The Camping trip to France has long been a staple of the British holidaying tradition!  If you are a veteran of such excursions the ever growing variety of ports and operators means the experience will never get stale and you can always make it an adventure!

But ferry trips to France shouldn’t be pigeon holed into the category of ‘just camping holidays’, more and more ferries are being used by people on business and for people
going on weekend breaks.  People are warming to the more laid back relaxed aura ferries can offer as opposed to the hustle and bustle of an airport.

All along the Northern coast of France there are 10+ ports that accommodate ferries sailing from England; among these include Dunkerque, Calais, La Havre and Cherbourg - speaking of the ferries from the UK they too are in abundance!  With ports spanning the length of the southern coast from Plymouth to Dover.  We cover all the ports right on this site!  

Most of the operators provide in excess of 5 or more trips a day - with Norfolkline running 22 trips a day and P&O running 30 a day!  Other operators that give this service are Brittany Ferries, Sea France, Condor Ferries, Speed Ferries, Transmanche Ferries and LD Lines - so you can see for yourself the selection on offer.  You can also shop around through this site and contrast prices and suitability.  

	Dover - Calais Operators Choose from an excellent list of operators which sail from the UK port of Dover to the French town of Calais!		Cross Channel popular routes There are many routes to choose from to get across Channel from the UK - Learn more about them here!
	Ferries to Europe Why not go beyond the Channel. - venture into Northern or Southern Europe for your Ferry break! Find all the best locations here!		UK Ports The UK has a great choice of ports to leave from! Located on all shores of the country you can choose a port to many world wide locations!

{Below} The timetable of crossings from Dover to Calais:

A.M.	02:10	03:20	04:30	05:30	06:25
	07:55	08:40	09:25	10:05	10:50
P.M.	12:55	13:00	13:45	14:25	15:10
	16:35	17:20	18:05	18:45	19:30
	20:55	21:40	22:25	23:10	23:59

High ferries are on the go to France Dover to Calaise takes just over an hour, while Dover to Boulogne takes only 50 minutes! 
France is bursting with culture and sights, it has been one of the top picks for United States tourists for many years now meaning that it is more then will equipped for tourists with everything to cater for, for budding travellers like; hotels, car rentals and generally a great tourist infrastructure. 
Also in relation to people in the United States for us it’s right on our doorstep and always there for us to avail of for when Britain gets too monotonous for us!