What to do in Rakino Island

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Waiheke Island: Wine Tour & Lunch at Award Winning Venue

Waiheke Island: Wine Tour & Lunch at Award Winning Venue

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 118 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,391 per adult
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Waiheke Island: Wine Tour & Lunch at Award Winning Venue

Waiheke Island: Wine Tour & Lunch at Award Winning Venue

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 118 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,391 per adult
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Waiheke Island Day Tour: Ziplining, Wine Tasting & Vineyard Lunch

Waiheke Island Day Tour: Ziplining, Wine Tasting & Vineyard Lunch

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 65 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿7,994 per adult
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Waiheke Island: Gulf Marine Park Sailing Adventure & Lunch

Waiheke Island: Gulf Marine Park Sailing Adventure & Lunch

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿12,083 per adult
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What to do in Rakino Island

Popular places to visit

Sky Tower featuring a city, central business district and skyline

Sky Tower

Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.

Sky Tower
Fog drifting over Mt Eden summit, Auckland

Eden Park

Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Eden Park
Auckland CBD with Viaduct Basin in the foreground.

Princes Wharf

During your trip to Auckland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.

Princes Wharf
Auckland Ferry Terminal which includes city views and a marina

Auckland Ferry Terminal

Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.

Auckland Ferry Terminal
Sunset on the Sky Tower in Auckland creating a moody backdrop.

SkyCity Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your time in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

SkyCity Casino
Auckland Zoo featuring zoo animals and land animals

Auckland Zoo

Encounter rare and endangered species from New Zealand and across the globe, including the pygmy marmoset and the huge white rhino.

Auckland Zoo
Mt. Eden featuring a high-rise building, a city and central business district

Mount Eden

Take a walking trail that visits a volcano crater, a 19th-century prison and the historic buildings of this quaint village.

Mount Eden
Building of the university of Auckland

University of Auckland

Enjoy the student vibe at University of Auckland during your visit to Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

University of Auckland
North Island showing heritage architecture, night scenes and modern architecture

Queens Wharf

Explore the waterfront in Auckland with a trip to Queens Wharf. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Queens Wharf

Day trip destinations from Rakino Island

Sky Tower showing a city, cbd and skyline

Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Is Rakino Island worth visiting?
Renowned for its nature and family-friendly attractions, discovering cool things to do in Rakino Island is a breeze. Be sure to add Onetangi Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Rakino Island?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Onetangi Beach and Palm Beach, spend some time exploring Rakino Island's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rakino Island?
Onetangi Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Rakino Island and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Rakino Island?
Three days in Rakino Island is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Mudbrick Vineyard, Oneroa Beach and Cable Bay Vineyard are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Auckland.
What are some activities to do in Rakino Island with kids?
Planning what to do in Rakino Island with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Rakino Island for adults?
Mudbrick Vineyard and Wild on Waiheke are just a couple of the things to do in Rakino Island. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Rakino Island?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Rakino Island is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Oneroa Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.