Routes & Operators
Fullers360 to add more than 1,600 Auckland–Waiheke sailings this summer
Fullers360 will add more than 1,600 extra Auckland–Waiheke sailings compared with last summer, starting with a 30-minute peak frequency from 19 October and a 20-minute peak frequency from 30 November.
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Fullers360 said on 6 October 2026 that it is adding more than 1,600 extra sailings between Auckland and Waiheke Island compared with last summer, with services running every 20 minutes at peak times.
From 19 October the operator will add sailings between Auckland and Waiheke, with a 30-minute frequency at peak times. Further sailings will be added in stages before the peak of summer. From Monday 30 November to Sunday 28 February 2027, sailings will run every 20 minutes at the busiest times of day.
Those 20-minute days are Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 30 November to 27 December 2026, every day from 28 December 2026 to 31 January 2027, and Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 28 February 2027. On those days, Auckland to Waiheke departures run from 9:00am to 12:00pm and from 3:00pm to 6:00pm. Waiheke to Auckland departures run from 9:50am to 12:30pm and from 3:50pm to 6:50pm.