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Kawau Island Mansion House
Kawau Island, Auckland
Take a ferry from Sandspit to a Victorian mansion on a bush-covered island.
- Cost
- Paid
- Booking
- Best to book
- Time to allow
- 4 hours

Mansion House on Kawau Island was the home of Governor Sir George Grey and is open to visitors. Ferries and water taxis run from Sandspit, near Warkworth, and the island has wallabies and walking tracks. You park the car in Sandspit and travel as a foot passenger.
Good to know
- Check ferry times and fares before you set out
- Wallabies are common on the walks
- Best time
- Summer
- Open
- All year, reduced winter service
- Getting there
- Ferry from Sandspit, car park on the mainland
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- No dogs
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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