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Bonjour to Kids Go FREE to France this summer

 

WOW our Kids Go FREE is now available to book on our Ireland - France sailings for travel from 1st May right up to 4th November.

 

Get CRAMBOOTIN with everything you need for a perfect holiday in the sun. Don't forget to bring along your four-legged family friend!

 

Onboard W.B. Yeats you'll find family cabins, the latest cinema releases, meal deals with loads of tasty treats, and much more. We'll have a magic show from 31st May and live music from 31st June as you sail from Dublin.

 

Check-in up to one hour before departure for a stress-free SEASYGOING way to travel this summer.

 

So why wait any longer? Get on board. You’ll understand.

 

Irish Ferries - Sea Travel Differently

Kids Go FREE to France T&C's.

Kids Go Free offer applies to new Economy & Flexi motorist bookings on the following route: Dublin – Cherbourg. Kids and Infants aged 0-15 years at the time of travel are eligible for the Kids for Free offer. As Kids are free there are no child charges for the travel Fare, Admin Dues or Environmental charges. Kids go Free doesn’t apply to France short break bookings. The offer is applicable to travel in either direction on the above route. Valid for travel from 1 May to 4 November 2025. Book by 31 August 2025. Kids and Infants aged 0-15 years at the time of travel are eligible for the Kids for Free offer. All bookings are subject to availability and are not valid in conjunction with any other promotional offer. Non-web bookings are subject to a service fee. Discount not valid for freight. Passengers must be 18 years old to travel without a guardian/parent.

France €200 deposit

It's time to plan your 2025 holiday to France. With a deposit of only €200 you can reserve the sailing you want and cabins you like then not worry about the balance until 60 days before you travel.

Start your holiday in the most relaxing way possible on board W.B. Yeats, offering a direct route from Dublin, a choice of dining options, plenty of entertainment for all the family during the summer season and the best arrival times in France.

Don't forget to book with Flexi Fare giving you the flexibility to amend your booking as often as you like and favourable cancellation terms should the need arise.

Irish Ferries. Sea Travel Differently.

Reserve your chosen sailing with just €200 deposit and pay the outstanding balance at least 60 days before departure. . The deposit holds the chosen sailing, cabin / reserved seat / onboard extras until the final balance is paid. Your booking is not confirmed until the final balance is paid. Terms and Conditions of booking and travel apply. Special terms & conditions for amendments / cancellations may apply depending on which fare is chosen. Subject to availability. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers. Charges, administrative dues and all fees are fixed amounts and are excluded from discounts and promotional offers. Irish Ferries reserve the right to withdraw this offer at any time.

Live entertainment during summer season only.

France €200 Deposit

€200 Deposit

Reserve your place for France 2025 with just a €200 deposit. Pay the balance 60 days before departure. 

Book for France today

Book with Tesco

Tesco Tokens

Tesco Clubcard T&Cs: Get up to 3 times the value of your Clubcard points for use with Irish Ferries Just exchange your points for a reward partner code and start planning your holiday Use as part payment or full payment on your trip to France. Only one Clubcard token permitted per booking, so if a Tesco token is used for the deposit payment, a Tesco token cannot then be used towards the outstanding balance. All other general T&Cs apply to Tesco Clubcard bookings.

Wine Tasting Events

Wine Tasting Event

Our Spring Wine Tasting Event dates have been announced:

Thursday 15th May

Get onboard from €389 return for you, your car, your favourite travel companion and inner cabin.

For more information on a range of producers and houses click here

Terms & Conditions of booking and travel apply. Fares valid for travel up to 23rd May 2025 on certain sailings.€389 fare based on Car +2 + inner cabin travelling together. Promotional and Sale fares may attract special terms & conditions for amendments / cancellations. Irish Ferries reserve the right to withdraw this offer at any time. Fares are subject to availability. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or discount. Charges, administrative dues and all fees are fixed amounts and are excluded from discounts and promotional offers. In the event that the outward leg is not travelled Irish Ferries reserve the right to cancel the entire booking applying the appropriate cancellation fees.

Holidays in France

We’re delighted to offer a wide range of accommodation all around France for your holiday needs. From self-catering breaks to the action and adventure of a Theme Park, or a relaxing getaway at a French Chateaux or hotel. 
All our France package hoildays are fully bonded.

Contact our expert holidays team by phone on 03717 300 400 (UK) / 0818 300 400 (ROI) or email so they can get you our best price on ferry, accommodation and park passes.

Handy Guides

Ships on this route

  • W.B. Yeats
  • Isle of Inisheer

Travel in style onboard W.B. Yeats
Dublin to Cherbourg

The majestic W.B. Yeats follows the Irish Ferries tradition of honouring great Irish literary figures. Having joined our fleet in 2019, it offers an enviable cruise-style travel experience. Guests are also invited to enjoy the ‘Lady Gregory Restaurant’ and the ‘Maud Gonne Bar & Lounge’. Other facilities include a Club Class lounge, self-service restaurant, cinema and shopping.

 

 

See deck plan

What's Onboard

  • Welcome reception area 
  • Tax Free shopping
  • Waiter service restaurant
  • Self service dining 
  • Cafe / Bar 
  • Club Class Lounge 
  • Free Wifi (T&C's Apply)
  • En-suite air conditioned cabins
  • Luxury suites with private balconies 

*Selected Bars and Restaurants may be closed at certain times of the year.

Explore this ship

Welcome aboard the “Isle of Inisheer”

The Isle of Inisheer offers a basic service on both our Dublin to Holyhead and Dublin to Cherbourg routes with limited facilities. These facilities onboard include a restaurant, café, shop and additional seating area on deck 7. A range of cabins from 2 to 4 berth ensuite cabins with TV’s along with a number of 4 berth ensuite pet cabins with TVs, with access to outside area.

What's onboard

  • 360 Tour
  • Boylans Brasserie
  • Café Lafayette
  • Wifi
  • Onboard shopping with Click & Collect service
  • Reserved reclining seating area (no dedicated showers)
Explore this ship