Waiheke Island Wine Day ★ 4.8
Waiheke Island sits 35 minutes by ferry from downtown Auckland. 30+ vineyards run, with Mudbrick, Stonyridge and Cable Bay the anchor wine lunches.
Hallertau Brewery (Riverhead) is a food day trips in Riverhead, Auckland.
Editorially verified June 8, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Address: 1171 Coatesville Riverhead Highway, Riverhead, Auckland 0820
Waiheke Island sits 35 minutes by ferry from downtown Auckland. 30+ vineyards run, with Mudbrick, Stonyridge and Cable Bay the anchor wine lunches.
Matakana Village sits 1 hour north of Auckland. The Saturday Farmers Market runs 8am-1pm at 2 Matakana Valley Road; Sawmill Brewery's Smoko Room pours nearby.
Stonyridge Vineyard at 80 Onetangi Road on Waiheke Island produces the celebrated Larose Bordeaux blend. Tastings 7 days, set-menu lunches by booking.
Mudbrick Vineyard at 126 Church Bay Road on Waiheke Island sits on a ridge with Hauraki Gulf views back to Auckland. Restaurant and Archive Bistro on site.