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5 night Return Ferry Crossing to Holland - Save 20% 

Travel to Holland with your car and return within 5 days of departure and save up to 20%. Available on selected dates February-December 2012.

What's Included:

• 2 nights in an en suite cabin

• Live onboard entertainment

• Return carriage of a standard car

• Hot buffet breakfast worth £9.50pp on the outward crossing (November-December 2011 only)

Departing from the International Passenger Terminal in North Shields early evening, begin your short break onboard one of our modern cruise ferries as you sail overnight to Amsterdam.

Our car ferry departs daily at 5pm

Departing early evening from the North Shields Ferry Terminal, simply drive your car onboard our ferry before heading to your delightful en suite cabin.

No baggage restrictions unlike planes.

With huge benefits compared to plane travel, taking your car to Europe onboard our ferry allows you much more freedom whilst abroad and lets you take much more luggage.

Pack everything you may need.

Strap your bikes to the back of your car and enjoy a cycling holiday in Holland or Europe if you please. (Please note if doing this to book your car with the correct dimensions)

Take the entire family - including the dog!

The other great benefit of travel onboard our car ferry, is that you can also travel with your pet allowing you to save on kennel fees and ensuring that every member of the family has a holiday this year (Please note additional charges will apply).

Reach top cities in a short drive.

Other great benefits of travelling to Holland with your car is that you can get to Amsterdam in half an hour from our port in IJmuiden while other popular cities including Rotterdam , Utrecht and The Hague are around an hours drive away. Convenient driving distances from Amsterdam ensure you can explore all Europe has to offer. 


Driving Distances

Open up Europe to you and your car when you sail on our ferry to Holland from Newcastle. With popular European cities only a short drive away, Holland is the ideal location to start your journey into Europe.

Distances from IJmuiden (Amsterdam) port to:

Distance: Estimated time:
Rotterdam - Holland 51 miles 57 mins
Eindhoven - Holland 88 miles 1 hour 37 mins
Groningen - Holland 130 miles 2 hour 13 mins
Brussels - Belgium 139 miles 2 hours 24 mins
Cologne - Germany 179 miles 2 hours 48 mins
Lille - France 191 miles 3 hours 7 mins
Hamburg - Germany 306 miles 4 hours 41 mins
Paris - France 328 miles 5 hours 9 mins
Kiel - Germany 359 miles 5 hours 22 mins
Berlin - Germany 427 miles 6 hours 33 mins
Szecezecin - Poland 520 miles 7 hours 57 mins
Brno - Czech Republic 692 miles 10 hours 30 mins


Hotels in Holland

Book a hotel in Holland with DFDS Seaways and receive great discounts off the standard hotel rates. Click on the links below and view the great range of hotels available.

Eden Hotel, Amsterdam, (3 star) IBIS Center, Amsterdam, (3 star) Hotel De Gerstekorrel, Amsterdam, (2 star) IBIS Westcorner, Amsterdam, (3 star) IBIS Stopera, Amsterdam, (3 star) Park Plaza Vondel park, Amsterdam, (4 star) Park Plaza Victoria Hotel, Amsterdam, (4 star) Marriott Hotel, Amsterdam, (5 star) Renaissance Hotel, Amsterdam, (5 star)


Enhance your trip

Simply pre book your meals before you step onboard to save up to 30% and upgrade to a commodore class cabin to make your journey even more comfortable and relaxing.

Add Hot Buffet Breakfast From £9.50pp
Add 'All You Can Eat' Dinner Buffet From £20.99pp
Upgrade to Sea View Cabin From £6pp
Upgrade to Commodore Cabin From £58pp


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