Short break in North East England
Northumberland - a true English outdoor paradise
North East England, with Northumberland as its shining centrepiece, is a paradise for outdoor adventurers. Vast landscapes unfold here, from rolling hills to rugged coastal paths, perfect for walkers and cyclists who love breathtaking views.
For stargazers, the Dark Sky areas are a dream come true, while history buffs can immerse themselves in the area’s rich past, with fascinating museums and historic attractions such as the famous Hadrian’s Wall, a remnant of Roman times.
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing escape in the picturesque countryside or want to explore the welcoming North East of England with its unique culture and attractions, this region has something for everyone.
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Onboard Experience
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.
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.
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.
Ship Overview
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Exclusive offer from our partner Outdooractive
Discover Northumberland with DFDS and Outdooractive – a paradise for nature lovers! Plan your active holiday with the DFDS North East England short break package and take advantage of exclusive benefits: In addition to an incredible 30% discount on hotel short trips with the Newcastle ferry during the off-season, you will also receive a free 30-day trial subscription of Outdooractive Pro, the leading platform for hiking and cycling routes. With Outdooractive Pro, you have access to detailed route maps from outdoor professionals, offline features, and more – perfect for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of North East England along its rugged coastline. Enrich your adventure, enjoy unforgettable panoramas, and experience North East England at its very best!
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