Can I change my DFDS ferry time?


Can I change my DFDS ferry time? Changes in the route, date, time, passenger numbers or vehicle type for non promotional fares will result in any increase in price from the original fare and the fare applicable on the day you make the amendment being charged plus an amendment fee. Flexi fares are available on our Dover-Dunkirk & Calais routes.


Is there a swimming pool on DFDS ferry?

The Bubble Zone includes 1-2 pools of various sizes and 1-2 jacuzzis depending on the ship you are sailing on. There is also a sauna and a unisex changing room available. Out on the sundeck you can enjoy the magnificent views when entering or leaving the Kattegat Sea.


Can I take my own food on DFDS?

Take A Picnic DFDS state that you are allowed to take your own food and soft drinks on board to be consumed in your cabin (no alcohol).


How much earlier should I be at the ferry terminal?

Plan to be aboard your ferry as a walk-on passenger at least five minutes in advance of the sailing.


Can I change my reservation time on BC ferries?

Changes to your booked vehicle length, sailing date and time can be made by accessing your account online or by contacting our Customer Service Centre at 1-888-BC FERRY (1-888-223-3779 Ext.


Can you take your own alcohol on a ferry?

Passengers are not allowed to bring alcoholic beverages on or off a vessel except for beverages that they are transporting as personal baggage in unopened containers, which may not be opened while the vessel is underway.


Is it cheaper to book ferry last minute?

The earlier you book the better the deal you are likely to get. Last minute deals are rare on ferries, so don't be hoping prices will fall, they are more likely to rise. This is really important on overnight sailings that require a cabin – The cheapest cabins tend to sell out the quickest.


Can I get on an earlier ferry?

Usually, the ticket that you purchase is only valid for the crossing you have booked. Some ferry companies allow you to change your departure time at the port, but this usually only happens if multiple ferry sailings are available per day.


Can you get on an earlier DFDS ferry?

Yes - Travel up to 72hrs before/after your booked crossing time. Yes - Cancel up to 48hrs before your booking crossing time.


Do you get a free meal on DFDS ferry?

Sail with DFDS from Dover to France and you'll receive a free meal onboard as part of your booking. To claim your free meal, head to the '7 Seas' restaurant onboard, where you'll be able to take in spectacular sea views and choose from a tasty selection of hearty dishes.


What happens if you miss a ferry?

If you are running late and are likely to miss your ferry, we suggest proceeding to the port to see if the ferry company will allow you to change the ticket to a different day or departure time. Keep in mind that if you do miss your ferry, the tickets are non-refundable.


What can I not bring on a ferry?

Prohibited items
  • Hazardous materials (CFR Title 49, Parts 170-180)
  • Explosives or incendiary devices (CFR Title 33, Part 6)
  • Chemical, biological or radiological agents or devices (CFR Title 33, Part 6)
  • Unlawful or illegally possessed firearms (RCW, Chapter 9.41)
  • Illegal fireworks (RCW, Chapter 70.77)
  • Acetylene tanks.


Do you have to go through security on a ferry?

Anyone who refuses a screening or inspection will not be allowed on board a ferry.


Is it cheaper to book ferry in advance?

That said, some ferries sell out, or require you to reserve a spot in advance (especially if you bring a vehicle). Tickets are often more expensive when purchased at the last minute, so by planning ahead and buying your tickets online you can likely save some money.