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DFDS offers ferry crossings to Holland and France, with four routes from the UK, Newcastle-Amsterdam,

Rediscover freedom to travel with DFDS and let us be your gateway to Europe and beyond!

28/12/2024

🌊🚢 Thank you for all your beautiful ferry photos! 📸 Your snaps have brought the magic of the sea to life this year, and we’re so grateful for every one of them! 💙 Keep sharing your ferry moments – we can’t wait to see more in 2025! ✨

27/12/2024

Don't miss out! ⏳ Only 9 days left to SAVE 15% on your 2025 Dover crossing. Book now and explore France for less! ⛴️ Offer ends on 5th January 2025. Book now ➡️ https://dfds.travel/j6syh8

24/12/2024

We’ve made it to the last day 🎄

💡 The city has a rich culinary blend of French and Flemish influences making the food scene a highlight for visitors 🍽️

Plan your 2025 escape now and book your journey with DFDS for an unforgettable adventure! 👉 https://dfds.travel/ESi7VR

23/12/2024

💡 Knowns as the ‘Capital of Christmas’ the markets in Strasbourg date back to 1570 and now feature over 300 stalls 🛍️

Get ahead for 2025 and book your getaway with DFDS! 👉 https://dfds.travel/B2wXyY

Nearly there! Two more sleeps left 😴

22/12/2024

💡 Famous for its architectural beauty, the Reims Cathedral features the iconic ‘Smiling Angel’ located on the south side of the building 😇

Planning for 2025? Secure your trip now with DFDS and get ready for an amazing experience onboard! 👉 https://dfds.travel/MIMVMR

We’re getting closer-just 3 more days left 🤭

21/12/2024

💡 Paris is often called the ‘City of Light’ as it was one of the first cities in the world to adopt street lighting in the 19th century 🕯️

Start planning for 2025 and head to Paris with DFDS! 👉 https://dfds.travel/xp93j4

Only 4 days left 😌

20/12/2024

The countdown to Christmas begins! 🎄⭐️

Over the next few days, we’ll share our favourite spots in France and fun facts as we get closer to the big day 🎁

💡 Did you know Colmar is called the ‘Capital of Alsatian Wine’ and a key stop on the Alsace Wine Route? 🍷

The countdown is on! Book your next winter getaway with DFDS 👉 https://dfds.travel/Ncxjvf

19/12/2024

🎄⭐️ Step into the Elf’s magical day on board a DFDS ferry!

From shopping at Duty Free to breathtaking sea views, see how we make every journey unforgettable 🌊✨

Where are you off to this Christmas? Let us know in the comments 🤔👇

17/12/2024

Ahoy, explorers! We're thrilled to announce the launch of our Captain's Club Newsletter! 🌊 Packed with perks, it’s your VIP pass to all things DFDS. Here’s a sneak peek at what you’ll get as a subscriber:

🚢 Global DFDS news – Stay connected with the latest stories from across the fleet.
🤝 Behind every journey – Discover the faces and tales of those making great journeys happen.
🎊 Event updates – Count down to festive highlights like Christmas and Easter.
📷 Photo of the month– Own the spotlight with your ferry shots featured as our monthly pick.
🧩 Fun & games – Enjoy puzzles, riddles, or jokes that’ll brighten your inbox.

Don't miss out and sign up to Captain's Club below! 👇

16/12/2024

✨ Strasbourg, the Capital of Christmas, is the ultimate destination for festive shopping, delicious treats and unforgettable holiday moments🎄

Let us take you there—your holiday adventure begins the moment you board with us ⛴️ Together, we make the holidays!

🎁 Ready to make this Christmas unforgettable in Strasbourg? 🌟

15/12/2024

Snowy hide and seek, anyone? ❄️🌊 Can you spot King Seaways peeking through the frosty branches? ⛴️✨ Give us a 👀 if you’ve found him!

14/12/2024

Our festively decorated ferries are ready to bring people together this holiday season - whether you’re traveling home, visiting loved ones or discovering magical destinations. ⛴️💫Together, we make the holidays. 🎄

🎁 Experience the warmth of the season with us and let’s make your journey as special as the destination. 🎅

13/12/2024

📢 Attention frequent ferry travellers 📢

2025 bookings are now open! 🚢

If you're a Multi Trip package holder - now's the time to use up any remaining tickets & lock in your 2025 adventures.

New to Multi Trips? Discover the most economical way to travel to France with DFDS 👇

12/12/2024

The holiday season looks better in Amsterdam! ✨🎄

Picture yourself walking along glowing canals, surrounded by twinkling lights and festive displays that make the city truly unforgettable.

