Exclusive Saint Clair Vineyard Half Marathon Entrants
Heading to Marlborough to do the Saint Clair Vineyard 21km or 12km on Mothers' Day weekend? You'll love getting there and back on Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries. You’ll save a whopping 20% on all passenger and vehicle Flexi Sail fares.
Save 20% on flexible fares
If you’re heading down for the 2025 Saint Clair Vineyard Half or 12km you’ll love getting there and back with Bluebridge!
You’ll save a whopping 20% on all our Flexi Sail passenger and vehicle fares. One way or return. So you can take your own car to make life easier or walk-on and grab a rental car on the other side.
With our Flexi Sail fares you can book with confidence knowing you’ll get a 100% refund if you have to cancel your booking. Simply let us know at least one hour before your sailing.
Travel Discount Terms and Conditions
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St Clair Vineyard half and 12km 2025 entrants and supporters will save 20% on Flexi sail retail passenger and vehicle fares when travelling with Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries.
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The discount code is valid for bookings from 17 March 2025, for travel from 5 May to 16 May 2025.
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The entrant discount applies to bookings made directly with Bluebridge, through the passenger website www.bluebridge.co.nz, via the Bluebridge Passenger Contact Centre, or at the Bluebridge Passenger Terminals. It is not applicable to STRAITNZ Bluebridge freight bookings or bookings made by third parties (affiliated Bluebridge resellers).
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Discount is only eligible for bookings that include a minimum of one St Clair Vineyard Half Marathon or 12km entrant or supporter, a maximum of six passengers per booking.
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Event proof of entry must be shown when they check-in as proof of entitlement. If not presented, the standard retail fares will be charged.
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To get the discount the promo code SAIL2VINE must be used at the time of booking and cannot be retrospectively added to an existing booking.
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Applies to fares only. Optional extras, such as cabins, premium lounge, excess baggage and food, are charged at standard retail prices.
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The discount is not available in conjunction with any other offer.
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Fares are always subject to availability at the time of booking.
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Public fares are dynamic and subject to daily changes.
- Standard Flexi Fare booking conditions apply. All other standard Bluebridge Terms and Conditions apply.
Giveaway Terms and Conditions
- The Promoter of the Saint Clair Vineyard Half Marathon Giveaway (“Promotion”) is Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries (“us/we/our/Bluebridge”).
- The Promotion starts on Tuesday, 22 April 2025 and ends at 12 pm on Monday, 28 April 2025 (“Promotion Period”).
- This promotion is open to anyone 16 years or over and available to attend the Saint Clair Vineyard Half Marathon on Saturday, 10 May 2025. Employees and contractors of StraitNZ or Wine Marlborough and their immediate families are not eligible to enter.
- To enter, during the Promotional Period, you need to:
4.1. follow the instructions on the competition post on Bluebridge Facebook and/or Instagram pages, or
4.2. follow the instructions on the competition email. - By entering the prize draws, you agree to be bound by and comply with these terms and conditions.
- Number of entries permitted:
6.1. Social competitions: Followers of Bluebridge Facebook and Instagram accounts can enter as many times as they like. Each new comment counts as an additional entry.
6.2. Email competition: Only one entry per email address is accepted. - Everyone who follows the instructions on the competition posts or emails will go into a draw to win the prize.
- There will only be one winner drawn per channel, three winners in total.
- The prize includes:
• four entries to the Saint Clair Vineyard Half Marathon on Saturday, 10 May 2025 and
• return travel for four adults and a vehicle on Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries (“Prize”). - For Bluebridge travel prize, all standard terms and conditions apply.
- Each winner will be selected randomly from everyone who is in the draw by following the instructions on the competition post or competition email.
- The winner will be contacted by 5:00 pm on 2 May 2025 via the below:
12.1. The winners of the social competitions will be notified by direct message and comment.
12.2. The winners of the competitions via Bluebridge promotional email will be notified by email and/or phone. - We reserve the right to conduct a redraw if the winner is not contactable or if they fail to contact us within three (3) days after the prize draw date. A redraw will take place to ensure that the Prize is awarded.
