Ferries in Auckland City

Taking the ferry is a scenic, peaceful change from the hectic mayhem that often comes with commuting and travelling from point A to B in Auckland. It's also a great way to explore the beautiful islands of the Hauraki Gulf. 

Downtown Ferry Terminal

The Downtown Auckland Ferry Terminal is the central hub for Auckland's Waitematā Harbour ferry services. Located on Quay Street in a heritage building, the terminal is well connected to buses and trains and is an easy walk to the businesses, shopping, cafes, and restaurants nearby. Click here to see more information about AT's ferry services.

To view the ferry network map, click here. 

Routes and providers 

Travel between the city and many destinations on the edge of the Waitematā Harbour. See below of the various routes and companies offering up each service. 

• Bayswater ferry - Explore
• Birkenhead ferry - Explore
• Devonport ferry - Fullers
• Great Barrier Island ferry - Fullers (plus SeaLink car ferry)
• Gulf Harbour ferry - Fullers
• Half Moon Bay ferry - Fullers
• Hobsonville and Beach Haven ferry - Fullers
• Man O'War Bay Ferry - Explore Group
• Northcote Point ferry - Fullers
• Pine Harbour ferry - Pine Harbour (plus SeaLink car ferry)
• Rakino Island ferry - Belaire
• Rangitoto Island ferry - Fullers
• Rotoroa Island ferry - Explore Group
• Stanley Bay ferry - Fullers
• Waiheke Island ferry - Fullers (plus SeaLink car ferry)
• Waiheke Island ferry - Explore Group
• Waiheke Island ferry - Island Direct
• West Harbour ferry - Belaire

Fares and AT Hop Cards

Click here to see updated ferry fares. Passes can be purchased for frequent users of ferries, and the AT HOP card can be used for many journeys.