
To Scotland or Ireland with a discount
Book your summer or autumn adventure with DFDS now
Discover the beauty of Scotland or Ireland with DFDS! Sail from IJmuiden to Newcastle and travel further to the rugged north of England or magical Scotland. Or depart from Dunkirk to Rosslare to explore the green hills and charming cities of Ireland. Book your summer holiday now and secure a place on board! Prefer to travel in the autumn? Take advantage of a 15% discount on your crossing. Start your adventure today and be inspired by breathtaking landscapes and rich culture!
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Start your holiday as soon as you step on board
Travel by ferry for a stress-free start to your holiday! Drive your own vehicle on board for unmatched convenience, pack as much as you need with no luggage limits, and the opportunity to bring your pet along. Rest comfortably in a private cabin or, on the Rosslare-Dunkirk route, experience a cosy night in a sleeping pod.
Your adventure begins as soon as you board! Enjoy a delicious meal at the restaurant, relax with a drink at the bar, explore the shop, or keep the kids entertained in the play area. Wherever your destination, the holiday fun starts here. Make your journey part of the experience!

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.