Facilities onboard the ferries to Caen

Travel in comfort and style on high speed or conventional cruise ferry

Whether you choose the year-round conventional cruise ferry to Caen or the seasonal high speed ferry, your journey will benefit from the renowned Brittany Ferries quality.

Normandie Express High Speed Service to Caen

Services onboard

In service since 2005 the high speed Normandie Express operates seasonally on Portsmouth-Caen route - in 2011 it will operate between 18th March and 31st October.

Facilities onboard

  • Shop
  • Video games
  • Open deck
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Disabled toilet
  • Bureau de Change

Seating

  • Reclining seats are available and there's no need to book them in advance

Food & Drink

  • Bar
  • Cafe

Mont St Michel Caen Cruise ferry

Year round service to Caen from Portsmouth

The Mont St Michel is named after the town in Normandy and the ship has a range of facilities onboard to make your crossing to Caen as pleasurable as possible. There are restaurants, bars, cinemas, and areas designed especially for teenagers.

The ship has a capacity of up to 2,200 passengers and significant vehicle space making it one of the best equipped and comfortable of the ferries to France.

Facilities Onboard

  • Seasonal DJ and childrens' entertainment
  • Two cinemas
  • Games room plus slot machines
  • Sundeck
  • Wi-fi internet access
  • Baby changing room
  • Disabled toilets
  • Bureau de Change
  • Tourist Information

Mont St Michel Accommodation

  • Commodore Class cabins (sleeps 3 adults & 1 child)
  • Four Berth cabins (with and without porthole)
  • Two Berth cabins
  • Disabled cabins
  • Reclining Seats
  • Cots
  • All cabins are en suite
  • All cabins have air-conditioning

Food & Drink

  • Les Romantiques restaurant
  • La Galerie self-service
  • Cafe du Festival coffee shop
  • Blue Note Bar

Armorique Cruise ferry

Filling in on Portsmouth-Caen route in January 2011

Brought into service at a cost of 120m Euros in 2009, the state of the art Armorique was secifically designed to operate on the Plymouth to Roscoff route. It was designed to be particularly fuel efficient to keep CO2 enmission to a minumum.

The ship will operate on the Portsmouth to Caen route during January 2011 whilst other vessels are unavailable

Facilities onboard

  • Seasonal Childrens' entertainment
  • 2 Cinemas
  • Kids' playroom
  • Video games room
  • Slot machines
  • Sundeck
  • Wi-fi internet access
  • Baggage room
  • Euros cash machine
  • Disabled toilets
  • Baby changing room

Accommodation Choices

  • 4 berth Club "Plus"
  • 4 berth Club
  • 4 berth inside
  • 2 berth outside (Disabled Accessible)
  • 2 berth inside
  • Reclining seats
  • Cots

Food & Drink

  • Self Service Restaurant
  • Cafe
  • Main Lounge Bar

Normandie Cruise ferry

Classic cruise ferry on the Portsmouth-Caen route

The Normandie was commissioned by Brittany Ferries in 1991 specifically for the route between Portsmouth and Caen. Named after the French region, the Normandie is decorated in traditional Norman style and of course has the usual great Brittany Ferries facilities onboard.

Facilities Onboard

  • Seasonal DJ & childrens' entertainment
  • Games Room plus Slot machines
  • 2 Cinemas
  • Sundeck
  • Wi-Fi Internet Access
  • Baby Changing Room
  • Disabled Toilets
  • Tourist Information
  • Bureau de Change

Accommodation Options

  • Commodore Class cabins(sleeps 2 adults & 1 child)
  • Four Berth cabins (with or without porthole)
  • Two Berth cabins (with or without porthole)
  • Disabled cabins
  • Reclining Seats
  • Cots

Food & Drink

  • Main restaurant (Le Deauville Restaurant & Bar)
  • Self Service (Riva Bella)
  • Coffee shop (Le Pays d'Auge Cafe)
  • Bar (Le Derby)