How to Get to Rakino Island in Islands-Motutapu Rangitoto Rak by Ferry or Bus?

Directions to Rakino Island (Islands-Motutapu Rangitoto Rak) with public transport

The following transport lines have routes that pass near Rakino Island

  • FerryFerry: RAK.

Ferry station near Rakino Island in Islands-Motutapu Rangitoto Rak

  • Ferry Terminal - Rakino, 17 min walk,
Rakino Island, Islands-Motutapu Rangitoto RakRākino Island is one of the many islands in the Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana, an arm of the Pacific Ocean to the northeast of Auckland, New Zealand. Rākino is a small island north-east of Motutapu Island. The island is 2.4 km (1.5 mi) long and about 1.2 km (0.75 mi) wide, and has an area of 1.5 km² (0.58 sq mi / 371 acres). The two most popular bays have public access, but three others also have access from the sea. There are smaller bays and beaches without public access. The public wharf is at the south end of Sandy Bay, and a barge access ramp is at the western end of Sanford Way in Home Bay. The hilly topography comprises a fertile layer of volcanic topsoil from Rangitoto Island that overlays a thick mantle of clay soil which in turn overlays greywacke rock. The island is mostly in pasture with pockets of coastal pōhutukawa. There are around 76 dwellings on Rākino Island though the permanent population is only 21 as of 2019.
How to get to Rakino Island with public transport - About the place
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to Rakino Island?

    The nearest stations to Rakino Island are:

    • Ferry Terminal - Rakino is 1232 metres away, a 17 min walk.
  • Which ferry line stops near Rakino Island?

    RAK (Downtown Pier 6 To Rakino Island)

  • What’s the nearest ferry station to Rakino Island in Islands-Motutapu Rangitoto Rak?

    The nearest ferry station to Rakino Island in Islands-Motutapu Rangitoto Rak is Ferry Terminal - Rakino. It’s a 17 min walk away.

  • What time is the first ferry to Rakino Island in Islands-Motutapu Rangitoto Rak?

    The RAK is the first ferry that goes to Rakino Island in Islands-Motutapu Rangitoto Rak. It stops nearby at 16:20.

  • What time is the last ferry to Rakino Island in Islands-Motutapu Rangitoto Rak?

    The RAK is the last ferry that goes to Rakino Island in Islands-Motutapu Rangitoto Rak. It stops nearby at 16:30.

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Rakino Island, Islands-Motutapu Rangitoto Rak

Public transport routes with stations closest to Rakino Island in Islands-Motutapu Rangitoto Rak

Ferry lines with stations closest to Rakino Island in Islands-Motutapu Rangitoto Rak