Stena Line is currently offering special duty-free ‘foot’ passenger day trips back by popular demand on its Irish Sea routes between Ireland and Wales, writes Jehan Ashmore.
The round-trip day return offer covers the Dublin-Holyhead and Rosslare-Fishguard routes, providing customers the opportunity to bag a bargain in the duty-free shop and enjoy other facilities.
Fresh from dry-docking on the Dublin route is the leadship E-Flexer class Stena Estrid, which is partnered by the Stena Adventurer on the Holyhead route. While the Rosslare route is serviced by the Stena Nordica on the route to Fishguard.
Traveling from Dublin Port
Fares for adults start from €10, and for kids over 3 years old, it’s half price based on travel any day (except Wednesdays) and sailing on the 10:10 crossing.
At the time of writing, the next availability date beyond this Easter bank holiday weekend, is Friday, 25 April.
Traveling from Rosslare
As above, the same fares remain applicable for both adults and kids, with sailings based on the (exception of Mondays) and sailing at 08:15.
At the time of writing, the next availability date is this Sunday, 20 April.
Day-trip passengers will have a short wait between sailings, and so Stena advises customers that they stay in the terminal lounge to ensure a smooth travel experience for everyone.
Passengers re-board on the return next sailing from Holyhead at 15:50 OR have the option to take a later return sailing at 22:15.
Those traveling from Fishguard, step back on board for the next sailing at 14:00.
For the latest information on the offer, sailing times, duty-free allowances, and terms and conditions, consult the company’s website.

















































