Rosslare-Dunkirk

Hop onboard DFDS’s brand new ferry route from Dunkirk to Rosslare and enjoy a relaxing sailing with plenty of opportunity to unwind and excellent onboard facilities. There’s a choice of cabins to suit every budget and travel need, including pet-friendly cabins and sea view cabins.

With the choice to travel with your car, bike, motorbike, motorhome or other vehicle, there couldn’t be a more convenient way to start your trip to Ireland! Plus, there are no baggage restrictions, and meals are included in your fare, meaning you don’t need to worry about feeding the family onboard.

On your crossing from France to Ireland, your meals are included! Head to our self-service restaurant area where you can help yourself to freshly prepared meals. Soft drinks and tea/coffee is also included.

Please inform us of any dietary requirements, and our chefs will be happy to accommodate vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free diets, among others. You will enjoy a total of four meals onboard your crossing, and you can be sure that there will be something for the whole family to enjoy. Relax in our spacious restaurant as you savour our tasty dishes.

Enjoy a range of choice when it comes to your onboard cabin: choose between a standard cabin, sea view cabin or pet friendly cabin. Our two vessels which travel between Dunkirk and Rosslare are equipped with everything you need for a comfortable crossing where you can relax and enjoy the ride.

There is also a bar onboard where you can have a drink whilst looking out at the sea, as well as a shop where you can purchase refreshments, sweet treats and more.

If you’re travelling with your family, be sure to check out the children’s play area onboard! Let their imaginations run wild as they get stuck in with the various activities and toys on offer.

Both our Optima Seaways and Athena Seaways vessels have a shop onboard where you can browse and treat yourselves. Our Dunkirk-Rosslare ferry is a longer crossing, so we also recommend bringing your own activities such as books and magazines to keep yourself occupied. Additionally, we offer wi-fi packages for purchase onboard to help you stay connected if you wish.

With DFDS, it’s easy to sail from between France and Ireland. Hop onboard at Dunkirk and sail to Ireland with comfortable onboard facilities so you can really relax and enjoy the journey.

Enjoy inclusive meals, comfy cabins, and keep the kids entertained at the children’s play area onboard. You can even explore out on deck and breathe in the fresh sea air!

With DFDS your holiday starts as soon as you set sail.

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