Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking views that Waiheke Island has to offer, making your stay at Delamore Lodge truly unforgettable.
October 5, 2026
October is Waiheke Island Wine Month, with vineyards, restaurants and local businesses across the island hosting special tastings, winemaker dinners, vineyard experiences, live music and long lunches.
September 21, 2026
Winter begins to give way to spring, and the island's calendar offers visitors a mix of art, live music and local experiences alongside the vineyards, beaches and coastal scenery Waiheke Island is known for.
August 7, 2026
Waiheke Island is a destination made for exploring slowly. While many visitors come for the island's famous vineyards and beautiful beaches, there is so much more to discover with the help of local guides who know the stories, landscapes and hidden gems that make Waiheke unique.
July 6, 2026
When people think of Waiheke Island, it's usually the vineyards that steal the spotlight. Home to some of New Zealand's most celebrated wineries, the island has long been a favourite destination for wine lovers seeking world-class cellar doors and breathtaking coastal views.
June 8, 2026
June on Waiheke Island brings a strong line-up of creative events, live performances and intimate cultural experiences. It’s a month shaped by local talent, small audiences and experiences that feel personal rather than commercial.
May 12, 2026
May is a good time to experience Waiheke without the peak-season pace, and Delamore Lodge has a limited-time offer that makes it easier to access the property without committing to a full overnight stay.
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April 12, 2026
An early ferry from Auckland, a booking somewhere for lunch and a wine tasting, and maybe one more stop, then back on an afternoon or early evening ferry.
March 18, 2026
There are places that are beautiful, and then there are places that feel cinematic. Waiheke Island belongs to the latter.
January 8, 2026
Enjoy a relaxed summer stay on Waiheke Island, combining beach days, poolside time and a luxury stay at Delamore Lodge.
December 5, 2025
Plan a summer holiday on Waiheke Island. Adventure, beaches, kayaking, zipline & accommodation at Delamore Lodge. Waiheke Island is the perfect destination for a summer holiday. With stunning beaches, thrilling adventures, water sports, and scenic tours, there’s something for everyone. Delamore Lodge makes a comfortable, welcoming base to enjoy it all.
December 5, 2025
Discover Waiheke’s boutique olive groves and award-winning olive oils, just minutes from Delamore Lodge’s coastal luxury. Just a short drive from Delamore Lodge, the sun-soaked hills of Waiheke Island are home to some of New Zealand’s finest boutique olive groves. The island’s warm climate, free-draining soil, and coastal breezes create ideal growing conditions for producing premium extra virgin olive oil.
December 1, 2025
Celebrate New Year’s Eve on Waiheke Island with Highlife and Sundance events Celebrate the start of 2026 in style on Waiheke Island. With stunning beaches, world-class vineyards, and an unbeatable summer vibe, Waiheke is the perfect destination for ringing in the New Year. Two of the island’s biggest celebrations, Highlife New Year’s Eve and Sundance New Year’s Day, offer unforgettable experiences for locals and visitors alike. Combine these events with a luxurious stay at Delamore Lodge for a truly exceptional getaway.
September 1, 2025
Discover Waiheke Island’s best seafood experiences Surrounded by pristine waters, Waiheke Island offers some of the freshest seafood in New Zealand. From luxurious dining to hands-on fishing adventures, it’s the perfect destination for travellers who want to taste and experience the ocean during their stay at Delamore Lodge.
August 9, 2025
June 30, 2025
Waiheke in winter offers a peaceful, romantic side with crisp sea air, dramatic views, and the perfect excuse to slow down. This itinerary blends the best of the island’s wineries, art, and scenery, finishing with a luxurious night at Delamore Lodge.
June 7, 2025
With its diverse ecosystems, from saltmarshes and estuaries to native forest and regenerating bush, Waiheke Island supports an impressive range of birdlife. Whether you're a passionate birder or simply love hearing birdsong with your morning coffee, the island offers many ways to connect with nature during your stay at Delamore Lodge.
May 1, 2024
Exploring Waiheke Island with Delamore Lodge: A Hiker's Paradise Nestled amidst the natural beauty of Waiheke Island, Delamore Lodge offers a luxurious retreat and an ideal base for exploring the island's captivating walks and hikes. Settle into the comfort of this stunning boutique lodge, known for its panoramic views and world-class hospitality, before embarking on unforgettable outdoor adventures. From scenic coastal trails to tranquil bushland paths, Waiheke beckons with a range of walks that highlight the island's diverse landscapes.
October 28, 2021
Waiheke Island is famed for its stunning beaches like Oneroa, Onetangi, and Palm Beach, but beyond these popular destinations are some of the best swimming spots to explore this summer. If you’re looking for a slice of paradise away from the crowds, here are some of Waiheke’s best kept secrets for a refreshing dip.
Waiheke Island, known for its stunning views and vineyards, is also home to a diverse range of eateries. Whether you are looking for fine dining, laid-back cafes, or takeaways to have at the beach, there is something to tantalise your taste buds.
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