Ferries to Holland from Newcastle 

Popular destinations in Holland

When choosing to explore Holland via a ferry from Newcastle, you are truly spoilt for choice in terms of where to go. There are a great range of cities and towns throughout Holland to discover, including Haarlem, Edam, The Hague, Gouda, Utrecht and more, all of which you can find out more about in our travel guide section.

Amsterdam

A wonderfully charming city, Amsterdam boasts whimsical crooked 17th century houses surrounding its notoriously beautiful canals. The vibrant city is home to a huge selection of shops, spanning from quaint boutique shops and market stalls around Koningsplein to luxurious designer stores on streets such as Pc Hoofstraat. You will also find plenty of attractions to visit including the Van Gogh Museum, Anne Frank’s House, Madame Tussauds, the Hortus Botanicus and so much more.

Ferry passengers visiting Amsterdam are sure to enjoy the culinary delights it is well known for. Throughout the city you will find a plethora of restaurants and cafes offering a large variety of international cuisines including Ethiopian, Thai, Spanish, Italian and many more.

For more information on Amsterdam take a look at our Amsterdam travel guide.

Rotterdam

Bring such a huge part of maritime history; Rotterdam is a culturally diverse destination with many worldwide influences. The city offers ferry passengers visiting Holland a large range of things to see and do including: the Euromast, which towers over the city reaching staggering heights of 185 metres; and the Nieuwe Luxor Theatre.

you are looking to shop then Rotterdam is certainly the place to be, as the city is bursting with shops for you to explore including boutique shops around the city centre; indoor shopping malls Hillegersberg and Alexandrium; and plenty of local markets every Tuesday and Saturday.

For more information on Rotterdam, take a look at our Rotterdam travel guide.

IJmuiden

Taking the ferry to Holland provides you with a vast number of options in terms of destinations to explore such as the peaceful IJmuiden. DFDS Seaways ferries arrive daily at the port in IJmuiden, providing the perfect opportunity to visit the coastal town. It is here you will find many cosy cafes, which are fabulous for days when you want to simply relax over great drinks and hearty food whilst watching the world go by. The seaside location of this popular port city makes it ideal for all types of traveller including singles, couples, families and even groups.

Within IJmuiden you will find there is plenty to keep you entertained from the moment that you step off the ferry from Newcastle. Popular attractions and sights within the city include Snow Planet, Beeckestijn Gardens, Fort Island and the Ruins of Brederode.

More details on this beautiful coastal city can be found via our IJmuiden travel guide.

Wherever you wish to visit DFDS Seaways ferries to Holland can not only help you get there, but enable you to enjoy getting there in style, comfort and be entertained along the way!

Have your own transport?

As well as offering plenty of mini cruises to Holland, DFDS Seaways also has great rates for those seeking car ferry holidays to Holland.

Don’t have a car, but have other transport you want to bring on one of our ferries to Holland? No problem, as we even allow passengers to transport other vehicles such as caravans and motorbikes too. We have plenty of affordable rates for you to make the most of providing you with the opportunity to see more of Holland in your own time at your own pace.

For more information and prices view our motorbike & caravan web pages.