Wine & Vineyard Auckland

Escape the city and experience the raw beauty of Auckland’s wild West Coast on this private guided tour through lush rainforest, ancient coastal ranges, and iconic black sand beaches. You'll journey into the heart of the Waitākere Ranges to explore the Arataki Visitor Centre, enjoy optional bush walks, and take in the dramatic coastline at Piha Beach.

Visit Karekare Falls via a scenic forest track and learn how nature has shaped this region for millions of years. With relaxed stops and plenty of local insight, this tour is perfect for travellers who want to connect with the land, explore at their own pace, and gain a deeper understanding of New Zealand’s unique natural environment.

This tour includes short walking tracks and uneven terrain and is best suited to guests with moderate fitness. We’re happy to tailor the pace of the day—just let us know when booking.

Inclusions:

• Private guided tour (1–3 guests)

• Pick-up and drop-off from Auckland CBD hotels or cruise terminal

• Visit to Arataki Visitor Centre with optional 1.6km nature walk (approx. 20–40 mins return, easy–moderate)

• Scenic stop at Piha Beach with time to explore or walk to Lion Rock

• Guided forest walk to Kitekite Falls (approx. 10–20 mins return, easy–moderate)

• Light refreshments (bottled water & snacks)

• Local bakery stop (food at own cost)

• Comfortable vehicle with air conditioning
  

Optional Upgrade

Enhance your West Coast experience with a long lunch at a locally owned West Auckland winery. Enjoy a wine tasting before settling into a locally inspired three-course menu overlooking the vines. It’s a delicious way to slow down, take in the surroundings, and savour the region’s food and wine culture.

• Includes: Wine tasting and three-course lunch

• Duration: Adds approx. 2 hours to the tour

• Booking: Please select this upgrade during checkout - Subject to availability.

Escape the city and experience the raw beauty of Auckland’s wild West Coast on this private guided tour through lush rainforest, ancient coastal ranges, and iconic black sand beaches. You'll journey into the heart of the Waitākere Ranges to explore the Arataki Visitor Centre, enjoy optional bush walks, and take in the dramatic coastline at Piha Beach.
Visit Karekare Falls via a scenic forest track and learn how nature has shaped this region for millions of years. With relaxed stops and plenty of local insight, this tour is perfect for travellers who want to connect with the land, explore at their own pace, and gain a deeper understanding of New Zealand’s unique natural environment.
This tour includes short walking tracks and uneven terrain and is best suited to guests with moderate fitness. We’re happy to tailor the pace of the day—just let us know when booking.
Inclusions:
Private guided tour (1–3 guests)
Pick-up and drop-off from Auckland CBD hotels or cruise terminal
Visit to Arataki Visitor Centre with optional 1.6km nature walk (approx. 20–40 mins return, easy–moderate)
Scenic stop at Piha Beach with time to explore or walk to Lion Rock
Guided forest walk to Kitekite Falls (approx. 10–20 mins return, easy–moderate)
Light refreshments (bottled water & snacks)
Local bakery stop (food at own cost)
Comfortable vehicle with air conditioning


Optional Upgrade
Enhance your West Coast experience with a long lunch at a locally owned West Auckland winery. Enjoy a wine tasting before settling into a locally inspired three-course menu overlooking the vines. It’s a delicious way to slow down, take in the surroundings, and savour the region’s food and wine culture.
Includes: Wine tasting and three-course lunch
Duration: Adds approx. 2 hours to the tour
Booking: Please select this upgrade during checkout - Subject to availability.