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InterIslander Ferry - Picton to Wellington

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InterIslander Ferry - Picton to Wellington

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2:15pm departure

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Ferry departing Picton at 2:15pm arriving Wellington at 5:45pm

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NZD 98

2:15pm + Car 5.5m + Passenger

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Passenger + vehicle

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NZD 386

9.30am departure

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9.30am departure from Picton

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NZD 98

Highlights

For over 60 years, Interislander has been sharing the stunning scenery of Wellington Harbour and the breathtaking Marlborough Sounds with over 800,000 passengers every year.


The voyage between the North and South Islands of Aotearoa New Zealand has been described as one of the most beautiful ferry journeys in the world and is a ‘must do’ experience for everyone exploring our stunning country.


The three-hour journey gives plenty of time to soak in the scenery and enjoy the fresh, local food and beverages we pride ourselves in.


The spacious and comfortable Interislander ferries run 7 days a week, all year round.


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Note: Choose to travel with a vehicle or on foot

Itinerary

Interislander ferries connect the South & North Islands of New Zealand, cruising between Picton and Wellington through the stunning Marlborough Sounds.

Once onboard enjoy a meal, drink in our bar, stroll the decks, watch a movie or relax in our Premium Lounge.

Our two passenger ferries operate seven days a week, all year round, with a range of convenient sailing times.

This is a ‘must do’ experience for everyone exploring beautiful Aotearoa New Zealand.

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What's included

INCLUDED

One way InterIslander ferry trip from Picton to Wellington
Access to viewing decks
2x 23kg baggage allowance

NOT INCLUDED

Food and beverages (available to purchase on board)
Bicycles and sporting gear may incur a fee, payable at the Terminals
Kennels may be purchased at the terminal for travelling animals

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apart from designated areas, smoking is not permitted inside the ship.
The InterIslander fleet has 2 vessels: The Kaitaki and Kaiārahi.
From Picton, some InterIslander ferry sailing's connect with the Coastal Pacific train service to Kaikoura and Christchurch.
The InterIslander ferry sailing timetable is subject to change, without notice.
Cafes and bar
Fast-food takeaway bar
Movie theater (on select ships)
Lounge areas
Observation deck
Children's play area and nursery
Please note, during off-peak sailing's, some facilities are only open for a limited time
Surcharge applies to additional services including extra luggage, large sporting equipment, traveling with pets. The option of carrying additional bicycles and sporting gear (for example, canoes or surfboards), is an additional cost per item. If you are traveling with dogs, kennels are provided at an extra cost, ensuring your pet's comfort and safety, and your peace of mind. There are a limited number of kennels available
The luggage allowance is two (2) items of baggage per person. Additional baggage items may be carried, subject to availability and on the payment of an additional charge. Larger baggage, including backpacks, must be checked in at the Picton terminal. Baggage can then be collected from the carousels at the port of arrival. InterIslander will not accept individual baggage items which exceed either 23 kilograms in weight, or 200 linear centimeters (height and length and width) in dimension. For safety reasons, there are no exceptions to the weight restriction. However, the restriction in dimension is relaxed for sporting equipment.
Infants aged 1 year and under travel free of charge.
Children aged 2 to 17 years inclusive qualify for the child rate.
Youths aged 17 years and under are not permitted to travel in Premium Lounge.
Children 15 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult

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