with the whenua, the rich history of Te Moana o Raukawakawa Cook Strait and with our Mana Whenua partners,” Mr Reidy says.“Working closely with our Mana .” The new ferries are designed specif…

early October. While it is away, Aratere and Kaiārahi will both be sailing across Cook Strait. Interislander Executive General Manager Duncan Roy says . “Work on Kaitaki will include hull and coating…

Kings and Glasgow wharves in Wellington. In 2014, Arahura made its 50,000th Cook Strait crossing.   The return of the Arahura lifebuoy The team over four million passengers, Arahura completed its…

the Aramoana. I never got to actually sail across Cook Strait though until 1971 when my girlfriend and I did our first “roadie”. Amazing memories Aramoana was the first 'Interislander' opera…

refit to allow it to carry 840 passengers and 70 cars.In stormy seas on Cook Strait in 1995 sailing from Wellington to Picton in five metre swells and AratikaBuilt at the Dubigeon-Normandie yard at P…

Making the Cook Strait more accessibleAs the Cook Strait's premier ferry service, Interislander takes its responsibilities very seriously and is dogs At Waitohi Picton Please be awar…

-free way to cross Cook Strait / Moana o Raukawakawa. Relax on board Once you’re on board, the journey becomes part of the experience. Warm park If you need to leave your vehicle for a few…

Interislander Cook Strait ferry discount. Book your Cook Strait crossing, enter the promo code on the booking form. See below for terms and conditions

stunning natural waterways of the Marlborough Sounds and the picturesque port of Picton at the top of the South Island. And in between lies the Cook Strait can only be seen from out on the water. And…

booked over the Easter weekend was offered a passage across the Cook Strait.  Unfortunately, in some other cases we have had to cancel bookings and to travel from tomorrow that they can cross the Str…

Aranui Aranui's hull gets a serious lick of paintA major repaint job on the underwater hull of the Cook Strait Ferry Aranui saw the -island ferry fleet The rapid success of the…

Aratere is now in its 26th year of operating on the Cook Strait route after replacing Aratika in 1999.  The history of Aratere The innovative vacuum system known as the "Ironsailor&…

many of these top spots. After all, no New Zealand summer getaway is complete without a trip on the Interislander Cook Strait ferry. Let’s get from the Interislander Cook Strait ferry terminal. …

passed Seatoun and into Cook Strait. Keep an eye out for dolphins, whales, albatross or gannets. Cruise along Wellington's rugged south coastline and the whaling industry. More information on th…

arrive at the Picton Ferry Terminal is easy. Read our guides on how to make the most of your Cook Strait crossing and taking a car or campervan on the your travel south from the North Island. Book yo…

start your holiday with a Cook Strait adventure on Interislander!  Come aboard and make it a holiday to remember. You’re eligible for this . You'll find the Interislander ferry travel…

By the early 1970's increasing volumes of freight were being carried across Cook Strait. In response to demand, two freight ships were commissioned commercial vehicle services from the fast ferr…

inspire your own escape with your four-legged friend. Prepare them for the journey across Cook Strait Before you board, make sure your pet is fed them used the environment they’ll be travelling…

This is especially true when travelling in New Zealand or on the Interislander Ferry. There are some unmissable sights on the Cook Strait ferry, but of. Read our guide, safari at sea Cook Strait wild…

focused on improving customer experience and hope these changes will give customers confidence when booking their Cook Strait journey with Interislander cancellations. These events included: a)      …