Dover-Dunkirk/Calais

15% off: Black Friday Offer – ferry to France
Our ferry crossings to France included in the offer: Dover - Calais and Dover - Dunkirk
This Black Friday secure and save 15%* on ferry travel. Explore Europe’s magical Christmas markets and make the most of your trip with exclusive savings on premium products at our Duty Free port shops, perfect for Christmas shopping!
Hurry, this offer won’t last!
- Booking period: 24/11/2025 – 02/12/2025
- Travel dates: 25/11/2025 – 31/12/2025
Book now and make your festive getaway unforgettable!
15% discount
No baggage restrictions
Travel with your vehicle
Duty Free shopping
End the year with a festive getaway to the UK
Excellent onboard facilities
Great destinations within driving distance of Dover’s ferry port
Save up to 50% vs UK high street on Duty Free
Terms & Conditions – Black Friday 2025
- *Full offer terms and conditions apply.
- General terms and conditions of DFDS apply.
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Come aboard for a cosy winter break
Don't let winter pass you by without one last adventure. Northern France is at its most beautiful this time of year: cosy towns full of lights, the fresh sea breeze and lots of authentic restaurants where you can warm up with some French delicacies. Take the ferry from Dover to Dunkirk or Calais and swap the hustle and bustle for peace and quiet, French charm and winter atmosphere.
Whether you opt for a day trip to Calais, a weekend in Lille or a road trip along the coast to Normandy, this is the perfect time to end the year on a warm and special note. Why not immerse yourself in the magical feeling of winter by taking the short drive to Bruges. Seize the opportunity and take one more magical winter trip before the new year begins!
On board

Dover-Calais
The crossing times may be short, but you'll find plenty of things to keep the whole family entertained as you sail on our modern ferries between Dover and Calais.

Dover-Dunkirk
With a sailing time of just 2 hours between Dover and Dunkirk, there is plenty to do onboard whilst you sit back and relax.
Inspiration

Calais
Travel to Calais, France and discover a unique coastal town. Read our travel guide to discover what to see and do in Calais, plus where to stay and how to get there.

Lille
Explore museums and beautiful architecture in the largest city in northern France.

Bruges
Visit Bruges, a canal-laden city and home to the Guild of Chocolatiers.
Gateway to the UK
Arriving in Dover, you have a huge selection of exciting destinations across England to choose from. As soon as you step off the ferry you have history and beauty on your doorstep, with Dover Castle and the nearby White Cliffs of Dover.
Exploring Kent further you’ll find the famous Canterbury Cathedral and the seaside towns of Margate and Ramsgate. The M20 motorway from Dover links you directly to the M25 and London, giving you access to East Anglia, Somerset and the south west, and many more exciting destinations, such as the north of England, Wales and Scotland.
Proudly named the World’s Leading Ferry Operator
And nominated again in 2025!
While we wait to hear the results of the European award, you can already help us secure the World title too.
Thank you!
Prices are subject to availability. Telephone booking fees apply. Terms and conditions apply.