Can dogs go in cabins on Brittany Ferries?

Our pet-friendly cabins are available on 4 of our ships - Galicia, Salamanca, Pont-Aven and Normandie, and are designed to comfortably accommodate a single pet. If you wish to take more than one pet, please contact us. Pets are not allowed in any of the public areas of the ship.



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Ferries to and from France
  • Portsmouth to Le Harve (Brittany Ferries' Etretat): Has pet-friendly cabins.
  • Portsmouth to Caen (Brittany Ferries' Normandie): Has pet-friendly cabins.
  • Portsmouth to St Malo (Brittany Ferries' Bretagne): Has kennels.


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In general, there are dedicated places on the boats for the pets to do their business. If it's not the case, it's on the outside deck. In any case, you will need to pick up his poops and if possible spill a little water on the pee.

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In-Cabin Pet Policy. If your dog or cat meets the requirements listed in Air France pet policy to travel in-cabin, you will need an approved airline pet carrier. The carrier must have a waterproof bottom, have room for your pet to stand up and turn around, must fasten securly and have adequate ventilation.

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Use toys or a blanket Give your dog an item of clothing with your scent on, or their favourite toy or blanket to keep them calm during the journey. A toy will also help to keep them distracted during the journey.

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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.

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Cabin accommodation on-board ship A charge may be applied for any upgrade. On certain sailings cabin availability may be limited and in such cases, drivers will be asked to share with a colleague. In general, only drivers from the same company will be required to share a cabin, although this cannot be guaranteed.

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While there are no weight or breed limitations for pets, they must travel in either a hard-sided or soft-sided carrier. This carrier must fit under the seat in front of you or you cannot fly with your pet. There can only be one pet per carrier, and they must be able to stand up and turn around while inside.

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

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You will need to book in for an Animal Health Certificate (AHC) appointment with an Official Veterinarian (a vet that has done the extra course required to issue pet travel documents). This appointment needs to be within 10 days of your travel date, and at least 21 days after your dog's rabies vaccination date.

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They did last time.. In my experience the drinks on board Brittany Ferries were very cheap. They had a shop which sold Scotch cheaper than you could buy it in Scotland - the food was also reasonable and excellent. There is no problem drinking in your own alcohol in your cabin.

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For all journeys to and from Europe, pets are required to be part of the 'Pet Passport' scheme. Stena Line – allows the travel of dogs, cats and ferrets to and from to the UK on Stena Line's Harwich – Hook of Holland route. Pets can either make the crossing in your car, or in the ships kennel facilities.

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Medication prescribed by your veterinarian: trazodone (brand name Desyrel®), gabapentin (brand name Neurontin®), and alprazolam (brand names: Xanax® and Niravam®) are examples of medications that are sometimes used to reduce the anxiety that some dogs experience when traveling.

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And while it may sound like a good idea to travel with your dog, there are some definite disadvantages for our canine friends. A group of Canadian researchers suggested, in a study, that road and air travel are stressful for dogs, especially those who have not traveled before. But travel doesn't have to be stressful.

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Usually dogs are only allowed to fly in the cabin—known as carry-on pets—if they can comfortably fit in a carrier that you can stow under the seat in front of you. A small number of airlines, including JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, and Etihad Airways, allow passengers flying with dogs to buy an extra seat for their pet.

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Southwest, Alaska, United, American, Delta, Hawaiian, Spirit, and Frontier are some of the airlines that allow pets as carry-ons.

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