Visit the Riverhead Tavern web site
for more information on the restoration, menus options and more about New Zealand's 2nd oldest Riverside Tavern...
Want
to know the marine weather forecast
before going out on the MV Kawau Isle?
Department
of Conservation
The
Department of Conservation is the central government organisation
charged with conserving the natural and historic heritage of New Zealand
on behalf of and for the benefit of present and future New Zealanders.
The site has excellent information about the Hauraki Gulf and the
islands you'll find there. Click
here for more.
Google Earth
puts a planet's worth of imagery and other geographic information right on your desktop. View exotic locales like Maui and Paris as well as points of interest such as local restaurants, hospitals, schools, and even the Riverhead Ferry.
Seabirds
of the Hauraki Gulf
An
excellent site that lists the bird species that can be found in the
Hauraki Gulf, click
here for more.
Maritime Archaelogical Association of New Zealand 
New Zealand has a rich and varied Maritime Heritage, our ancestors both Polynesian and European relied on the ocean for transport, food, and trade. Indeed it did not stop there. Unfortunately in New Zealand much of the population is blissfully unaware not only of our Maritime Heritage but also its importance.
Visit this fascinating web site.
Islands
of the Hauraki Gulf
An
map of the places you can discover during your charter on the Riverhead Ferry (requires Adobe Acrobat). Click
here.
CharterNZ 
A really good web site to find other charter boats of all types and sizes.
SeaPix Online 
Great photographic web site of all types of marine images. You can even buy a picture of the MV Kawau Isle on there!
NZOE - New Zealand Outdoor Experiences 
They are facilitators and providers of Land, Marine and Alpine Experiences for Educational, Tourists, Social and Corporate Clients. Visit their web site.
NZS - Good New Zealand Search Engine 
Visit their web site to find other New Zealand attractions.
Forest and Bird Central Auckland
A branch of New Zealand's Leading Independent Conservation Organisation. One of our regular customers. Visit their web site and become a member!
Kawau Island 
Learn more about the history of this beautiful and fascinating island that the MV Kawau Isle use to serve in its previous existence before becoming the Riverhead Ferry.
Arcturus - a classic yacht 
Read about this classic American schooner, berthed in Auckland's Viaduct Harbour, once owned by General George Patton, famed WW2 tank commander.
Boat Books Limited
Specialise in retail and trade sales of marine, technical and general interest books throughout New Zealand. Visit their web site.
Voyager New Zealand Maritime Museum 
A rich collection of our nation's maritime treasures including Blue Water Black Magic exhibition, a tribute to Sir Peter Blake and New Zealand’s extraordinary yachting success.
The New Zealand Railway Enthusiast Society 
The premier railway preservation organisation - regular users of the Riverhead Ferry.
We recommend you use Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 
to read any of the pdf files we suggest you open or download.
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Directions to the Riverhead Ferry berth Useful links
The MV Kawau Isle and the cruises we offer are ideal for group charters for seniors, work functions and family fun.
The Riverhead Ferry is able to go further inland than other charter boats on all river way voyages.
Islington Bay Party Cruise |
Riverhead Ferry is operated by
Meyer Maritime Ltd, 24 Cooper St. Arch Hill, Auckland
Telephone: (09) 376
0819
Cath
Meehan (021) 171 1346
Paul
Meyer (021) 138 1702
info@riverheadferry.co.nz