Couples enjoying a meal on Amsterdam - Newcastle

Recognition and Awards

World Travel Awards Nominee 2024

Can we count on your vote?

Thanks to your support, we were thrilled to be named Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2024. Now, we’re reaching for the World title and need your help once again.

This nomination in the World Travel Awards not only reflects the hard work and dedication of our employees but also celebrates the adventures passengers like you bring to life with us.

Cast your vote today and help us achieve another extraordinary victory. Thank you for being a part of our success story.

Your journey is our passion!

Couple smiling onboard

With you all the way

In so many ways, we don't really see these journeys as ‘work'. Being dedicated to hospitality, it feels only natural to us to do everything we can to make your experience the best it can be – to immerse you in an unforgettable journey that we share with you and cherish as much as you do. This is our home, and we invite you aboard to make it your home for as long as you’re our esteemed guests and fellow travellers.

We see it as a real privilege to travel the seas and experience the destinations we visit, and we want you to feel the same while we share these unique experiences together. We know now much they’ll mean to you, and we look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our community of friends.

It’s a genuine pleasure.

Mother & daughter laughing on board

The DFDS difference

DFDS is all about the finer details that turn a really good experience into an amazing one. For us, ‘good’ isn’t good enough, so we dedicate ourselves to continuously finding ways to do things better.

Of course, your time with us is precious. From your first encounter with DFDS, throughout your journey and all the way to our fond farewells, we know how much the details matter. They are the difference.

We see our dedication to your journey as integral to a superior experience, and why we're widely established and recognised as the world's best.

And of course, making a difference will always extend to the positive social and environmental Impact we can have at every touchpoint. Because that feels good, too.