How do dogs travel on Isle of Wight ferry?


How do dogs travel on Isle of Wight ferry? Dogs travel free on our three ferry routes linking the Isle of Wight to the south coast – when accompanied by a well-behaved owner. On a clear day, they can amble on the car ferries' outer decks and when the weather is not so good they can enjoy the short crossing inside the ferries' dedicated pet areas.


What is the easiest way to get to the Isle of Wight?

Crossing the Water There are lots of easy ways to get yourself onto the Island. If you're in your car then you have a choice of car ferries at Southampton, Portsmouth and Lymington which run frequently. You can also use these ferries as foot passengers or if you are bringing your bike with you.


Do dogs travel well on ferries?

Pets in carriers are allowed in interior passenger areas aboard Washington State Ferries. Uncaged pets are not allowed to remain in interior passenger areas for the duration of a voyage. In some cases, described below, leashed pets may transit through interior areas in order to access exterior passenger areas.


What happens to my dog on the ferry?

Pets in vehicles may remain in the vehicle for the duration of the crossing, or may be taken to an exterior passenger area.