Welcome to the Interislander and thank you for making us your preferred choice for crossing the Cook Strait. Interislander has been connecting Aotearoa New Zealand and New Zealanders across Cook Strait for over 60 years. Our three spacious and comfortable Interislander ferries – Kaitaki, Aratere and Kaiarahi, cross the Cook Strait at regular times 7 days a week, all year round.
Below the booking details and instructions to access your promotional offer.
We look forward to welcoming your members onboard.
Promo Code: XULYSSES1
10% off Best Available Fare
Valid 1st February 2025 – 15th December 2025
Booking instructions for members are:
- Reservations can be made direct with Interislander by calling our friendly team on 0800 802 802, 7 days per week 8:00am – 5:00pm, via email on bookings@interislander.co.nz and quoting the above Promotional Code or online at http://www.interislander.co.nz
- Click on Book – top of page, Book a Cook Strait Ferry
- Enter your journey details – Travelling from and one way or return, choose your travel date, number of passengers, vehicle type and animals
- Select the appropriate sailing time and fare type (please note discounts will be applied at the end of the booking process once the code has been entered)
- Please read & understand the fare conditions, including refunds and cancellations, prior to continuing through the booking process
- Add any extras should they be required, Including lounge access then continue through the booking process
- On the payment page, enter XULYSSES1 into the promo box – click enter – the discounted amount will now be shown
- Proceed to payment to confirm your booking. Confirmation will come through to your email
Terms and Conditions for Ulysses Club of NZ Interislander fare discount
- Promotional offer: Receive 10% off passenger and vehicles when using the promo code XULYSSES1.
- Usage: The promo code must be used when booking and paying directly online at www.interislander.co.nz or via our Contact Centre (0800 802 802).
- Eligibility: A valid Ulysses Club membership card in the booking name and a photo ID must be shown at check-in. Failure to do so will result in the applicable rate of the day being charged.
- Fare Conditions: Normal fare conditions apply. Please refer to Interislander’s Conditions of Carriage for more details.
- Booking: This offer is valid on new bookings only and cannot be applied retroactively.
- Exclusivity: This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.
- Availability: This offer is subject to availability at time of booking and may not be available on all sailings.
- Third-Party Bookings: Bookings made via third parties are not eligible for the discount.
- Transferability: The member discount is not transferrable. The member must travel on the whole journey.
- Non-Member Travel: On any booking where the member is not travelling, the fare will be re-assessed to the applicable rate of the day and the traveller will be required to pay the difference.
- Blackout Dates: The discount is not available for travel between 16 December and 31 January.
- Booking Changes: Changes to bookings made by the traveller prior to sailing can be made as per the fare conditions. Charges may apply.
- Discount Value: The discount provided holds no cash or refund value. It cannot be exchanged for cash, credit, or other items of value.
- No-show: No-shows are non-refundable.
Please note that these terms and conditions are subject to change without prior notice.