Can I take my dog on ferry to Ireland?

Irish Ferries participates in the Pet Travel Scheme. Motorists and foot -passengers may bring their pet with them. All Dogs, Cats and Ferrets travelling under this scheme need a Pet Passport. It is your responsibility to ensure that all the entry conditions are met otherwise your pet will not be allowed to travel.

Can you take dogs on ferry to Jersey?

If you would like to bring your dog to Jersey, you can only use approved transport companies and travel routes to Jersey. This means your dog cannot be brought into Jersey if you decide to travel by private boat or plane, except if you’re travelling from the Republic of Ireland.

Can you take your dog on a ferry?

Most ferries allow you to leave your dog in your car. If doing so, be aware that it may not be possible to visit your pet during the journey. Most ferry companies recommend the use of on-board kennels if available.

Are dogs allowed on Santander ferry?

Pets are not allowed in cabins, the pet exercise area or any other public areas of the ship (except registered assistance dogs). Your pet must remain in your vehicle. We strongly recommend opening your vehicle window to provide ventilation during the sailing and leaving some water for your pet.

Can you stay in your car on a ferry to Ireland?

Drive on in the comfort and security of your own car with in-car check in. Stay in your own vehicle while waiting to board. Both boarding and disembarkation procedures will be staggered to facilitate social distancing. Social distancing measures are also in place for foot passengers when checking in and boarding.

Do dogs have to stay in the car on a ferry?

Every year thousands of dogs join their families and travel by ferry for a holiday. Most crossings require your dog to remain in your vehicle or one of the ferry’s kennels and we have teamed up with the RSPCA to help make sure that wherever your dog spends his time, his experience is a positive and enjoyable one.

How long is the ferry ride to Jersey?

approximately 4 hours 40 minutes
Ferries to Jersey – FAQs This route takes approximately 4 hours 40 minutes. Condor Ferries operates this route with 7 weekly sailings.

Can you take your dog to Jersey from UK?

There are no official requirements for pet dogs, cats or ferrets traveling between Jersey and the UK (including Northern Ireland), the Isle of Man or other Channel Islands; however, pets over 8 weeks must be microchipped and registered in an approved UK database if your pet is staying in the Jersey Channel Islands over …

Where do dogs pee on ferries?

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. Just to say, on the 11 ferries we took, it is still metal floor … so we hope that your dog is not like ours.

Can I take my dog on a ferry to Spain?

When taking the ferry to Spain, pets cannot be left in vehicles given the duration of the crossing. As such, it’s necessary to book a cabin that can accommodate you and your pet. Alternatively, there’s also the option of using the on-board kennel services available on many crossings to Spain.

What can you not bring to Ireland?

Prohibited or restricted goods

Firearms.
Ammunition.
Explosives and fireworks.
Offensive weapons.
Indecent or obscene material (books, periodicals, prints and video recordings)
Plants or bulbs.
Live animals or dead animals (including cats and dogs)
Birds, poultry or eggs.

Do you get searched on a ferry to Ireland?

Not all passengers and/or vehicles are checked and Customs tend to do fairly random checks of vehicles at the port.

Can You take Your Dog on a ferry in Ireland?

Below are links to all the information you will need to allow you travel with your pet. Irish Ferries participates in the Pet Travel Scheme. This is a Government controlled system that allows movement of dogs, cats and ferrets within EU member states without quarantine restrictions. Motorists and foot -passengers may bring their pet with them.

How much does it cost to take a dog on a ferry to France?

Pets are charged £11 each way if travelling with a passenger on foot. There is no charge for pets travelling inside a vehicle. We allow pets that comply with the Pet Travel Scheme (PETS), on our services to and from France.

Can you take a dog on a ferry from Cherbourg?

When travelling from Cherbourg port please go to the terminal building before you go to the car check-in point so that the pet microchip details can be checked. Pets (all dogs and cats) must be transported to and from the ferry in a secure, rigid and appropriate pet cage or box (please bring your own).

Do you need a passport to take a ferry to Jersey?

Working with Condor Ferries, from the UK to Jersey, we ensure that you have a pawsome and hassle-free ferry crossing. Firstly, when you bring your dog to Jersey there is no need for a dog passport, you just need your own valid photographic ID. Should your dog be travelling in your vehicle there is no additional charge for your four legged friend.

Can you take a dog on a ferry to Jersey?

Can you take dogs on a ferry to Jersey? Yes, you can take your pets on board our ferries. Pets can either stay in your car or be kept in a carrier which meets RSPCA requirements.

Can you take a dog on a ferry from the UK to the EU?

The rules for pet travel from Britain to the EU will change when Britain leaves the EU. Pet owners should contact a vet at least 4 months before travelling to get the latest advice. Your pet must be taken on board the ship in your car and must remain either in your car or in the kennels provided by Irish Ferries for the duration of the voyage.

Is there a dog friendly ferry to Ireland?

Laura – Unfortunately, there’s no pet-friendly cabins on ferries between Ireland and Great Britain. Most of the ferries have kennels (also called the “Dog Lodge” on some ferries), but double check the size of these as you have quite a large dog.