Operated by DFDS Seaways on the Calais Dover route
The Calais Seaways, formally known as the Norman Spirit, is used on the popular Dover Calais route. There’s plenty to keep you occupied during the short channel ferry crossing with a range of venues to shop, eat and drink, as well as comfortable seating to unwind in. You’ll also find extensive outside decks, a children’s play area, internet access and a games arcade. After a recent refurbishment the ship is now better than ever. Passengers can benefit from renovated restaurants, lounges, new look public areas and make use of the free Wi-Fi facilities. The vessel can carry up to 2000 voyagers, 600 vehicles whilst reaching speeds of 21 knots.
For those who want a little extra luxury whilst they are on the move, there’s the option of comfortable seating, sea views and complimentary food and drink in the Premium Lounge. The private lounge area comes with Prosecco on arrival, newspapers, TV, hot and cold beverages and fruit, pastries and sweet treats included. For those who don’t want the upgrade, there are plenty of seating areas and tables located throughout the ship.
The Seven Seas Restaurant has been recently renovated to a very high standard and offers a great range of culinary choices. It’ll suit varying tastes and pockets. There is also the newly rebranded Lighthouse Café that ensures you aren’t short of choices for a little bite to eat and hot and cold drinks. All palates are catered for in the self-service restaurant with a choice of meal deals and specialised menus tailored to children and vegetarians. A selection of bars are scattered throughout the decks so you don’t have to go thirsty while you’re aboard. After a refit the ship provides a designated freight drivers restaurant.
If you are in need of some last minute holiday essentials, fancy something to read, want to buy souvenirs for loved ones or simply want to treat yourself to some retail therapy, there are plenty of shopping options on board. Whilst aboard you can benefit from lower than high street prices on a range of cosmetics, fragrances and fashion items.
There is no need to lose contact with family and friends, fall behind on work or lose track of the latest news when on board this DFDS ship. Every passenger can stay connected with the free Wi-Fi provided throughout the decks. The designated freight drivers area has been revamped and includes brand new shower facilities, allowing you to freshen up after a long and arduous day on the European roads. A new hospital and first aid area is available on the ferry if you do have the misfortune to feel unwell or have an accident when travelling.
A designated Children’s Area is provided to allow the younger voyagers to run around and enjoy themselves whilst riding the waves to their destination.
Accessibility is a priority for this operator and a number of measures have been implemented to ensure every passenger has the smoothest of journeys. There is a passenger lift which travels between all public deck areas and also a wheelchair accessible toilet available. The bathroom are equipped with shower, wash basin, WC & hand rails adapted for travellers with restricted abilities. Lift access parking is also provided.
Please Note: Whilst we have taken great care in making our Calais Seaways guide as accurate as possible, onboard facilities, services and entertainment may vary depending on the date and time of year that you travel, facilities mentioned may change without notification and ferry companies reserve the right to operate vessels other than those mentioned at time of booking without prior notification.
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