Educational Traveling | Groups and Conferences

Groups and Conferences

Educational traveling

Looking for something special for a study trip, excursion or a school trip? Exchange the standard school camp for a trip to Scotland or a study trip to the bustling center of Newcastle. Traveling by luxury cruise ferry is an unforgettable experience for everyone. We offer a carefree journey with endless possibilities for groups of more than 10 people.

Daily crossings

Excellent onboard facilities

Delicious onboard cuisine

A special trip by luxury cruise ferry to England for young and old

An educational study trip and an unforgettable experience

Endless possibilities and unique extras for groups

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13.00

Check-in opens

17.30

Depart IJmuiden for Newcastle

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13.00

Check-in opens

17.30

Depart IJmuiden for Newcastle

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09.15

Arrive in North Shields near Newcastle

09.30

First Coach departs for Newcastle city centre

10.00

Day at Leisure begins

15.45

Coaches begin departing Newcastle for ferry terminal

17.00

Depart North Shields for Holland

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07.30

Breakfast buffet available onboard

09.45

Arrive in IJmuiden

Endless possibilities

Rent a room for inspiring lectures or discuss about your trip to Newcastle. Traveling by ferry is not only suitable for adults, but also for our youngest guests. There are various possibilities to learn while having fun during the crossing. The next morning after breakfast you will arrive in Newcastle and the trip can begin.

There is also an option to take a guided tour around Newcastle. At the end of the day you will be dropped off at the port by the bus, then the journey back can begin.

Restaurants Onboard

North Sea Bistro

North Sea Bistro offers an intimate and luxe dining experience, with a seasonal menu and stylish surroundings.

Explorer's Kitchen

Explorer’s Kitchen is our all-you-can-eat buffet restaurant, boasting international cuisine for every taste.

Coffee Crew Café

Head to our café, Coffee Crew, for Starbucks® coffee, tea, bottled drinks and freshly baked sweet treats.

Cabins Onboard

Double bed cabin onboard Newcastle-Amsterdam

Double Bed Cabins

Our double bed cabins are designed with couples in mind. Sail between Amsterdam and Newcastle in this comfortable, en suite cabin with inside and sea view rooms available.

Seaview cabin onboard Newcastle-Amsterdam

Sea View Cabins

Sail from Newcastle to Amsterdam with front row seats to the beautiful North Sea from your en suite, sea view cabin. Cabins can sleep up to 5 people.

Economy Cabins

Ideal for the budget-friendly traveller, our comfortable, en suite, economy cabins from Amsterdam to Newcastle sleep 2 – 4 people in bunk beds.

Accessible cabin for disabled passengers

Newcastle – Amsterdam Accessible Cabins

On our ships Princess Seaways and King Seaways, we have several accessible cabins available so you can spend your overnight crossing in comfort.

Pet Friendly Cabins

Travel onboard our DFDS ferry in a pet friendly cabin from Amsterdam to Newcastle, which can accommodate up to 4 people and 2 medium sized dogs.

Onboard experience

Food & Dining

Our unique dining experiences onboard include an international buffet and a luxurious à la carte restaurant when you sail between Amsterdam and Newcastle.

Commodore Cabin Onboard Newcastle-Amsterdam

Sleeping

Our range of en suite cabins provide accommodation to suit every taste and budget on a ferry between Holland and the UK.

Shopping

Join us on a ferry to Holland and enjoy unrivalled shopping facilities with savings of up to 30% against the high street.

Drinks in the bar onboard Newcastle-Amsterdam

Entertainment

Choose from partying the night away on a short break to Newcastle, or simply relaxing with a drink in hand.

Family Travel

Sea travel is very exciting for children and our ferries provide a range of entertainment for all ages.

Add a hotel stay

Would you rather spend more than just onday in Newcastle? You can also choose to spend two days in the city with one overnight stay in a hotel. We have gathered a detailed selection of centrally located hotels to make your stay in Newcastle even better. Choose your prefered one here.

Choose your favourite

Group Trips

Ferry travel is perfect for groups. Travel on one of our packaged short breaks with your friends, your school or even your sports club!

No matter what sort of trip you’re looking for, our dedicated group travel team can help you organise it to give you exactly what you want at a great price.

Award Winning Ferry Crossings

We are Europe's Leading Ferry Operator 2012-2019 and the World's Leading Ferry Operator 2011-2019!

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