Enjoy a whiskey-tasting in luxury on Waiheke Island. Photo / Supplied
WHISKEY AT THE HEKE, WAIHEKE
Treat yourself to a one-night weekend retreat at Omana Luxury Villa on Waiheke Island, and you’ll get to indulge in a whiskey-tasting and delectable lunch at The Heke. Priced from $1350pp, you’ll be collected from the Matiatia Ferry and taken to your accommodation, as well as returned to the ferry when you’re ready to head home to Auckland.
This deal is available until August 31 but arrange your adventure to tie in with The Heke’s hours – they’re open Thursday to Monday until July 30, then Friday to Sunday from July 31 to the end of August.
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