Dieppe, a city full of history and interesting museums, also offers a wide range of entertainment and leisure activities. Dieppe is also well connected to Paris and other major cities in France through an efficient transport system, making it ideal for holiday makers.
Dieppe Ferry port:
The Dieppe Ferry port is located France, between the other two very famous ports of Le Havre and Calais.
Transmanche Ferries, our sister company, offers frequent Newhaven to Dieppe ferry crossing, with up to three sailings per day, on board the Seven Sisters or the Côte d’Albâtre, which are two comfortable and modern vessels, offering a reliable Ferry Crossing all year round.
The Dieppe Ferry terminal building is equipped with facilities such as a Cafeteria, Toilets and disabled facilities etc.
Car parking facilities:
There are parking facilities along the seaside, and by the main fishing port. Street parking is also possible from €0.20 for 15mins to €2.00 for the whole day.
Things to do/visit:
In the historical fishing port of Dieppe, you can find traditional and fresh fish markets.
Other places worth visiting are the Chateau Museum, the Church of Saint Jacques, the Villes et Pays d'Art et d'Histoire and the La Cité de la Mer. Furthermore, you can get information on Cheese tours in Dieppe at the tourist information centre near the port.
Dieppe is not only a major commercial and fishing port (France’s number one port for scallops); the town is also France’s oldest seaside resort – with a very fine historic town centre - and is proud of its status as the beach closest to Paris.Among the many events taking place there, don’t miss the International Kite Festival which transforms Dieppe and its sea front into an incredible kaleidoscope of wind and fantasy.
Places to eat and drink:
In Dieppe you will find many bars and cafes. If you like to eat fresh fish, which is caught on the day, we advise you to try the restaurants on the promenade.
Places to stay:
Every type of accommodation is available in Dieppe to suit either a short stay or a longer stay.
For more details, or to book your accommodation please visit LD Lines Holidays.
> www.ldlinesholidays.co.uk
See also:
Le Havre Snapshot of a city
Portsmouth Snapshot of a city
Newhaven snapshot of a city
Dieppe snapshot of a city
Rosslare snapshot of a city