- Decisions in relation to this competition are final and no correspondence will be entered into.
- The winners of this promotion agree to adhere to all third-party terms and conditions when claiming and using the Prize.
- This event is strictly R16+ and will take place at Saint Clair Vineyard Kitchen, Selmes Rd, Blenheim starting from 9.00 am (depending on course option). The winner will get to choose the course option: run, hybrid or walk. Event terms and conditions apply.
- Any additional travel costs will be at the winner’s expense.
- The Prize is as stated, and all supplementary costs or incidentals are at the winner’s expense.
- The Prize is not exchangeable, transferable, and redeemable for cash or any other prize.
- Any incidental costs associated with claiming the prizes, are the responsibility of the winner.
- We do not take any responsibility, and we are not liable for any damage or harm caused by using the Prize, be it direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or any other form of damages or loss, to the maximum extent permitted by law.
- We retain the right to substitute the Prize with another prize of similar value in the event the original Prize offered is not available due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
- We reserve the right to use the prize winner’s name and photograph for publicity purposes without payment or other compensation.
- We reserve the right to amend, suspend, cancel, or extend any aspect of this Promotion (including any Prize or term) at any time in our sole discretion.
- Decisions in relation to this Promotion are final and no correspondence will be entered into.
- By accepting the prize, the winner is deemed to have accepted these Terms.
- This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Facebook, Instagram, or any other Social Network.
- When collecting personal information, Bluebridge complies with the Privacy Act 2020.
- The promotion will be governed by New Zealand law.
See why New Zealands crossing over!
Cross the Cook Strait with more to love! Book with Bluebridge to enjoy food, made to order by our onboard chefs, free movies, WIFI, and kids’ activities… or enjoy peace and quiet in a private cabin. Book a dog-friendly cabin to make it a journey your pooch will love too! Now featuring our all-inclusive Pōhutukawa lounge! Indulge in comfort with unlimited food, drinks, and stunning views.
Elevate your travel experience
Experience the next level of comfort in our adults only Pōhutukawa Lounge, where you can relax in comfortable seating and a peaceful child-free environment, perfect for unwinding before the next leg of your journey. Indulge in our all-inclusive food and drink selection, featuring delicious gourmet snacks, freshly prepared meals, and a variety of beverages. Make your travel truly memorable in our Pōhutukawa Lounge.
Relax in a private cabin
Rest, relax and refresh in one of our private cabins with ensuite! We have a range of cabin sizes available from single to five bed options as well as dedicated dog-friendly options. You can prebook a cabin online or by phone when you make your booking.
Try a fresher flavour
Foodies ahoy! Love barista-made L’affare coffee, freshly baked breads, tempting cakes and a shipload of delicious choices - made to order by our chefs, right on board. So regardless of whether you’re crossing the Strait at breakfast, lunch or dinner, we’ve got the menu sorted!
Get the best for your bestie
If you’re crossing with your pooch… you don’t need to leave them in the car! With comfy dog-friendly cabins… plus an outdoor deck to stretch their legs a little… they can enjoy a better journey too.
Save with our family discount
The next time you take a family trip with us, you'll get even better value every day with our family fare. It's available all year-round, for any fare type and for one-way or return trips. You'll automatically get the discount off your whole booking when it includes at least one adult or senior, one infant or child, and any vehicle (excluding motorbikes).
Change bookings up to 1 hour before sailing
With Bluebridge, you can choose a Cook Strait ferry fare to suit your budget. With all of our fare types you're able to change your booking up to 1 hour before sailing. Changes are subject to availability, change fees and a fare difference may apply.
Earn Airpoints Dollars™
To earn Airpoints Dollars™ on your Bluebridge booking simply enter your Airpoints membership number when you book online. Or if you’re booking by phone, have your membership card handy and give them your Airpoints number.