New Zealand · Nature Walks

7-Hour Private Auckland East Coast Walk and Wine Tour via Matakana

7 Hours Round trip from Auckland Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Walk the stunning Pacific coastline in East Coast Regional Park
  • 02 Take in beautiful white sand beaches, rolling pastures, and native coastal forest
  • 03 Experience New Zealand's first open nature sanctuary for threatened wildlife
  • 04 Hike to the Tokatu viewpoint for fantastic views of Auckland's coastline
  • 05 Taste delicious regional wines along the Matakana wine route

This tour follows the Matakana wine trail to the breathtaking East Coast Regional Park on a remote peninsula. Walk along the stunning Pacific coastline and take in some of the wider Auckland region's most beautiful white sand beaches, rolling pastures, native coastal forest, and regenerating wetlands. Experience New Zealand's first open nature sanctuary, where conservation, recreation, and farming come together in a pest-free habitat for threatened native wildlife. You may even spot dolphins along the way.

Hike the North Coast Track to the Tokatu viewpoint and enjoy fantastic views of Auckland's white beaches.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Auckland
Languages English, German

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

East Coast Walk, Tokatu Viewpoint and Matakana Wine Tasting

  • Depart from your hotel around 8:30 am and travel along the Matakana wine route to visit a beautiful regional park.
  • Visit the Honey Center, where the famous New Zealand Manuka honey is made.

  • Hike the North Coast Track to the Tokatu viewpoint and enjoy fantastic views of Auckland's white beaches.

  • Continue to a local winery to try delicious regional wines.

Return to your hotel.

East Coast Regional Park, Matakana wine route, Tokatu viewpoint, white sand beaches

Where this trip takes you

East Coast Regional Park, Matakana wine route, Tokatu viewpoint, white sand beaches

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Auckland 1 city · 7 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off

  • Private car with driver

  • Guide

  • Drinking water

  • Tax

What's Not Included

  • Lunch

  • Personal expenses

What to bring

  • Sunscreen
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Hat
  • Rain jacket

Know before you go

  • This tour has a walking component, which can range from 5 minutes to 3 hours, depending on your wishes.
  • Wine tasting and lunch can also be incorporated.
  • This tour has also been done to the coast with wheelchair users, but we would need information in advance and should discuss how our team can best accommodate your needs to make it happen.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Hotels in CBD, Port, Airport
Tour start
Auckland, New Zealand
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 hours finish where they began, in Auckland.

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