Holidays

Holidays - Family Favourites

FAMILY FAVOURITE HOLIDAYS

Europe has something for everyone, discover everything from hip city hubs such as Amsterdam or Paris to rugged, dramatic scenery in the Alps or the German countryside.

Check out some of our holiday inspiration ideas below, suitable for couples, groups of friends, but especially suitable for families. Whether you want an outdoor adventure at a Center Parcs, or action-packed fun in Disneyland® Paris, the choice is yours! Take your car on one of our ferry crossings to Europe and you can explore the continent at your own pace and enjoy the freedom of the open road.

Choose a family trip

Save up to 40% on Center Parcs Europe Breaks

Travel with DFDS to Center Parcs Europe and save up to 40%. With some parks less than 2 hours from our ports, your summer break is closer than you think.

Disneyland® Paris

If you're looking for a fantastic family break, then head for Disneyland® Paris. DFDS sailings are available from Newcastle to Amsterdam and from Dover to Calais and Dunkirk

Efteling Theme Park break

Experience the magical Efteling theme park in Holland made for a perfect family getaway.

Sunparks Holiday

Sunparks holiday villages are the best option for family fun. Belgium is nearer than you think with a DFDS ferry to Holland or France.

Save up to 40% on Village Nature Breaks

Travel with DFDS to Les Villages Nature Paris and save up to 40%. Set just 30 minutes away from Disneyland Paris, it’s an ideal base for a fun-filled trip.

Our hotels

Hotels in Amsterdam

Holiday means relax, so let us take care of your hotel for you. With 6 carefully selected hotels across Amsterdam, the choice is yours.

Booking.com

Save on hotels when you book your stay with booking.com. and save on crossings when you sail with DFDS from Dover to France or Newcastle to Amsterdam

Europes`s Leading Ferry Operator - WTA Nominee 2021

EUROPE’S LEADING FERRY OPERATOR 2021

We’ve been nominated as Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator at the prestigious World Travel Awards for the tenth year in a row! We’d love to win but we need your help – please support us with your vote! Voting closes on 1st of September. Thank you for your support.

We’ve also been nominated for World’s Leading Ferry Website 2021 which you can vote for here. 

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