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Can you eat inside the ferry?

Yes, you're welcome to bring your own food, snacks and non-alcoholic drinks aboard and consume those during the crossing. We simply ask that you take the time to clean up your space when finished.



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Can you take your own food onboard a Brittany Ferries Ferry. As long as you can carry it from your car to the main decks you can take your own food on board and this is a great option to save some money.

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The best foods are light and bland, such as saltine crackers, plain bread, or pretzels. Having some food in your stomach is better than having an empty stomach, but be careful not to eat too much. Also, you might want to sip some ginger ale: Ginger is a well-known natural remedy for motion sickness.

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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.

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Prohibited items
  • Hazardous materials (CFR Title 49, Parts 170-180)
  • Explosives or incendiary devices (CFR Title 33, Part 6)
  • Chemical, biological or radiological agents or devices (CFR Title 33, Part 6)
  • Unlawful or illegally possessed firearms (RCW, Chapter 9.41)
  • Illegal fireworks (RCW, Chapter 70.77)
  • Acetylene tanks.


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Each passenger is authorized to carry flammable hygiene products up to 2 kg or the equivalent of 2 litres (aerosols, perfume, lacquer, cologne, etc.)

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On a ferry ride in cold weather, you will need more layers than in similar weather condition on the mainland. While on the water, temperatures tend to drop lower due to higher humidity, conduction and ocean currents. This particularly applies if you intend to spend any time on the outside deck.

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Eat lightly. Don't go sailing on an empty stomach. Take small meals at regular intervals, and avoid acidic, heavy, or greasy meals, even the night before your sail. If you're beginning to feel queasy, try snacking on saltine crackers. Small amounts of candied peppermint or ginger may also be helpful.

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How to Cure Seasickness
  1. BE IN CONTROL. If you're traveling in a boat or car, it's easy to get motion sick if you're not the one driving. ...
  2. AVOID CERTAIN FOODS. ...
  3. PICK A GOOD POSITION. ...
  4. MAKE YOUR SENSORY CUES MATCH UP. ...
  5. TALK YOURSELF OUT OF IT. ...
  6. DESENSITIZE YOURSELF. ...
  7. EAT GINGER. ...
  8. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF PRESSURE POINTS.


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P&O Ferries advise that if you travelling by car, to arrive at the port 30 minutes before the ferry is due to leave. If you are making the trip by foot, they advise travellers to arrive 45 minutes before.

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Cabins are sold per trip, not per day or per person. Cabins are equipped with single or double bunk bed style berths. Most cabins include private bathroom facilities. For those that do not, public restroom and shower facilities are available.

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