1. D7 - formerly part of the Explore Group's ferry fleet in Auckland but now operated as one of the Fullers fleet since the Explore Group ferry service ceased operation. Date: 9 September 2026 Image ID 14762
2. D7 - formerly part of the Explore Group's ferry fleet in Auckland but now operated as one of the Fullers fleet since the Explore Group ferry service ceased operation. Date: 9 September 2026 Image ID 14763
3. ISLAND EXPLORER, Explore Group's 20m Australian-built fast ferry now operating on the Auckland City-Bayswater-Northcote-Birkenhead-Auckland City route, but seen here passing below North Head. Date: 9 September 2026 Image ID 14765
4. ISLAND EXPLORER, Explore Group's 20m Australian-built fast ferry now operating on the Auckland City-Bayswater-Northcote-Birkenhead-Auckland City route, but seen here passing below North Head. Date: 9 September 2026 Image ID 14766
5. ISLAND EXPLORER, Explore Group's 20m Australian-built fast ferry now operating on the Auckland City-Bayswater-Northcote-Birkenhead-Auckland City route, but seen here passing below North Head. Date: 9 September 2026 Image ID 14767
6. WAITEMATA 1 - Auckland Transport's (AT) new plug-in hybrid-electric ferry built by Q-West in Whanganui, NZ, approaching Devonport Wharf. Date: 5 August 2026 Image ID 14726
7. WAITEMATA 1 - Auckland Transport's (AT) new plug-in hybrid-electric ferry built by Q-West in Whanganui, NZ, approaching Devonport Wharf.
Date: 22 July 2026 Image ID 14708
8. WAITEMATA 1 - Auckland Transport (AT) new electric ferry, built by Q-West in Whanganui, NZ, arrives into Auckland's downtown ferry basin today. Date: 4 February 2026 Image ID 14483
9. A tired looking MAERSK INNOSHIMA (2008/35491grt/41337dwt/IMO 9348170) sails for Nelson in very misty, drizzly rain. Off her port bow is the Sealink ferry Seaway II. Date: 3 February 2026 Image ID 14477
10. KOTA SURIA (2015/IMO 9681326/41632gt/51791dwt/TEU 3889) arriving for her maiden call in Auckland. She is replacing KOTA LESTARI on ANL’s ANZEX service. She is owned, managed and operated by... Date: 26 January 2026 Image ID 14446
11. KOTA SURIA (2015/IMO 9681326/41632gt/51791dwt/TEU 3889) arriving for her maiden call in Auckland. She is replacing KOTA LESTARI on ANL’s ANZEX service. She is owned, managed and operated by... Date: 26 January 2026 Image ID 14447
12. SEA QUEST - First run of the day to Waiheke Island for Sealink's Sea Quest. Date: 26 January 2026 Image ID 14472
13. SEA QUEST - The first run of the day to Waiheke Island for Sealink's ferry Sea Quest. Date: 26 January 2026 Image ID 14473
14. SEAWAY II (1996/281grt, ex-SEAWAY) - an Australian-built passenger and vehicle ferry today operated by Sealink Ferries of Auckland, NZ heads for Auckland on her regular Auckland City - Waiheke Island... Date: 26 January 2026 Image ID 14537
15. SEA QUEST - Sealink's vehicle ferry, outbound and dodging yachts during the 2026 Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta, heads for Waiheke Island. Date: 26 January 2026 Image ID 14541
16. ADVENTURER, an Auckland high speed ferry seen here in her lastest Fullers 360 paint job. Date: 10 January 2026 Image ID 14415
17. SEAWAY II (1996/281grt, ex-SEAWAY) - an Australian-built passenger and vehicle ferry today operated by Sealink Ferries of Auckland, NZ on the Auckland-Waiheke Island route. Date: 15 December 2025 Image ID 14357
18. SEABRIDGE (2014/485grt/IMO 9772292) - an Auckland-based vehicular/passenger ferry seen inbound to the Sealink Ferries terminal at Auckland's Viaduct Basin. Date: 15 December 2025 Image ID 14358
19. SEA QUEST - Sealink Ferries vehicular ferry, heading back in late evening sunshine to her St. Mary's Bay berth from Waiheke Island Date: 21 November 2025 Image ID 14280
20. TIRI KAT - an Auckland-based commuter fast ferry operated by Auckland Transport (AT) departs the Devonport ferry terminal at dusk bound for downtown Auckland. Date: 9 November 2025 Image ID 14267
21. TAKAHE (ex-FANTASEA SUNRISE) - Designed by Incat Crowther of Australia TAKAHE is the newest addition to the Fullers fleet of Auckland ferries. The 23.9m long ferry has a service speed of 23 knots. She... Date: 3 November 2025 Image ID 14244
