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Short Breaks to France

Beffroi et hotel de ville Calais Photo Office de tourisme Calais
Dunkirk Beach
Calais Beach

Short Breaks to France

Enjoy a short break in France exploring the cities of Calais & Dunkirk. Our 3 day short break gives you time to visit the local attractions, sample the regional specialities, and simply unwind. Or if you’d prefer a shorter visit, our day trip is ideal!

You can even shop Duty Free onboard or at our stores in Calais and Dunkirk.

Our fantastic partners offer preferential deals on hotels and experiences, with buy one get one free or great discounts on local attractions. To find out more about what you could get up to in Calais & Dunkirk, take a look at our itineraries below:

Image Credit: Photo Office de tourisme Calais

Calais ItineraryDunkirk ItineraryDunkirk Family Itinerary
Calais in the sun

Calais Partner Offers

Go sandyachting, delve into the fashionable history of the city and even ride a dragon during your stay in Calais. Retire back to your comfortable hotel to recharge after your time exploring. Check out our Calais partner offers to make the most of your visit.

Pier in Dunkirk

Dunkirk Partner Offers

Dive into the maritime history of Dunkirk at the port museum, see for miles from its Belfry, stroll its beaches and try its cuisine before resting your head in one of our partner hotels. Take a look at our partner offers for more details.

DFDS WINNER 2024 AWARDS

Championing the Seas!  

We're elated to announce that DFDS has once again retained its title as Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator at the 2024 World Travel Awards.

This accolade wouldn’t have been possible without you, our loyal passengers. Thank you for recognising the hard work of our exceptional team members who are dedicated to ensuring each voyage is as exceptional as the next.

Your ongoing support is the anchor to our success.

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