Galicia ferry

The Galicia is a leading member of the Brittany Ferries fleet, introduced in 2019. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent dining options, including a tapas restaurant, this ship provides entertainment and amenities for passengers of all ages. The Galicia primarily sails between the UK and Spain, offering an ideal connection for travelers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable journey.

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the Galicia Ferry. Here, you can discover essential information about the routes, departure times, onboard facilities, and accommodations. We have also added photos to give you a vivid picture of the interior and amenities of the ship, so you are well-prepared for your journey.

Routes

The Galicia ferry offers several direct sailing routes from the United Kingdom to Spain, including from Rosslare to Bilbao and from Portsmouth to Bilbao. Additionally, the ship operates routes between Ireland and France, and from England to France. Below, you can consult the daily sailing schedule of this ferry:

Departure

Depending on the day and chosen route, this ferry departs from a different port each day. The ports involved are:

In the folder below, you will find the address details of each port. Please note that you need to check in at least 45 minutes before departure.

Facilities

Onboard the Galicia, the following facilities are available:

Azul – A la carte restaurant
Taberna de Tapas – Taps bar
Plaza Mayor – Bar
Commodore C-Club Lounge (for passangers Commodore Suite and 2-berth Club cabins)
Onboard shopping
Children’s play area
Sun deck (with sports equipment)
Play area with interactive digital games

For children, there is much to do onboard, including an indoor play area with digital games and physical activities. There is also a Travel & Sea exhibition with interactive games.

Cabins

Every route that the Galicia covers includes a night crossing, making it mandatory to book a cabin or a reserved lounge seat at an extra cost. Here are the accommodation options onboard the ship:

Reserved lounge seats
2 berth Commodore Suite cabin
2 berth Club cabin with TV + VOD
4 berth cabin with a window and tv
4 berth inside cabin
Pet-friendly 4 berth outside cabin
Pet-friendly 4 berth inside cabin
Wheelchair accessible 2 berth outside cabin
Wheelchair accessible 2 berth inside cabin
Commodore C-Club lounge

If you are traveling with a pet and want it to stay in the cabin, it is advisable to book a pet-friendly cabin in advance. These are limited in availability and can be quickly booked up. Make sure to book early to avoid disappointment.

Pets

When you bring your pet on a trip, you have two options: a pet-friendly cabin or staying in the kennel. It’s important to note that it is not allowed to leave your pet in the car during the crossing.

Additionally, it is mandatory to muzzle your dog while you are in the port, on board, outside your vehicle, or whenever your pet is outside its accommodation. This rule also applies to the pet exercise area.

Tracker

With the Galicia tracker, you can follow the ship live, which is useful for determining arrival and departure times or keeping your family informed about the ship’s location. It’s a handy tool to always know where the ship is during the journey.

Video

Check out the videos below to get an impression of the ship. These videos show, among other things, what a cabin looks like inside. It is a great way to prepare for your trip and get a preview of the comfortable accommodations on board.

Additional information about the ship:

Here is some extra information about the ship:

Ferry company: Brittany Ferries
Passagiers capaciteit: 1.015
Cabins: 341
Reserved lounge seats: 43
Launched: 2020
Lengte: 214,5 meter
Shipyard: China Merchants Jinling Shipyard