Onboard

Free WiFi onboard Dover to Dunkirk

Free WiFi - Dover to Dunkirk

When travelling you want to keep connected. Whether it’s sharing your photos with friends, updating your social media or booking a table at your destination, with our free onboard WiFi, you can do all that and more.

Our long-range directional WiFi offers a more reliable browsing experience than satellite WiFi which is offered by many ferry and cruise companies.

Stay Connected

Free unlimited WiFi on all Dover to Dunkirk crossings
Long-range Wifi offers reliable connection
Fast speeds
Easy accessibility

Onboard Experience

Treasure hunt for children onboard Newcastle-Amsterdam

Jack's Treasure Hunt

Work with Jack and his friends to find the posters and solve the clues to unlock the treasure chest! Will you be able to finish the quest before you arrive in Dunkirk?

Duty Free Shop onboard Dover-Dunkirk Route Duty Free

Duty Free Shopping at Sea

Wave goodbye to mainland prices and browse big brands in our onboard shop. With regular offers on cosmetics, perfume, confectionery and alcohol, you’ll find a great deal on your crossing to Dunkirk.

Family Lighthouse Cafe onboard Eastern Channel Ferry

Restaurants

With Harry Ramsden’s Fish and Chips and vegetarian options always on the menu as well as cooked breakfasts and light bites, there is something for everyone. Please note, 7 Seas Restaurant and Lighthouse Café are open 24/7 and Horizon is open throughout July and August, plus UK school holidays.

Relaxing

Enjoy your sailing in the peaceful Premium Lounge surroundings as you set sail, taking in the sea views. Priority Boarding can make your crossing even smoother, making you one of the first to board and disembark. Premium Lounge is only available on selected crossings. Please check before travelling.

Family Fun

Pirates’ Island play area is a great place for children to spend time during the crossing and our onboard app, Jack’s Treasure Hunt will keep them busy around the ship as they try to find Jack’s treasure.

Ship Overview

The modern vessels on our Dover to Dunkirk route boast excellent facilities to keep everyone entertained as they sail. Find out more here.

Onboard Dover-Dunkirk

Our Dover to Dunkirk crossing takes 2 hours with a host of facilities to keep you occupied. Enjoy a meal onboard with a range of vegetarian and gluten free options and visit our duty free shop with savings of up to 50% vs UK high street. The children's play area and Jack's Treasure Hunt app will keep the little ones happy too.

What's onboard?

Proudly named the World’s Leading Ferry Operator

We are also proud to announce that we have been nominated as Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2025 and this amazing journey continues, first and foremost, thanks to you.

To our loyal passengers who put their trust in us, our valued partners and our hard-working colleagues: this nomination is also yours. You are the heart of DFDS and today, we’d like to say THANK YOU.

Let's continue to create beautiful memories and cross the finish line together.

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