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Waiheke Island, off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, is a vacation spot for the rich and famous. The island is home to ritzy vineyards and million-dollar properties. In addition to wealth, it has unspoiled beaches, beautiful views, and delicious food.

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You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking "unsubscribe" at the bottom of the email. Advertisement Waiheke Island, off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, is known to attract a wealthy crowd. In 2017, Vogue journalist Amy Louise Bailey coined Waiheke Island, the " Hamptons of New Zealand ," and called it an "escape that is high-end but low-key.

" I was eager to see if Waiheke lived up to its Hamptons reputation, so on a trip to Auckland in 2022, I planned a two-night getaway to the island. Take a look at what I discovered. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

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