travel times are approximately 60 - 80 minutes. | Journey length may vary due to tides & ferry availability. Check-in 30 mins prior to departure. We cannot guarantee arrival times.

Departing Auckland City

HAMER STREET --> KENNEDY POINT

MORNING

MON - FRI

SAT

SUN

6:00    ---   ---
6:30   ---   ---
  --- 8:00 8:00
8:30 8:20 8:20
  --- 10:30 10:30
AFTERNOON
12:10  12:00 12:00
  --- 1:30 1:30
2:00 excl. mon & fri   ---   ---
3:50 4:00 4:00
5:15 4:30 4:30
6:30 am sailing: This sailing is DG only on Mon, Tue, Wed and Fri and non DG sailings on other days. 
DG: Dangerous Goods sailings (Limited spaces available, bookings essential

🕓 Travel times are approximately 60 - 80 minutes. | Journey length may vary due to tides & ferry availability. Check-in 30 mins prior to departure. We cannot guarantee arrival times.

Departing Auckland City

HAMER STREET --> KENNEDY POINT

MORNING

25 December

  ---
  ---
8:00
10:30
  ---
AFTERNOON
  ---
  ---
5:15
  ---
  ---

🕓 Travel times are approximately 60 - 80 minutes. | Journey length may vary due to tides & ferry availability. Check-in 30 mins prior to departure. We cannot guarantee arrival times.

  Price
Fares One Way
Infants 0-4 yrs  Free

Adults

$28.00*

Student 

$22.00*
Senior $22.50*

Child (5-15 years) *

$13.50*
Car + Driver - up to 5.5m + $154.00*
Bicycle only (a maximum of 10 bikes and scooters (manual and electric) may be stored on our vessels at any time maximum 10 per sailing.) FREE
Motorbike + Rider $79.00*
Quadbike + Rider $93.50*
*Change Fee
Vehicle Change Fee (up to 5.9 m) $12.00
Vehicle Change Fee (above 6 m) $22.00
Motorcycle Change Fee $11.00
Passenger Change Fee FREE
Gold AT Hop Cardholder ** (Note: If travelling with a bicycle, fees apply - details above)

Travel free**    

View restrictions

Unaccompanied vehicle - Off Peak (February - November) $44.00
Unaccompanied vehicle - Peak (December, January & Public holidays) $74.50
Trucks, trailers, caravans, motorhomes (length, weight and height) may be required Please call us to know more

Fare Conditions

* Fares are subject to change as per the availaibilty and demand on the selected sailings. Please try making a booking in order to get the final price.
* Just a friendly reminder that we no longer accept cash at any of our sites, including the cafes on the boats. This is for the safety of our staff for both security reasons and lowering the risk of passing on nasty bugs. Thanks for understanding!
* Buildings or houses can be transported on a Waiheke timetable sailing should load width be less than 3.5 metres. It does need to be booked on vessel Seabridge operating from Half Moon Bay. For a load greater than 3.5m wide, a charter booking is required, which will be scheduled between 10pm and 4am.
All buildings transported on a Sealink ferry, are subject to a Biosecurity inspection by Auckland City Council.

** SuperGold Cardholders must obtain a Gold AT HOP card to access free of charge travel (not including vehicle). See AT.govt.nz/athop 
# To obtain the above discounts identification must be shown. Students require appropriate student identification. Seniors fares are valid for those 65 years and over.

~Change fee will not apply, if the existing booking is changed online
** All unaccompanied vehicles and/or trailers must be collected upon arrival at our terminals, except by prior arrangements with us. An additional fee of $66.50 for Waiheke Island may be charged for vehicles that are not collected promptly. SeaLink does not accept any liability for theft or damage to unaccompanied vehicles that have been unloaded at our terminals.
Please call 0800 SEALINK (0800 732 546) to obtain prices for trucks (4.5m or longer with a carrying capacity of 1 tonne +), trailers, caravans, buses, and campervans longer than 7m.
All prices include GST. We accept Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Diners, Flexipay and EFTPOS.
Unaccompanied vehicles or trailers can only travel on certain sailings and by prior arrangement, please ask the consultants for details.
View our full Waiheke terms and conditions here.

