Cyclone Vaianu – 2026
Cyclone Vaianu – Hits Waiheke and does almost nothing. Was winds of 20-30kmh and a few typical rain showers. Like any mild storm normally is on Waiheke.
2026 News
This category has all the Waiheke Island news we have reported on in 2026.
Bus Breaks Down – 2026
At about 11:00-11:55AM on the 26th of march one of the waiheke based electric buses broke down at the Surfdale bus stop. It was then towed out of the location.
Fuel Over $4.00 – 2026
Waiheke fuel prices have crossed over $4.00 per litre for 95 octane with 91 octane sitting around $3.80 per litre. Crude oil up to over $100 USD per barrel.
Blood Moon – 2026
The Blood Moon also known as the Total Lunar Eclipse occurred in March 2026. Seen all over New Zealand and Waiheke between the hours of 9:45pm-1am.
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Mint As
Mint As is a popular burger cart located in Ostend, next to RAW fruit and vege, they serve juicy burgers, taco’s and milkshakes all made while you wait.
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Waiheke Honey Company
Waiheke honey is a local honey business that offers organic and unpasteurized honey. They have a range of different size jars and a few types of honey to choose from.