AUCKLAND · NEW ZEALAND
Auckland’s best days out.
The 15 rangitoto & volcano tours most worth a day of your Auckland trip, with the prices, run times and the operator behind each one.
Paddle to Rangitoto at sunset, hike a volcanic summit, then return at night with BBQ and small-group guiding from Parnell.
Most Popular“It was an amazing and unforgettably experience. I booked without really paying much attention to the description. The adventure started with kayaking a 5k from shore to Rangitoto Island and then our awesome guide Daniel, prepared some Read more”
Take a day ferry to Tiritiri Matangi Island from Auckland, explore pest-free walking tracks, and look for rare birds and the oldest working lighthouse.
“Excellent Stunning island and bird life and so close to Gulf Harbour!”
Hike Auckland’s craters with a guide on a small-group half-day tour. See Hauraki Gulf views, Maori stories, and Mt Eden panoramas.
“Mike was an excellent tour guide! Got to learn about the history of the volcanoes and how they formed as well as their relation to the culture of New Zealand. He was also great to chat with and helped our group become fast friends and was very communicative throughout the whole process. Would definitely recommend!”
See New Zealand glowworms on an easy night walk through Auckland’s 100,000-year-old volcanic park, with great photo time and a live guide.
“The guide was amazing and very informative. Learned a lot and also saw a whole lot of glow worms and learned about cool local New Zealand things as well 10/10 experience highly recommend”
Auckland to Rangitoto Island ferry with Fullers360: volcanic views, a tractor-tram loop, and an optional summit hike above the Hauraki Gulf.
“Found out before excursion that there was no food or water on the island. We did not have any supplies, so we tried to cancel. But Viator said it was too late cancel. So we did not go and hand to forfeit what we paid for the tickets.”
Sea kayak to Rangitoto Island from Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour, with a guided summit hike and Kiwi BBQ on the shore.
“Eric, our leader, was just the right blend of friendly, organized, and safe. Not too chatty and not arrogant, like some adventure operators. The trip from St. Helier's Beach to Rangitoto was approximately 5K across a fairly busy channel but Read more”
Ride a Segway from Devonport to North Head summit for fort tunnels, a disappearing gun, and big Hauraki Gulf views in a small group.
“Above and beyond! The lady is so lovely and nice, and she organized this tour so well, trains you (very easy) in case you haven't done segway before. Some amazing views of Aukland and the volcano that you would not see otherwise, and pieces of history along the way that the guide takes time to…”
Glide to Mt. Victoria summit from Devonport. Small-group Segway training, local stories, 360 views, and a fun ride for first-timers.
“Pauline was an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, approachable and friendly guide. She knows her stuff and she made sure that the tour was done as safely as possible. As I was the only participant, I basically ended up with a privately guided tour around Devonport and up to Mt Victoria that ended up running for an additional…”
See Auckland’s harbor icons and volcanic viewpoints in a quiet 100% electric van, with CBD pickup and a small-group vibe.
“Jojo was an encyclopedia of knowledge about beautiful Auckland - its history, origins and development as a city. Thoughtful and interesting tour of the harbor front, various neighborhoods, marinas, and natural history. The highlight was the hike up to the Mt Eden volcano - stunning 360 views. Highly recommend!”
Small-group Segway tour from Devonport to North Head’s 1880s fortifications, with helmets, local guiding, and harbor views.
“A great experience. Our guide was very knowledgeable and attentive to the needs of our group. It was a great way to explore Devonport and see so much. Would strongly recommend this tour.”
Learn Segway control in Devonport, ride the waterfront to Cheltenham Beach, and glide toward Hauraki Gulf and Auckland city views with a small-group guide.
“Thank you for kindly guide. I rode Segway for the first time and it was a super easy and wonderful experience. I had a lot of fun!!(ﾟ∀ﾟ)”
Take a cruise across Tikapa Moana to the pest-free Tiritiri Matangi sanctuary for rare birds, walking tracks, and a lighthouse.
“Lots of walking on steep trails but many birds. The ride over is nice but windy so bring a jacket. Very nice outdoor outing”
Glide through Devonport on a guided Segway ride with training, waterfront sights, and Cheltenham Beach views over the Hauraki Gulf.
“First time on a Segway but surprisingly easy to ride! Beautiful day and a beautiful town. Our guide was phenomenal, one of our best travel experiences ever!”
Segway from Devonport to Mount Victoria for 360° Auckland views, quick training, small-group fun, and photo stops in 90 minutes.
“Wow!!! Mount Victoria on a segway is simply fantastic. Views are so good & the segways so good. Pauline our lovely tour guide really does go the extra mile to make sure that everyone enjoys the tour & that everyone is comfortable with riding the segway. Our group had all been on segways b4 but…”
Learn Segway basics at Devonport Waterfront in Auckland. 45 minutes of training, slalom practice, and scenic gliding. Small groups.
“The greatest of fun for all ages. Might not have been the perfect weather but we really had an inexpensive and great time segways is so good!”
Two harbours, a gulf full of islands, and every day trip beyond the city.