Multi-Trip Passes (All Multi-Trip passes are valid for 12 months from issue date) Price 
Adult 10-trip pass - max 4 clips $224.00
Adult 30-trip pass - max 4 clips $546.00
Adult monthly pass $567.00
Child 10-trip pass - max 4 clips* $108.00
Child 30-trip pass - max 4 clips* $263.00
Child monthly pass* $298.50
Student 10-trip pass - max 4 clips $176.00
Senior 10-trip pass - max 4 clips $180.00
Car + Driver 10-trip pass - max 2 clips $1232.00

Fare Conditions

* Infants 0-4 yrs travel free.
*Concession cards are no longer available for account customers.

*Concession cards are NOT for commercial customers.
*Car and driver will have a maximum of two clips per sailing.

*To obtain these discounts identification must be shown. Students require appropriate student identification. Seniors fares are valid for those 65 years and over.
Please call 0800 SEALINK (0800 732546) to obtain prices for trucks (4.5m or longer with a carrying capacity of 1 tonne +), trailers, caravans, buses, and campervans longer than 7m.
Fares are subject to change without notice. All prices include GST. We accept Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Diners, Flexipay and EFTPOS and we do not accept cheques or cash.
View our full Waiheke multi-trip terms and conditions here.

Hamer Street

56 Hamer Street, Wynyard Quarter, Auckland

Terminal facilities

Ferry terminal ticket office and waiting area Ticket office and waiting area
Wheelchair accessible Wheelchair accessible
Toilets available on site Toilets (nearby)
Baggage trolleys to load ferry Baggage trolleys (limited number based on demand)
Public transport nearby Public transport nearby

Further Terminal Information

Half Moon Bay

37 Ara Tai Drive, East Auckland

Terminal facilities

Ferry terminal ticket office and waiting area Ticket office and waiting area
Wheelchair accessible Wheelchair accessible
Toilets available on site Toilets
Baggage trolleys to load ferry Baggage trolley (limited number based on demand)
Bike racks available Bike racks
First Aid kits First Aid kits
Public transport nearby Public transport nearby

Further Terminal Information

Kennedy Point

Donald Bruce Road, Waiheke Island

Terminal facilities

Ferry terminal ticket office and waiting area Ticket office and waiting area
Public transport nearby Public transport (bus schedule here)
Wheelchair accessible Wheelchair accessible
Toilets available on site Toilets
Baggage trolleys to load ferry Baggage trolley (limited number based on demand)
First Aid kits First Aid kits
Coffee cart Coffee cart

Further Terminal Information

Here at SeaLink we operate a Zero Harm policy throughout the company to ensure our passengers, crew, team and customers are all safe. 

For this reason, when travelling with dangerous goods we rely on goods being correctly identified, packaged, handled and documented for safe carriage. All fuels must travel in an approved fuel container.

To ensure your own personal safety, we request that if you are travelling with dangerous goods that you check the dangerous goods list.  If you are still unsure either refer to our Dangerous Goods onboard SeaLink vessels or contact us for further assistance.

Please note: Passengers are required to vacate the vehicle deck on all DG sailings

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Dangerous Goods image

Travel alerts

Hamer St Speed Cushions Constructions

The project to install construction of three sets of speed cushions on Hamer St, along with lighting upgrades and signage, is scheduled to start during the week beginning Monday 4 November, at the following locations:

1.      between 26-36 and 38-42 Hamer Street

2.      next to 58 Hamer Street

3.      just north of the Hamer/Brigham Street intersection.

The work is scheduled to take place daily from approximately 6:30am to 4pm, with completion anticipated by mid-November at the latest. Traffic management will be in place to protect the work site, but access will remain open at all times.

Sealink Team

Updated:01 November 2024
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Updated:27 January 2023
Ferry check-in times

Waiheke Island & Great Barrier Island 

  • Check-in 30 minutes prior to departure to or from Waiheke Island
  • Check-in 60 minutes prior to departure to or from Great Barrier Island

Due to loading requirements, boarding will close 20 minutes prior to departure for vehicles and 15 minutes prior for foot passengers.

Please note: To get everyone loaded and ensure the ferry departs on time, we can’t guarantee passage if you’re running late.

- The SeaLink Team

Updated:20 November 2020