What is the difference between deck and seat on the ferry?
What is the difference between deck and seat on the ferry? A deck ticket means that you can stay in any seat on the deck of the ferry. A salon seat ticket means that you can sit anywhere in the economy lounge of the ferry. Deck or salon seats are not reserved and passengers can sit where they find available.
What is standard seat on a ferry?
If you are looking for comfort but don't want to book a whole cabin, you can book an airline seat. They are numbered and are specifically assigned to a certain passenger. Either you can get the standard seat, which means sharing the lounge and snack bar area with the economy/deck passengers.
How early should you be for a ferry?
Are ferries usually on time? Yes! Please note that the schedules indicate departure times. We recommend that you arrive at the terminal at least five minutes prior to the scheduled departure in order to board.
Do they check passports on ferry?
The form of ID you'll need to travel on a ferry depends on the route and your nationality. On most international routes, you will need your passport to check-in. However, there are exceptions to this.
Where do you put your luggage on a ferry?
Some ferries have a luggage rack near the boarding area but in other cases you'll haul your bag up some stairs and can leave it in the seating area. If the ferry doesn't dock en-route, there's little chance of your luggage walking away.
What are the different types of accommodation on a ferry?
On conventional vessels, passengers can usually choose between the accommodation options deck seat, air type seat, business seat, VIP seat and 1 to 4-bed indoor and outdoor cabin. All indoor areas of this vessel type are air-conditioned.
Where is the best place to sit on a ferry?
Find a seat in the middle of the ferry; the lower you are, the better. So stay low (not the upper deck) and sit in the middle.
Do you have to book seats on a ferry?
While ferry companies do not provide the option to select your seat, they automatically assign adjacent seats to passengers in the same booking, provided that adjacent seats are available.
Is it better to sit on the top or bottom of a ferry?
Typically towards the rear of the ferry is the most stable with the least motion. And if possible, sit as close to water level as you can, the higher above the water you are the more movement you'll feel.