February 2024
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Ferry to Cherbourg and Rosslare
Travel direct to France and Ireland
by ferry on Stena Horizon or on Stena Vision and get away the easy way to Cherbourg and Rosslare! With the lowest fares and a choice of 6 sailings each way per week, you can choose the time to travel that best suits you. There’s lots to enjoy onboard when travelling to Cherbourg and Rosslare. Enjoy a great meal or a drink at the bar. Unwind in one of our en suite cabins or Deluxe Cabins and arrive relaxed and refreshed for your onward journey. Stena Vision also has a great choice of pet cabins and on Stena Horizon your pet can travel for free if they remain in your vehicle. Stena Horizon also has pre- bookable kennels available too. Why not pamper yourself in Stena Vision’s Pure Nordic Spa as you cruise? A great experience awaits!
Sail direct from Rosslare to
Cherbourg - Octeville is a beautiful maritime town situated in the heart of the north of France offering a fantastic choice of restaurants and bars as well as an incredible marina. The port is also in close proximity to some of France’s best tourist attractions and major cities. Cherbourg is only 1 hour from the city of Bayeux (home of the Bayeux Tapestry) on the N13. In 1 hour 30 minutes you can arrive at the city of Caen and a drive of 2 hours will bring you to the incredible Mont Saint-Michel. Paris is a 4 hour drive and is easily accessible using the A13.
HAVE an adventure like no other when you travel to France. A country that is rich in culture, wander down cobbled streets filled with eclectic shops and cafés and gasp in wonderment at the art in the Louvre Museum. Discover vineyards, beaches, and experiences that will last a lifetime.
What speed do you like to enjoy life at?
If it’s fast-paced, then great news as France is packed with challenging hike and bike trails, and why not up to take it up or down a level with a trek in the Jura Mountains or explore caves deep underground? Take the time to awe at nature and come face to face with rare plants and animals including Lynx, the majestic Golden Eagles, and Roe Deer.
For the wine connoisseurs, discover the French vineyards with a twist. Ride through the vineyards of Dentelles de Montmirail on horseback, cycle through Bordeaux or admire the Climats of Burgundy from a hot air balloon. If it’s a city break that you’re
after, then look no further! Enjoy shopping in designer boutiques and specialist exhibitions in Paris before seeing amazing views of the city from the iconic Eiffel Tower. Explore Lyon from a double-decker tour bus and stop off at the Musée des Confluences to learn about science and the history of humanity. Stroll through the Bordeaux city centre or party until the small hours in Pigalle. France is synonymous with shopping and has some of the top retail outlets in Europe, so be sure
to leave space in the car for the extra treats! If you’ve got a big appetite, then the French cuisine will help satisfy it. France is bursting with Michelin-starred restaurants, gourmet bistros, and markets packed with crusty baguettes, luxurious cheeses pastries, and the finest wines. Rub shoulders with the rich and famous when you visit the glamour and
Somme is home to a great abundance of nature, including 300 species of birds and seals. Walks will take you through scenery the colours of a Turner painting or along the chalk cliffs of Ault.
Belle Dune holiday village is full of local
flavour with its six districts in the typical Picardy style with colourful architecture. You can get everywhere by foot here so just park and walk.
Imagine having breakfast on the terrace facing the lake and enjoying a relaxing drink or lunch in the holiday village’s central square with its shops and restaurants offering local cuisine.
Adventurer in the morning, artist in the afternoon, your children between 3 and 11 can choose from a wide range of themed activities supervised by an enthusiastic and committed team. Teenagers can head to Le SpOt, a hangout designed especially for young people with table football,
a
PlayStation console and sofas.
It’s the perfect
place to meet up with friends!
This water park features
sophistication of the French Riviera.
2 large indoor and outdoor heated areas.
Stroll
along Saint Tropez, spot the famous faces from the big screen in Cannes, or take a sunset walk along the Promenade Nice.
des Anglais in
Busting with delicious food, quirky cafés, and exquisite art,
France is jampacked with plenty to keep all ages occupied and is well worth being ticked off next on your travel list!
Belle Dun - Fort-Mahon-Plage, Picardy
Belle Dune is a holiday village with real appeal. Set amidst the sea, dunes, lakes and maritime pines, this haven for nature is located at the gateway to the Bay of Somme, just 4.5 hours from Cherbourg. The Bay of
P&V Holiday Village
BRANVILLE, NORMANDY Located 15 km from Deauville, Cabourg
P&V Holiday Village NORMANDY GARDEN -
and Villers-sur-Mer, the Normandy Garden Village is set in the rolling landscape of a resort covering 12 hectares and divided into 8 districts. Recharge your batteries in a natural setting and appreciate the ambiance of a traditional Norman village. Depending on the area, you’ll stay in a Superior semi-detached duplex or single storey house with a terrace or balcony, in an attractive apartment with a balcony or a loggia and views of the Normandy countryside, or in a Standard semi-detached duplex house with a balcony or terrace. Young children aged 3 to 11 will enjoy the themed activities at the children’s clubs. Your teens will be at Le SpOt, the place to be for fun and activities. On site, you’ll also find a restaurant where you can sample the traditional cuisine typical of the region.
SAIL AWAY TO... FRANCE | 45
Cherbourg When you take the ferry to Cherbourg,
you’ll arrive into
the North West of France. From Cherbourg Port, you’ll have direct access to the regions of Normandy and Brittany where you can explore all the sights and attractions that Northern France has to offer for a holiday to remember.
Cherbourg – the gateway to France
and beyond With must see attractions like
Mont St. Michel and the Bayeux Tapestry and stunning scenery along the way, a road trip around Northern France is not to be missed. Travel further afield to Paris and enjoy the numerous attractions to be found in this stunning capital city.
Cherbourg to Rosslare - an Irish
welcome awaits Take the ferry to Rosslare in
Wexford, in Ireland’s Sunny South East and explore the beautiful coast with its sheer cliffs and stunning scenery. Travel further afield with cities such as Dublin, Cork and Limerick all within a few hours drive from Rosslare and enjoy the Irish welcome that you’re sure to find along the way.
Explore Ireland’s Ancient East from
Rosslare This most south-easterly corner of Ireland boasts history like no other part of the country. Visiting Ireland’s Ancient East is like opening a storybook of spellbinding tales. The heartlands of Waterford, Kilkenny, and Wexford have all been shaped by their storied pasts. In these lush lands, you’ll encounter beautiful green pastures and fascinating towns with turbulent histories.
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