22. PROFESSIONAL SKIPPER (NZ) - Nov-Dec 2025 issue.
Auckland's new electric commuter ferry Te Komiti built by McMullen and Wing. Date: November 2025 Image ID 14274
23. KAWAU ISLE (Riverhead Ferry) - Built by Roy Lidgard in 1952 with the aid of a Govt subsidy to service Kawau, Tiritiri Matangi, and Hauturu (Little Barrier) Islands in the Hauraki Gulf. Not only was... Date: 18 OCTOBER 2025 Image ID 14195
24. TE WAI ORA (formerly KALIBOBO EXPRESS) - new livery and new name, Auckland - Waiheke Island ferry service Island Direct's new fleet addition seen here before entering service on a mooring in Auckland... Date: 10 October 2025 Image ID 14157
25. TE WAI ORA (formerly KALIBOBO EXPRESS) - new livery and new name, Auckland - Waiheke Island ferry service Island Direct's new fleet addition seen here before entering service on a mooring in Auckland... Date: 10 October 2025 Image ID 14156
26. Auckland Transport's 200-seat, yet to be commissioned all-electric ferry TE KOMITI, currently undergoing sea trials and crew training, passes Devonport Wharf this afternoon on her way back to her... Date: 16 September 2025 Image ID 14112
27. Auckland Transport's 200-seat, yet to be commissioned all-electric ferry TE KOMITI, currently undergoing sea trials and crew training, passes Devonport Wharf this afternoon on her way back to her... Date: 16 September 2025 Image ID 14113
28. Auckland Transport's 200-seat, yet to be commissioned all-electric ferry TE KOMITI, currently undergoing sea trials and crew training, passes Devonport Wharf this afternoon on her way back to her... Date: 16 September 2025 Image ID 14114
29. Auckland Transport's 200-seat, yet to be commissioned all-electric ferry TE KOMITI, currently undergoing sea trials and crew training, passes Devonport Wharf this afternoon on her way back to her... Date: 15 September 2025 Image ID 14109
30. Auckland Transport's 200-seat, yet to be commissioned all-electric ferry TE KOMITI, currently undergoing sea trials and crew training, passes Devonport Wharf this afternoon on her way back to her... Date: 15 September 2025 Image ID 14110
31. Auckland Transport's 200-seat, yet to be commissioned all-electric ferry TE KOMITI, currently undergoing sea trials and crew training, passes Devonport Wharf this afternoon on her way back to her... Date: 15 September 2025 Image ID 14111
32. At berth in Auckland's Viaduct, KALIBOBO EXPRESS, the newly acquired ferry for Auckland to Waiheke Island ferry operator Island Direct. Having arrived yesterday into a dreary, wet Auckland at the end... Date: 7 September 2025 Image ID 14100
33. KALIBOBO EXPRESS, the newly acquired ferry for Auckland to Waiheke Island ferry operator Island Direct, arrives in a dreary, wet Auckland at the end of a cross-Tasman passage from Southport in... Date: 6 September 2025 Image ID 14095
34. NEPTUNE MATUA (2015/IMO 9670119/24528gt/25160dwt/TEU 2190/ex-HARIS), inbound from Tauranga as Sealink Ferries' CLIPPER II speeds past on her way to the city ferry hub. Date: 27 August 2025 Image ID 14079
35. TOREA - one of Auckland 's numerous ferries, seen here in Fullers 360 livery, leaving Devonport's Victoria Wharf for yet another harbour crossing to the downtown ferry basin. Date: 2 July 2025 Image ID 14009
36. STARFLYTE - an Auckland commuter/tourist ferry formerly part of the Fullers ferry fleet is seen here approaching Devonport and is now operated by Auckland Transport. Date: 22 June 2025 Image ID 13990
37. CMA CGM OUVEA (IMO 9938406 / 59052gt / 73026dwt) -launched in January, the 5598-teu sails from Auckland late this afternoon bound for Lyttelton. She is owned, operated and managed by CMA CGM The... Date: 25 May 2025 Image ID 13954
38. Sealink's vehicle ferry SEA QUEST outbound, heading for Waiheke Island. Date: 8 May 2025 Image ID 13948
39. ADVENTURER - once operated by World Heritage Cruises of Tasmania, was acquired some years ago by Fullers of Auckland, New Zealand. Now operated by Auckland Transport (an arm of Auckland City Council)... Date: 12 March 2025 Image ID 13886
40. 7 March 2025 was a ferry busy day in the Port of Auckland.
