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Interislander Ferry


Interislander's three passenger and vehicle ships - Arahura, Aratere and the Kaitaki, offer a convenient and regular daily service across Cook Strait separating the North and South Islands.

Cruising time is 3 hours on the Arahura, Aratere and Kaitaki.

Interislander ferries offers a range of on board facilities for you to enjoy as you view of some of New Zealand's most unique scenery.

Enjoy a movie, a drink in the bar and anything from a snack to a three course meal from the Food Court or for additional price there is 'Club Class' a spacious private lounge with complimentary refreshments, where you can relax in comfort, read a newspaper or magazine, use one of the work station's.

A nursery and children's play area is available, onboard shop, 2 large passenger lounges, work stations, children's play area, plenty of outdoor deck space and friendly onboard crew.

Whether you're in New Zealand at the moment, or planning your trip to New Zealand from elsewhere in the world, you can reserve your space on an Interislander ferry now.

Bookings on an Interislander ferry is essential, and are usually available up to six months in advance.

Interislander Ferry services operate daily but may change with out notice to meet operational requirements

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