With our City Break package, you can experience the magic for yourself.

Whether it’s a quick trip or a longer stay, Amsterdam is waiting to make your holiday extra special.

11/12/2024

Make 2025 the year of unforgettable adventures! 🤩 Book your ferry from Newcastle to Amsterdam today and enjoy a 20% early booking discount—only available until 3 March. 🎉🚢 That's more travel for less!

Whether you're exploring the Netherlands' rich history or soaking up the rugged beauty of Germany, your dream getaway starts here. Don’t wait - secure your trip now at the best price! 🏞️🏰

10/12/2024

Some views can’t be matched. 😍 The sunsets between Newcastle and Amsterdam are one of those experiences—best enjoyed from the deck of our ferry. 🌅

Got a stunning sunset shot from your DFDS trip? Share it with us in the comments below!

09/12/2024

Escape this winter for a magical getaway in Europe! ❄️

From as little as £39, spend the day in Calais exploring the Christmas Village, skating on the ice rink ⛸️ or riding the charming carousel 🎠.

Want more time to explore? Choose a 3 or 5 day trip and visit the Christmas markets in Lille, Bruges or Cologne! 🎁🎄

Make it easy with our ferry + hotel packages - a stress-free way to plan the ultimate Christmas break! ⛴️✨

07/12/2024

Sometimes it's not about the destination, but the journey itself... ✨

With DFDS, enjoy scenic views, Duty Free shopping, and a comfortable ride to Europe and beyond 🛍⛴️

Start planning your getaway today and make memories together!

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Albert Edward Dock
North Shields
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Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 4:30pm
Thursday	9am - 4:30pm
Friday	9am - 4:30pm
Saturday	9am - 5pm
Sunday	10am - 2pm

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https://www.dfds.com/en-gb/passenger-ferries

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Wherever this holiday season takes you, we hope it's filled with joy, togetherness, and unforgettable adventures 🚢🎄✨ Wishing you a very Merry Christmas from everyone here at DFDS 🎅❤️⁣ #merrychristmas #FestiveSeason #dfdsfestivefeeling #togetherwemaketheholidays

Sometimes it's not about the destination, but the journey itself... ✨ With DFDS, enjoy scenic views, Duty Free shopping, and a comfortable ride to Europe and beyond 🛍⛴️ Start planning your getaway today and make memories together! #dfds #christmas #travel #france

We did it 🏆 A heartfelt thank you to our passengers, colleagues, partners and supporters for making us the World’s Leading Ferry Operator 2024. We celebrate by recognising those who contribute to our continued success – we couldn’t do it without you all ⛴️💙 World Travel Awards #WorldTravelAwards2024 #WTA2024 #DFDS

Dreaming of a white Christmas? ❄️ ☃️ This winter, embrace the magic of Europe’s hidden snowy gems, start in Northern France and dare to go further 🏔 🌨 Where would you love to spend a magical, snow-filled holiday? Let us know in the comments! 👇 #dfds #dfdstravel #whitechristmas #snowday

🎉 Black Friday Offer Spotted! 👀 SAVE an additional 25% on DFDS Duty Free shopping onboard ⛴️🛍️ Enjoy a 25% discount on all Duty Free essentials from designer gift sets to premium alcohol, Lego and more. Plus, with unlimited luggage, you can bring home everything you love! Book by 3 December 2024, and travel by 23 December 2024, to enjoy these exclusive savings. Don’t miss out! (Excludes tobacco and Chanel products) #BlackFridayDeals #DutyFreeFinds #dutyfree #dfds

Black Friday savings are coming. Blink and you’ll miss them! 👀 Sail and save with DFDS ⛴️

It’s time to start planning your next European adventure ✨Tag your travel buddy and let us know where you’re setting sail to in 2025 🗺️Take advantage of our early booking offers from the UK & Ireland to mainland Europe ⛴️ – Book your 2025 adventure now: https://dfds.travel/ChDQMa

🎥✨ The wait is over! ✨🎥 Did you guess correctly? 👀 We're delighted to share a special festive film, showcasing just some of the journeys our valued passengers will make with us this season, and the people behind those journeys that make them magical...🚢💖 Watch now and join us as we celebrate the season of togetherness.💖✨ #TogetherWeMakeTheHolidays #DFDSFestiveFeeling

Can you feel the holiday magic in the air? 🎄✨ Something special is about to light up your festive season 🎥🎬 Can you guess what's coming? 🤔 Stay tuned and follow us for exciting updates as we prepare to reveal 👀 #DFDSFestiveFeeling