L-R: Island Explorer, Sea Quest and Adventurer. Date: 7 March 2025 Image ID 13874
41. QUEEN ANNE (2024 / IMO 9839399/ 114,188gt), Cunard's latest fleet addition, sails for Tauranga, at the end of her maiden call in Auckland. She is currently half way through her maiden round-the-world... Date: 23 February 2025 Image ID 13853
42. Explore Group's ferry TUHI RAPA en-route from Gulf Harbour to the downtown city ferry terminal as the vehicle carrier SUNRISE ACE is seen outbound and the inbound container ship CMA CGM OUVEA... Date: 22 February 2025 Image ID 13852
43. KERMADEC - the world's first state-of-the-art electric hydrofoiling ferry operated by Fullers360. Sadly, not seen foiling here as she manoeuvres among the Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug race... Date: 27 January 2025 Image ID 13858
44. TE WAIPIKI - a fast commuter ferry, operated by Island Direct. The service connects downtown Auckland with Waiheke Island. Now with her enclosed upper deck, is seen here heading for Auckland's... Date: 27 January 2025 Image ID 14094
45. D4 - one of the smaller vessels in the Explore Group’s fleet of fast ferries. Originally based in the Bay of Islands she is now sailing the Auckland CBD to Birkenhead/Bayswater commuter... Date: 27 January 2025 Image ID 14220
46. D4 - one of the smaller vessels in the Explore Group’s fleet of fast ferries. Originally based in the Bay of Islands she is now sailing the Auckland CBD to Birkenhead/Bayswater commuter... Date: 27 January 2025 Image ID 14221
47. QUICK CAT - built in 1987, she is one of the older ferries plying the Waitemata Harbour Date: 27 January 2025 Image ID 14222
48. WANDERER (ex-WANDERER II) - acquired by Fullers Ferries of Auckland from World Heritage Cruises of Tasmania, operates around the waters of Auckland's Waitemata Harbour and the islands of the Hauraki... Date: 20 January 2025 Image ID 13750
49. CLIPPER IV (2011) - built by Q-West in Whanganui, NZ, the 17.5m vessel can transport up to 90 passengers at 30 knots. Part of the Sealink fleet of passenger and vehicle ferries in Auckland, she... Date: 20 January 2025 Image ID 13753
50. ISLAND EXPLORER, Explore Group's 20m Australian-built fast ferry now operating on the Auckland City-Bayswater-Northcote-Birkenhead-Auckland City route, heads for Bayswater as the cruise ship AZAMARA... Date: 20 January 2025 Image ID 13755
51. Royal Caribbean's OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016 / 168666grt / IMO 9697753 / 348m loa) having come north from Tauranga arrived into Auckland just an hour after SEVEN SEAS EXPLORER.
Too large to berth at... Date: 3 January 2025 Image ID 13713
