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Discover the Essence of Man O' War Vineyards

Explore the breathtaking Man O' War Vineyards on Waiheke Island, where exquisite wines and stunning views await every traveler.

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Nestled on the picturesque Waiheke Island, Man O' War Vineyards offers tourists a stunning blend of wine, adventure, and breathtaking views. This vineyard is a must-visit destination for wine lovers and adventure seekers alike, with its lush landscapes and exquisite wines that reflect the island's unique terroir.

A brief summary to Man O' War Vineyards

  • Monday 11 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-5 pm
  • Friday 11 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-5:30 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-5:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized service.
  • Take advantage of the vineyard tours to learn about the wine-making process.
  • Pair your wine tasting with a meal at the restaurant for a complete culinary experience.
  • Check the vineyard's website for upcoming events and special tastings.
  • Consider booking a guided tour to explore the surrounding natural beauty and hidden gems of Waiheke Island.
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Getting There

  • Ferry

    To reach Man O' War Vineyards on Waiheke Island, start by heading to the Downtown Ferry Terminal located at 99 Quay Street, Auckland. You can get there by taking a bus or a short walk from central Auckland. Look for the fullers ferry service to Waiheke Island. Purchase a ticket at the terminal or online. Once on the ferry, enjoy the scenic ride which takes about 40 minutes. Disembark at the Matiatia Wharf on Waiheke Island.

  • Bus

    After arriving at Matiatia Wharf, exit the ferry and head to the bus stop located directly outside the terminal. Board the bus heading towards Oneroa or Onetangi. Ensure to check the bus schedule as services may vary. Ride the bus for about 15 minutes, and then get off at the 'Man O' War Bay' stop. From there, you may need to walk approximately 10-15 minutes along Man O' War Bay Road to reach the vineyard located at 725 Man O War Bay Road.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    If you prefer a more direct route from Matiatia Wharf, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare service. Taxis can be found waiting at the ferry terminal. The ride to Man O' War Vineyards will take around 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure to provide the driver with the exact address: 725 Man O War Bay Road, Waiheke Island.

  • Walking

    For the more adventurous, after disembarking at Matiatia Wharf, you can walk to the vineyard. The walk will take about 1.5 to 2 hours, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Follow the road up the hill from the wharf, then take the left onto Ocean View Road, and follow signs towards Man O' War Bay. It's a beautiful walk with stunning views, but be prepared for some uphill sections.

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Discover more about Man O' War Vineyards

Man O' War Vineyards is a captivating destination located on the stunning Waiheke Island, renowned for its breathtaking coastal views and exceptional wines. As you step onto the vineyard, you are greeted by rolling hills adorned with sprawling grapevines, providing a picturesque backdrop for a day of exploration and relaxation. The vineyard is not only a place for wine enthusiasts but also serves as an adventure hub where tourists can indulge in various outdoor activities. From guided vineyard tours and wine tastings to exhilarating adventures such as kayaking and hiking, Man O' War offers a unique blend of experiences that cater to all types of travelers. Visitors can savor an exquisite selection of wines, including the vineyard's award-winning Syrah and Chardonnay, each sip delivering a taste of the island's distinctive terroir. The on-site restaurant complements the wine experience, offering a seasonal menu that features fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely lunch or dinner. The ambiance is warm and welcoming, with stunning views of the ocean, enhancing your dining experience. Additionally, the vineyard offers event venues for special occasions, making it a popular choice for weddings and private gatherings. With its commitment to sustainability and quality, Man O' War Vineyards not only provides an unforgettable visit but also supports the local community and environment. Whether you are seeking adventure, relaxation, or culinary delights, this vineyard promises an enriching experience on Waiheke Island.

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