Auckland Ferry Terminal, Auckland CBD, Tāmaki Makaurau 1010, New Zealand | Board your ferry at Pier 11 or 12, Downtown Ferry Terminal, Auckland.
On arrival at Matiatia Ferry Terminal, Waiheke Island, look for the Western Explorer Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and signage waiting just outside the terminal. The first bus departs Matiatia at 10:00am, connecting with the 9:00am ferry from Auckland. There is no dedicated tour guide, an on-board host is available on the bus to help you plan your day and share local tips as you travel.