England Mini Cruise
Explore England | DFDS Mini Cruise
Discover England’s exciting north with a mini cruise from Holland. This 2-night getaway includes a return overnight ferry crossing and up to 5 hours in Newcastle. The energetic city offers a cosmopolitan centre, packed with bars, restaurants, museums and fantastic architecture.
Our Routes to England
Calais-Dover Ferry Crossings
Our Calais to Dover route is the shortest crossing we provide and is the perfect way to cross the Channel to the UK.
From
€131
per car + up to 5 people, one way*
Dunkirk-Dover Ferry Crossings
Sail across the English Channel with ease on a short crossing between Dunkirk and Dover.
From
€131
per car + up to 5 people, one way*
Dieppe-Newhaven Ferry Crossings
Crossing the Channel from Dieppe to Newhaven provides you with the ideal gateway to the UK.
From
€137
per car + 2 people, one way*
Amsterdam-Newcastle Mini Cruise
Treat yourself to a wonderful mini-cruise to Newcastle, with its maritime atmosphere and British charm. Two nights on board and a day trip to the city in the north of England.
From
€100
p.P.
Travel Guides
England
With a rich and fascinating history, England is home to some incredible sights and cultural treasures, from medieval castles to extraordinary cityscapes.
Newcastle
The northern city of Newcastle is a hub of culture, with exciting events, stunning riverside bars and an array of museums and galleries.
Brighton
Brighton is the quintessential English seaside town, located about an hour south of London.
New Forest
Granted National Park status in 2005, the New Forest covers approximately 220 square miles of Hampshire and southern Wiltshire.
Northumberland Coast
Designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the 100-mile long Northumberland Coast provides an unforgettable experience.
The Lake District
Known affectionately as ‘The Lakes’ or ‘Lakeland’, Cumbria’s Lake District is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the UK.
We've been nominated for World's Leading Ferry Operator 2026
Big news. DFDS has been nominated for World's Leading Ferry Operator 2026 at the World Travel Awards, and we couldn't be prouder.
This recognition reflects every crossing, every warm welcome, and every journey we've shared together. It belongs to our passengers, our partners, and our colleagues, the heart of DFDS. Thank you.
Now, we need your help. The winner is decided by votes, and yours could make all the difference.
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