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Getting There

Forces Holidays are about freedom and flexibility. With most of our destinations there is a choice of methods of transport, to suit your timescale and budget.
 

North Sea Crossings

Harwich to Hook of Holland – 6 hours –ferry.
Harwich – Hook departs 09:00 arrives 16:15 or Overnight – departs 23:30 arrives 07:30 cabin accommodation is compulsory
Hook – Harwich departs 14:30 arrives 20:00 or Overnight – departs 22:00 arrives 06:30 cabin accommodation is compulsory

The fastest direct route to Holland and an ideal gateway to the rest of Europe. Two departures a day of the HSS fastcraft are complimented by an overnight conventional ferry. On the ferry, cabin accommodation is compulsory. Harwich has easy road access and for many, is closer than Dover.


Hull – Rotterdam/ Zeebrugge (10 hrs/ 12 hrs 30mins)

Cruise in style on a fleet which includes two of the largest, most modern cruiseferries around. Excellent facilities include numerous bars and restaurants, cinemas, casinos, live entertainment and dancing. Not only do these routes save you hours of frustrating driving but your holiday begins when you step on board. Arrive in Holland or Belgium at 8 am the following morning, rested and ready to continue on your way.


Drive to Disneyland® Resort Paris in only 3 hours, or Center Parcs at Port Zélande in 30 minutes.


Step aboard a sleek white ‘holidayliner’ with a host of live entertainment, cinema, casino and fine foods in the restaurants. The ships even have swimming pools and saunas! The journey forms an important part of your holiday.

Newcastle to Amsterdam
Newcastle to Norway (Stavanger)
Harwich to Denmark


Total driving distance Newcastle to Disneyland® Resort Paris only 300 miles.


Western Channel Crossings

Portsmouth – Caen, ferry 5 hrs 45 mins
Portsmouth – Caen, fastcraft 3 hrs
Portsmouth – St. Malo, 9 hrs
Portsmouth – Cherbourg 2 hrs 45 mins hrs
Poole – Cherbourg, ferry 4 hrs 15 mins
Poole – Cherbourg, fastcraft 2 hrs 15 mins
Plymouth – Roscoff 6 hrs
Plymouth – Santander 18 hrs

Brittany ferries have an extensive network of routes giving you every option for journeys into France and Spain. They pride themselves on the comfort, luxury and true French style on board… a taste of France before you arrive! Your holiday begins sooner and goes on longer.

Portsmouth – Le Harve 4.5hrs day, 8.5hrs night

Departure Portsmouth at 23.00hrs and Le Harve 17.00hrs.


Short Sea Crossings

Dover - Boulogne (50 mins)

SpeedFerries offers a low cost, fast ferry service between Dover and Boulogne. Not only do SpeedFerries have exclusive facilities in both the UK and France, with a 50 minute crossing time we are also the fastest on the Channel. Our customers also benefit from excellent motorway links on both sides of the Channel.

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Dover – Calais (75 mins)

With regular departures throughout the day & night on five Super-Ferries, P&O offer the one of the most convenient ways to France. There is a chance to relax and enjoy a meal before continuing your journey.

Dover – Dunkirk 1 hr 45 mins

Departures throughout the day. Please call us for special rates.

Folkestone – Calais (35 mins)

Crossing the channel has never been so easy. Eurotunnel whisks you and your car to Calais, without fuss, in just 35 minutes. During daytime peak periods, a shuttle departs up to 4 times an hour and once an hour during the night. 24 hour service.


From Calais it is under 200 miles of easy motorways direct to Disneyland® Resort Paris and just over 200 miles to the Center Parcs at Loohorst. The Canvas site at Berny Riviere is just 160 miles away and Dol-de-Bretagne is 300miles away (200 miles from Dieppe!).

Portsmouth – Bilbao 33hrs 45mins, Bilbao – Portsmouth 29hrs

A convenient route for holiday makers wishing to cruise to Northern Spain without the long drive through France. You and your vehicle arrive fresh to continue your journey.


It is just 150 miles to Disneyland® Resort Paris and even less to the capital itself.

Many of the Canvas holiday sites in France are best served by these Western Channel routes. Our sales staff will gladly advise you of the best routes for you destination and the most economical way to structure your journey. Remember, we can arrange overnight hotel stops throughout Europe, to break up even the longest journey.



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