Tantalus Estate Tours and Activities

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Top Tantalus Estate Hotel & Accommodation Deals

Waiheke Island Resort

Waiheke Island Resort

3.5 out of 5
4 Bay Road, Palm Beach, Waiheke Island
Waiheke Island Resort
Le Chalet Waiheke Apartments

Le Chalet Waiheke Apartments

4 out of 5
23 Calais Terrace, Ostend, Waiheke Island
Le Chalet Waiheke Apartments
Onetangi Beach Apartments

Onetangi Beach Apartments

3.5 out of 5
5-7 Fourth Avenue, Onetangi, Waiheke Island
Onetangi Beach Apartments
Escape to Obsidian Yurts, situated between Obsidian and Casita Miro vineyards.

Escape to Obsidian Yurts, situated between Obsidian and Casita Miro vineyards.

7 Brown Road, Onetangi, Waiheke Island, Auckland
Escape to Obsidian Yurts, situated between Obsidian and Casita Miro vineyards.
4 Wheel Drive included. 5-minute walk from Ferry to car.
Spa Pool

4 Wheel Drive included. 5-minute walk from Ferry to car. Spa Pool

Onetangi
4 Wheel Drive included. 5-minute walk from Ferry to car. Spa Pool
Sweet Hartley - Onetangi Holiday Home

Sweet Hartley - Onetangi Holiday Home

Waiheke Island
Sweet Hartley - Onetangi Holiday Home
Eden Escape Onetangi

Eden Escape Onetangi

Onetangi
Eden Escape Onetangi
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Tantalus Estate

At Tantalus Estate on Waiheke Island, visitors can enjoy a range of activities including scenic ferry rides, guided tours, and kayaking adventures. For those looking for a memorable experience, consider indulging in day trips and winery tours that showcase the region's renowned vineyards and stunning landscapes. This idyllic setting offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal destination for a leisurely getaway.

Shopping

Tantalus Estate offers a delightful shopping experience with nearby options. Botany Town Centre is 20.9km away, featuring a mix of businesses and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Sylvia Park Shopping Center at 24.1km and Remuera Village Shopping Centre at 25.7km provide even more shopping variety.

Recreation

Explore Mt. Smart Stadium for an energetic atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Unwind at Duder Regional Park, where you can enjoy peaceful walks amidst nature. For golf lovers, Grange Golf Course offers a scenic outdoor experience, combining sport with stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Eco Zip Adventures offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 1.4km from Tantalus Estate, perfect for thrill-seekers. For a scenic hike, explore the Mt William Walkway, situated 1.6km away, or embark on the picturesque Point To Point Walkway, 19.3km away, showcasing stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

At Tantalus Estate, the nightlife buzzes with excitement. Catch a show at The Civic Theater, Aotea Centre, or ASB Waterfront Theatre, all 27.4km away, offering vibrant entertainment and cultural experiences perfect for families and couples alike. Enjoy a magical evening filled with romance and fun!

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Tantalus Estate

At Tantalus Estate on Waiheke Island, travellers can enjoy a blend of outdoor and cultural experiences. Explore the stunning vineyard, visit the iconic Tantalus Estate, and relax at nearby beaches, bays, and jetties. This destination is perfect for those seeking beautiful scenery and a taste of local wine culture, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Onetangi Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand located only 1.6km from Tantalus Estate, Onetangi Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking. Enjoy the beach vibes while taking in the beautiful coastal views and indulging in local café fare.
  • Spark Arena: Situated 25.7km away, Spark Arena is a vibrant entertainment hub that hosts a variety of concerts and events. With a family-friendly atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot to enjoy live performances and create lasting memories together.
  • University of Auckland: Located 27.4km from Tantalus Estate, this historic university boasts beautiful architecture and lush gardens. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural vibes as you explore the campus and discover its intriguing history.

Best time to go to Tantalus Estate

The best time to visit Tantalus Estate is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. July and July are its coolest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tantalus Estate

For a budget-friendly trip to Tantalus Estate, consider visiting between May and July when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Mondays, the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and sort by price to find the best deals. Combining your hotel, flight, and activities can also save you money. Don’t forget to explore free activities on Waiheke Island to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tantalus Estate are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Tantalus Estate about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Tantalus Estate is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Tantalus Estate is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Tantalus Estate hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.