Your Fun Family Holiday to Holland Begins in the Kidz' Club 

Family holidays to Holland are fun for all the family when sailing on the Newcastle to Amsterdam ferry. Our Kidz' Club is a safe and enjoyable play area for children, providing a range of activities that will entertain your little pirates for hours.

The Kidz' Club is great place for children to let off steam and make new friends. Offering plenty of games and exciting activities for both boys and girls, your family holiday to Holland will be one to remember!

Enjoy ball pools, cartoons, drawing tables and colourful decorations, you can relax and watch your children play from the nearby café as they have fun.

With our mascot Jack the Pirate making special guest appearances to help keep everyone entertained, the Kidz' Club is the place to be for fun and excitement when sailing the North Sea on your family holiday to Holland.

For older children there's a games room with video games, and a cinema too helping ensure that everyone is catered for on your family holiday!

Please note: The children's entertainer does not operate a childcare facility; all children must be accompanied by an adult.

Kidz' Club The Pirate’s Club Activity Schedule Children’s Card When the Children's entertainer is onboard
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Family fun on DFDS Seaways ferries to Europe.


Kidz' Club

Child lying in ball pool

The Kidz' Club is the fun and exciting way to entertain your children when travelling on your family holiday to Holland. Available for all, the Kidz' Club has a number of fun activities that children of all ages will enjoy.

  • Playroom for children 4-8 years
  • Ball Pool
  • Videos / Cartoons
  • Drawing Tables
  • Open throughout your ferry crossing
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Pirates Club

Puppet show Run by our professional children's entertainer (mainly during the school holidays), your children can have fun in the ball pool, take part in fun treasure hunts, wow'ed with magic and see balloon animals come to life, providing hours of fun!

Our mascot, Jack the Pirate, will also make a special guest appearance to keep everyone entertained on your family holiday to Holland.

Activities run by the children's entertainer include:

  • Treasure Hunts
  • Drawing Competitions
  • Fun Games
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Activity Schedule Child sitting on Jack the Pirate

Time From Time To What's On
18:30 19:00 Treasure Hunt / Circus Skills
19:00 20:00 Face Painting
20:00 20:15 Jack The Pirate
20:15 20:45 Mini Disco - Sports Bar

Please note: The entertainment programme changes depending on the entertainer's specialist skills and when a bridge tour with the children will happen.

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The Children's Card

Our Children's cards are great value for money and helps reduce the cost of your family holiday. Costing only €13, the Children's Card is a brilliant way for kids to have fun whilst on board our ferries. They include really fun stuff, and some great treats!

  • One Jack lunch box or gym bag from the Sea Shop
  • One Jack or Stella towel from the Sea Shop
  • One children's soft drink in one of the bars
  • Two tickets to the Horse racing or one Bingo card in the Columbus Club

To purchase the children's card for your kids, visit the guest service center any time during your voyage, or buy it at the terminal during check in.

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Children's Entertainer

The children's entertainer is available onboard both the ferries to Holland on the following dates;

January
Ship Start date End date
KING SEAWAYS 01.01.12 07.01.12
PRINCESS SEAWAYS 02.01.12 06.01.12
Easter
PRINCESS SEAWAYS 30.03.12 05.05.12
KING SEAWAYS 31.03.12 13.04.12
May
PRINCESS SEAWAYS 30.04.12 05.05.12
KING SEAWAYS 01.05.11 06.05.12
June
KING SEAWAYS 01.06.12 07.06.12
PRINCESS SEAWAYS 02.06.12 08.06.12
July
PRINCESS SEAWAYS 06.07.12 31.07.11
KING SEAWAYS 07.07.12 31.07.11
August
PRINCESS SEAWAYS 01.08.11 24.08.12
KING SEAWAYS 01.08.11 23.08.12
October
PRINCESS SEAWAYS 12.10.12 28.10.12
KING SEAWAYS 13.10.12 27.10.12
December
PRINCESS SEAWAYS 21.12.12 23.12.12
KING SEAWAYS 22.12.12 29.12.12
KING SEAWAYS 26.12.12 30.12.12
PRINCESS SEAWAYS 27.12.12 29.12.12

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