FAQ's

What are your opening hours?

We are open 7 days a week from 11:00am - 5:00pm.

How do we get to Batch Winery?

Local Waiheke Taxis - Wai Not, Waiheke Five-O, Wai Cabs, Waiheke Island Taxis, Waiheke Executive Transport.

The Waiheke Explorer Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus - this tour operates daily, visiting multiple wineries, restaurants and beautiful locations on Waiheke Island. Batch Winery is one of the stops on this tour.

Auckland Transport bus 502 stops at the bottom of Carsons Road, where you walk 20 mins through the scenic Whakanewha Regional Park before arriving at Batch Winery.

Helicopter Transfers with Heli Me– Enjoy a scenic 12-minute flight from Auckland City to Batch Winery. A fast and effortless way to arrive, taking in stunning views of the Hauraki Gulf along the way.

Is there onsite parking available?

Yes, we have free onsite parking available for our guests.

Where can I make a booking?

Make a booking for our restaurant and cellar door here.

Where are your Thomas wines made?

All our fruit that goes into Thomas wines are grown on our Waiheke Island estate, produced, bottled and labeled at Batch Winery.

Can I purchase a gift card?

Yes - you can purchase an e-gift voucher here.

Is Batch Winery family friendly?

Yes — Batch Winery welcomes families. We have open outdoor lawn, with outdoor games in the summertime where children can play, while the grown ups enjoy a glass of wine. Our restaurant menu includes options suitable for younger guests.

Is Batch Winery accessible and inclusive?

Accessibility & Inclusion at Batch Winery

At Batch Winery, we are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all our guests. Situated in the heart of Waiheke Island's Whakanewha Regional Park, our vineyard is designed to offer an exceptional experience for everyone, regardless of mobility or sensory needs.

Venue Accessibility

Wheelchair Access: Our main facilities, including the restaurant and event spaces, are wheelchair accessible. We have designed pathways and entrances to accommodate guests with mobility challenges.
Restroom Facilities: Accessible restrooms are available on-site, ensuring comfort and convenience for all visitors.
Parking: Designated accessible parking spaces are located close to the main entrance for easy access.

What wines is Batch Winery known?

Batch Winery is known for producing premium Waiheke Island wines. Each wine captures the essence of Waiheke’s coastal climate, making them ideal for pairing with our local food and seasonal menu. In our vineyard, Chardonnay is our most commonly grown grape by volume and here on Waiheke, Syrah is the most commonly grown grape all round. Check out our shop to find out what we have on offer.

Can I buy Batch Winery wines online?

Yes — our Batch Winery wines are available for purchase online through our website. It’s the perfect way to relive your Waiheke Island holiday at home or send a taste of the island as a gift to friends and family. Purchase wine from our online shop.

Where is Batch Winery located?

Batch Winery is located on the highest peak on Waiheke Island, just a short ferry ride from Auckland. Set on Waiheke Island’s highest vineyard, our winery offers panoramic views across Waiheke Island's Onetangi valley, Whakanewha Regional Park and the Hauraki Gulf. The perfect destination for wine lovers, food enthusiasts, and holidaymakers looking to enjoy the best of Waiheke.

What type of food do you serve at Batch Winery?

Our restaurant menu focuses on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients presented in a shared dining style, designed to complement our Batch Winery wines. Click here to view our menu and dietary information.

Do you host private or corporate events?

Absolutely. Batch Winery is one of Waiheke Island’s premier corporate and private event destinations. We host weddings, birthdays, and corporate functions with custom food and wine packages. Our flexible spaces, vineyard backdrop, and professional service make it the perfect Waiheke Island event venue. Find out more about our events here.

Who do I contact with feedback or for assistance?

Your feedback is invaluable in helping us improve our services. If you have any questions, require additional assistance, or have suggestions on how we can enhance our accessibility, please contact us: