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The Most Exciting Events in Britain

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SPECIAL EVENTS IN BRITAIN

Between England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, the UK is always busy with excitement and activity. Some of the most enlivening international events take place on British soil each year, Wimbledon, the Edinburgh Hogmanay and Notting Hill Carnival to name a few.

From world-famous music festivals like Glastonbury and Leeds to sporting events such as the London Marathon, find out what’s happening during your visit to the UK with our comprehensive guide.

Our 3 ports in England provide you with fantastic access to the whole of the UK, depending on where you’re looking to visit.

Events in England

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Sports and Events

Sports fans! Check out our travel guides of England’s top stadiums and arenas.

From Football to Rugby, F1 to the Tour de Yorkshire, England hosts a huge range of sport and events throughout the year.

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Proudly named the World’s Leading Ferry Operator

We did it! After being crowned ‘Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2024’ at the World Travel Awards earlier this year, we are delighted to announce we have retained our title as the World’s Leading Ferry Operator.

We were also once again recognised as having the best website in our industry – scooping both the European and World awards in 2024.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who voted, and to our passengers, colleagues and partners who contribute to our continued success – we couldn’t do it without you all.

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