# Waiheke Island

Auckland, New Zealand

A 40-minute ferry from downtown Auckland, Waiheke trades city bustle for vineyards, art, and beaches. Once kauri timber and farming country, the Hauraki Gulf island is now New Zealand's premier wine destination.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Waiheke Island, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: -36.8, 175.1

[City page](/cities/auckland)

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