VIP Membership

As a VIP member you’ll save money & do more.

Stay at a VIP Backpackers Resort and find out why VIP is the world’s leading independent backpacker network. Become a Member and enjoy discounted accommodation at 1200 VIP Hostels & Resorts worldwide.

Save money on coach & bus passes, trains, car hire, international phone calls, ferries, restaurants, safari tours, dives, skiing, rafting, horse trekking, photo processing, store purchases, bike hire, entertainment and lots more.

Earn VIP Rewards in Australia & New Zealand and you could be staying for FREE! Activate your Membership Card and receive 500 kilometres coach travel with Greyhound Australia FREE! (valaue $104)

Order a VIP Membership kit today and receive a FREE Optus Starter Pack with an Australian SIM and International Calling Card.

Where do I get my VIP Membership Kit?

Become a VIP Member by buying a VIP Membership Kit from your VIP hostel, favourite travel agent, or order online. When ordering online please allow 14 - 21 days for delivery.

Worldwide discounts on accommodation, sightseeing, tours, transport, entertainment, adventure travel and heaps more!

All establishments listed within this Website support the VIP Backpackers Member International Discount Card which entitles you to discounts that will more than repay your purchase cost and will guide you to the leading backpacker hostels throughout the world. In Australia and New Zealand look for the VIP Rewards logo to earn points and you could stay for FREE.

Your VIP Membership Discount Card is non-transferable, non-refundable and not replaceable in the event of loss, damage or theft so look after it as you would your passport. You may be able to claim on your travel insurance.

Got an old card?

Good News! For a limited time only you can exchange your old card for VIP’s new microchip embedded smart version for only $10. Receive a further 12 months membership from activation and enjoy all the latest benefits including VIP Rewards and a 500 FREE kilometre coach pass with Greyhound Australia.

Contact us for your nearest Australian or New Zealand stockist or call 1800 724 833 (Aust) or + 64 7 3395 6111. You must hand in your old card, provide proof of identity and hurry – this is for a limited time only!