Ships Overview - Amsterdam to Newcastle

Ships Overview
Ships Overview
We have two ships on our Amsterdam-Newcastle route – KING SEAWAYS and PRINCESS SEAWAYS.
The ships on this route are called cruise ferries as they boast a huge range of facilities and entertainment options to ensure you have an enjoyable crossing.
We pride ourselves on excellent customer service and are proud to have been named the World’s Best Ferry Operator and Europe's Leading Ferry Operator.
King Seaways
Built in 1987, this ship went through a major renovation in 2006 and has a wide range of restaurants, shops, bars, cafés, two cinemas, casino and children’s entertainment.
Technical Details:
- Length/Width: 163m x 28m
- Cars: 438
- Cruising Speed: 21 Knots
- Engine Output: 19,880 kW
- Passengers: 1400
- Year built: 1987
- Cabins: 522
- Renovated: 2006
Princess Seaways
Built in 1986 this impressive ship was renovated in 2006 and has room for over 1,200 guests and 600 cars. The crew onboard are there to make your crossing memorable and enjoyable.
Technical Details:
- Length/Width: 163m x 28m
- Cars: 600
- Cruising Speed: 21 Knots
- Engine Output: 19,600 kW
- Passengers: 1250
- Year built: 1986
- Cabins: 478
- Renovated: 2006
Onboard Experience

Food & Dining
Our unique dining experiences onboard include an international buffet and a luxurious à la carte restaurant when you sail between Amsterdam and Newcastle.

Sleeping
Our range of en suite cabins provide accommodation to suit every taste and budget on a ferry between Holland and the UK.

Duty Free Shopping
Join us on a ferry to Holland and enjoy unrivalled shopping facilities with savings of up to 50% against the high street.

Entertainment
Choose from partying the night away on a short break to Newcastle, or simply relaxing with a drink in hand.

Family Travel
Sea travel is very exciting for children and our ferries provide a range of entertainment for all ages.
Prices are subject to availability. Telephone booking fees apply. Terms and conditions apply.