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What's it like onboard the ferry?

Most ferry companies claim that your holiday starts the moment you step onboard the ferry. The ferries used in our vast route network range from luxurious cruise style ships to island hopping passenger jets so here's your chance to find out what you can expect when you travel by ferry.

Click on a ship name below to see our guide. If a ship isn't listed then we don't yet have any information on it, but check back soon as we are constantly updating our database.

Featured Ships

Spirit of Britain from P&O Ferries

The biggest ferry on the Channel, the Spirit of Britain is 700 feet long, almost 100 feet wide, and can carry more than 1,000 cars as well as 2,000 passengers. Onboard you will find an international food court, bar and cafe, discounted shopping, a brasserie, games room, family lounge, bureau de change, an exclusive club lounge and much more.

Stena Hollandica from Stena Line

The Stena Hollandica is 1 of the 2 largest superferries in the world and sister ship to the Stena Britannica. Launched in May 2010, the Stena Hollandica's modern onboard facilities include 2 restaurants, 3 bars, a coffee bar, an onboard shop, an internet room and even a cinema.

Pont Aven from Brittany Ferries

Pont-Aven is Brittany Ferries' flagship and possibly the most luxurious ferry currently in operation. The ship itself boasts stunning features, including a superb pool and leisure area, a wrap around promenade for pleasant deck strolls, and a dramatic five deck high atrium with panoramic views from the lifts.

Ulysses from Irish Ferries

Ulysses is the largest car ferry in the World and can carry 1342 cars and 2000 passengers. She is wonderfully equipped and onboard you will find a myriad of facilities including restaurants, cinemas, TV lounges, video and electronic games, children's play area, two large lounge bars, a shop and a club class lounge.

Dunkerque Seaways from Norfolk Line

The Dunkerque Seaways ferry provides you with a fast and efficient trip across the channel and a wide range of facilities allowing you to relax and enjoy your time onboard. Dunkerque Seaways was designed with separate decks for tourist and freight vehicles which greatly reduces the boarding and dis-embarkation times for passengers.

Norman Arrow from LD Lines

The futuristic looking Norman Arrow is the world's largest diesel powered catamaran and gets you across the channel at speeds up to 50 mph! Onboard facilities include around 1200 comfortable seats, a restaurant, 2 bars and an onboard shop.

King Seaways from DFDS Seaways

With room for over 1,500 passengers and 600 cars, the King Seaways comprises a wide range of quality onboard facilities including comfortable cabins, bars, restaurants, cinemas, shopping and much more.

Superfast VII from Stena Line

The Superfast VII along with her sister ship Superfast VIII is among the largest and most luxurious ships in the Stena Line fleet and features a level of quality, comfort and service never before seen on the Irish Sea. The Superfast VII provides the best ferry experience on the Irish Sea with numerous facilities including a Nordic Spa, the ‘POD Lounge’, a chill out Living Room, ‘Taste’ dining, free Wi-Fi, free movies, Curious George for the kids and the exclusive Stena Plus Lounge.

Condor Vitesse from Condor Ferries

Sister ship to the Condor Express, the Condor Vitesse is a high speed fast ferry with space for up to 741 passengers and 175 cars. Facilities include spacious lounges, reclining seats, a café, bar, duty free shop and a children’s TV area.

Cap Finistère from Brittany Ferries

The latest addition to the Brittany Ferries fleet, Cap Finistère feels like a "boutique hotel". It has an intimate, less formal ambience than the their flag ship Pont-Aven, whilst retaining a sense of space and comfort.





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