Port Dunkirk
A stroll through France’s northernmost city leads to the historic town hall and the Saint-Éloi church with its free-standing bell tower. The Liar’s Tower and the Lighthouse are also worth a visit. The museums of Dunkirk tell of an eventful town history, the 15 kilometre long sandy beach invites you for a swim and a walk.
| Country: | France |
| Language: | French |
| Currency: | Euro (EUR) |
| Time zone: | Europe/Paris, CET (Central European Time) |
| UNLOCODE: | FRDKK |
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Preise & Verfügbarkeit
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Karte der Fähren von und nach Dunkirk
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Ferry connections from & to Dunkirk
Here you see an overview of all ferry routes which currently call at the port of Dunkirk:
| Route | Country of origin & country of destination | Number & Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry Dunkirk – Dover | FranceEngland, Great Britain | up to 12 times a day 2 hours |
| Ferry Dunkirk – Rosslare | FranceIreland | up to 5 times a week 24 hours |
Addresses & Arrival
To make your journey to Dunkirk easier, you will find all the important addresses in the ferry port of Dunkirk here.
Address ferry harbour Dunkirk
| Street: | |
| Postcode & city: | 59279 Loon-Plage |
| Country: | France |
| GPS: | 51.020651, 2.191925 |
Ferry terminals & other addresses
| Provider | Address |
|---|---|
| DFDS |
Dunkirk DFDS Car Ferry Terminal, Port 5670, Route de la Maison Blanche 59279 Loon-Plage France GPS: 51.016514, 2.199071 (Latitude, Longitude) |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- Coming from Brussels (Belgium): Ferries on the E40/A16 in the direction of France. Follow the highway to exit 53 (Loon-Plage). Follow the signs to the Dunkirk ferry port.
- From Paris: Take the A1 and then the A25 towards Lille/Dunkirk. Change to the A16 towards Calais and take exit 53 (Loon-Plage) to the Dunkirk ferry port.
- From Calais: Take the A16 towards Dunkirk and take exit 53 (Loon-Plage) to the Dunkirk ferry port.
Arrival by bus and train
Dunkirk train station offers connections to various French cities. From there you can take local buses to the ferry port.
Arrival by plane
- Nearest airport – Lille: The nearest major airport is in Lille. From there, you can take a train to Dunkirk and then a bus to the ferry port.
- Alternative airports: Brussels or Paris Charles de Gaulle. From these airports, take the train to Dunkirk and then local buses to the ferry port.
Travel guide: Dunkirk – A city with history and charm
Explore Dunkirk, a city on the northern French coast known for its turbulent history and picturesque beaches. The mixture of historical sights and proximity to nature makes Dunkirk a fascinating destination.
Sights and excursion destinations
- Operation Dynamo Museum: An emotional journey through the famous evacuation of Dunkirk during the Second World War.
- Dunkirk lighthouse: Enjoy a breathtaking view of the city and the sea from the top.
- Port Museum: Discover the maritime history of the city and its connection to the sea.
- Malonner Park: A green retreat, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Activities
- Beach visits: Enjoy the extensive beaches of Dunkirk, ideal for sunbathing and strolling.
- Sailing and water sports: Take the opportunity to try sailing or kitesurfing on the coast.
- Cultural events: Experience the vibrant cultural life of the city, especially during the famous carnival.
Eating, drinking and shopping
In Dunkirk, you can enjoy delicious northern French cuisine, with fresh seafood and regional specialties. The city also offers a variety of shopping opportunities, from traditional markets to modern stores.
Public transportation
The well-developed bus network makes it easy to explore the city and its surroundings.
Accommodation
Dunkirk offers a wide range of accommodation, from cozy guesthouses to comfortable hotels to suit every taste and budget.
Dunkirk is a city that offers both history and modern amenities, perfect for a varied vacation.