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Pine Harbour Cancellation 12/3/26

Due to the adverse weather conditions the following sailings will be cancelled this afternoon:

  • 16:20 and 1700 from Pine Harbour
  • 1700 and 1740 from Downtown

A replacement bus will depart Downtown Auckland (Stop 1323 Commerce Street) at 5pm

There will be a bus replacement for the 5:40pm sailing, departing from 1323 Commerce Street. Please make your way there and look out for a red Odyssey coach.

At this stage the rest of the sailings are running as scheduled, as the larger Clippers are able to cope with the weather conditions better

Sealink Team
Alert
Updated 12 March 2026

Service Update: Great Barrier Island & Waiheke – Weather Disruptions

We are expecting adverse weather tomorrow, 12th March, and this will affect several of our services. Please see the latest updates below.


Great Barrier Island Cancellations - Thursday 12th March

Due to the expected weather conditions, both Great Barrier Island sailings scheduled for tomorrow 12th March have been cancelled.

  • Auckland City to Tryphena at 7:30am

  • Tryphena to Auckland City at 2pm


To support additional travel to Great Barrier Island on Sunday, we have made adjustments to our Waiheke's Sunday schedule.

Waiheke Cancellations – Sunday 15 March

The following sailings on Sunday will not operate:

  • Auckland City to Waiheke – 8:20am

  • Waiheke to Auckland City – 10:00am

  • Auckland City to Waiheke – 12:15pm

  • Waiheke to Auckland City– 2:00pm

  • Auckland City to Waiheke – 4:00pm

  • Waiheke to Auckland City – 5:40pm

Additional Great Barrier Island Sailings – Sunday 15 March

To accommodate affected travellers, we have added the following extra Great Barrier Island sailings on Sunday:

  • Auckland City to Tryphena – 9:00am

  • Tryphena to Auckland City – 3:00pm


We understand these changes may affect your plans, and we appreciate your patience as we work to keep everyone safe. Our team will continue to monitor conditions and update this page as needed.

If you have any questions, please reach out to our customer care team.

Alert
Updated 11 March 2026

Triathlon event - Timetable changes

Please note the following timetable changes due to road closures for the Triathlon event on Sunday 29 March.

Cancelled sailings
Ex Auckland City: 8:00am, 8:20am, 10:45am, 12:15pm, 1:15pm, 4:00pm, 4:30pm
Ex Kennedy Point to Auckland City: 9:30am, 10:00am, 12:00pm, 2:00pm, 2:30pm

Additional sailings
Ex Half Moon Bay: 11:00am, 11:30am, 1:00pm, 4:30pm, 5:00pm
Ex Kennedy Point to Half Moon Bay: 9:30am, 10:00am, 12:00pm, 2:00pm, 2:30pm
Ex Hamer St: 5:30am and 6:30am

Thank you for understanding, 
SeaLink  
Alert
Updated 10 March 2026

Check out our ferry schedule tool

You’ll notice our timetable page is gone. That’s because we want you to have complete confidence that you’re seeing the most up-to-date sailings.

We've created a ferry schedule tool. A simple way for you to check what times we are sailing on any specific day. 

Check it out!

Looking for Rakino Island sailings? Click here.

If you're looking for the Pine Harbour sailings check out Auckland Transport's ferry timetable

Want real-time updates, live tracking and service notifications? Download the AT Mobile app — it also lets you top up and manage your AT HOP card, so getting around the city is simple and sorted.

Find it on the App Store or Google Play.

To find out more about our new website and its features, click here.

Reminder
Updated 05 December 2025

Protect the Gulf

Remember to ensure your vehicles are clean before arriving at our terminals as heavily soiled vehicles and machinery may be turned away from our vessels due to fear of spreading Kauri Die Back Disease to the Hauraki Gulf Islands.

For more information on SeaLink's commitment to keeping the Hauraki Gulf beautiful click here.

Reminder
Updated 29 September 2025

Senior Waiheke travel

Travelling to Waiheke Island as a foot passenger on your Gold AT HOP card from Half Moon Bay or Wynyard Quarter? Book in advance to avoid disappointment.

Please remember it is IMPORTANT that you 'tag on' when boarding and 'tag off' on arrival at your destination.

Click here for more information

Reminder
Updated 29 September 2025

Ferry check-in times

Waiheke Island & Great Barrier Island 

  • Check-in 30 minutes prior to departure to or from Waiheke Island

  • Check-in 60 minutes prior to departure to or from Great Barrier Island

Due to loading requirements, boarding will close 20 minutes prior to departure for vehicles and 15 minutes prior for foot passengers.

Please note: To get everyone loaded and ensure the ferry departs on time, we can’t guarantee passage if you’re running late.

- The SeaLink Team

Reminder
Updated 29 September 2025

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Pine Harbour Cancellation 12/3

Due to the adverse weather conditions the following sailings will be cancelled this afternoon.

Service Update: Great Barrier

All Great Barrier Island sailings are cancelled 12th March, and several Waiheke services will be cancelled on 15th March due to severe weather.

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Triathlon event - Timetable

Changes to our sailing schedule on Sunday 29th March due to road closures for the Auckland Triathlon.

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