Things to do in Rakino Island

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4.5-Hour Scenic Wine Tour with Private Guide & Up to 12 Tastings

4.5-Hour Scenic Wine Tour with Private Guide & Up to 12 Tastings

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥22,590 per adult*
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4.5-Hour Scenic Wine Tour with Private Guide & Up to 12 Tastings

4.5-Hour Scenic Wine Tour with Private Guide & Up to 12 Tastings

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥22,590 per adult*
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Waiheke Island: Scenic Island Wine Tour & Local Wine Tasting

Waiheke Island: Scenic Island Wine Tour & Local Wine Tasting

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥16,508 per adult
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What to do in Rakino Island

Discover the most popular places to visit in Rakino Island

Sky Tower showing a skyscraper, skyline and cbd

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
Auckland Ferry Terminal featuring a marina and cbd

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
Eden Park

Eden Park

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

Eden Park
University of Auckland

University of Auckland

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Auckland as part of your travels around Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

University of Auckland
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 travels in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

SkyCity Casino
Auckland Zoo showing 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 which includes a skyscraper, cbd and a city

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
North Island featuring night scenes, a marina 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
Orewa Beach which includes general coastal views, a sandy beach and landscape views

Orewa Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Orewa Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Auckland.

Orewa Beach

Popular day trips from Rakino Island

Sky Tower featuring a high rise building, central business district and general coastal views

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 neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Oneroa Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.