Why choose this Waiheke Island tour ?
Waiheke Island is an artsy and creative place. On this tour you’ll discover the best of its arts scene, and meet talented artists, with the help of an expert local guide. Here’s just some of what we’ll do:
Visit art galleries in Oneroa, including an artists’ collective and the Community Art Gallery.
Tour the local sculpture park and learn about this intriguing array of outdoor art.
Visit sculptors and painters in their studios – and even get to meet an artisan shoemaker!
Have lunch (included in the price) at an artist’s home.
Walk through the Atawhai-Whenua Forest & Bird Reserve to the Ferry Terminal or Community Gallery where we finish.
Our Art Walk takes approximately five hours and is done at a very leisurely pace so you can enjoy both the art and the scenery around you. You will come away feeling inspired by what you have seen, the artists you have met and the beauty you have enjoyed while wandering through bush tracks and local roads.
Make the most of your Waiheke Island adventure
What makes Waiheke Island Art Tour a unique experience ?
Waiheke Community Art Gallery’s range of exhibitions inspires and delights, bringing the best of New Zealand art to the Island and offering the best of Waiheke art to the world.
Gabriella Lewenz is an American – New Zealand artist based on Waiheke Island. Born and raised in Greece, she lived in Pakistan before moving to USA in her early teens. She studied at Rhode Island School of Design and at Boston Museum School of Fine Arts – at Tufts.
Space Gallery is an artists collective in Oneroa, Waiheke Island. One of the artists will be on hand to describe the work being displayed.
Sue Engels has been making shoes since 1990, and her bespoke designs are more than just comfortable footwear – they are truly gorgeous works of artistic craftsmanship. We visit Sue in her charming workshop at the bottom of her Waiheke garden.
TOI Gallery in Oneroa features the work of Sally Smith and Chris Bailey.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Advisable to bring: walking shoes, water, raincoat, day pack, money for art purchases
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Terra & Tide.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Pacific/Auckland.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 19 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.