Coach Day trip to Ayr from £28 return

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From £28 return, including coach transfer

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Back by popular demand, our Day Trips to Ayr are a fantastic way to get an affordable taste of Scotland this summer. Departing from Belfast, enjoy a comfortable sailing onboard Stena Superfast and only a one-hour coach transfer between Cairnryan and Ayr. With six hours of free time, you can wander around Ayr’s shops, have a leisurely lunch, or hit the award-winning beach. There’s entertainment for the whole family too, with an outdoor play area, crazy golf and Pirate Pete’s Family Entertainment Centre all close by.

 

When can I go?

 

  • April: 24
  • May: 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
  • June: 5, 12, 19 & 26
  • July: 3, 10, 12, 17, 24, 26 & 31
  • August: 7, 9, 14, 21, 23 & 28
  • September: 4, 11, 18 & 25

 

How much does it cost?

 

From £28 per adult and £22 per child/infant.

 

What’s included in the price?

 

  • Return ferry travel onboard Stena Superfast
  • Coach transfers between Cairnryan and Ayr
  • £5 off shopping voucher when you spend £30 or more in the onboard shop
  • 20% off onboard treatments in the Pure Nordic Spa

 

Timetable

 

  • 07:00 Belfast Latest Check-In
  • 07:30 Depart Belfast
  • 09:45 Arrive Cairnryan
  • 11:15 Arrive Ayr
  • 17:30 Depart Ayr
  • 18:45 Check in Cairnryan
  • 19:30 Depart Cairnryan
  • 21:45 Arrive Belfast

 

How to book

 

Simply enter your travel route (Belfast – Cairnryan), travel date, click ‘Search trip’ then enter your details. Remember this offer is only available on selected dates throughout the year.

Back by popular demand, our Day Trips to Ayr are a fantastic way to get an affordable taste of Scotland this summer. Departing from Belfast, enjoy a comfortable sailing onboard Stena Superfast and only a one-hour coach transfer between Cairnryan...

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Shopping Magazine Irish Sea

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Onboard Magazine
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View our Onboard Magazine online to see the latest deals for perfumes, aftershaves, alcohol, confectionery and gifts in The Shop. 

Onboard Offers

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The Shop
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Bag yourself a bargain and enjoy some exceptional offers on a wide range of products from fragrances and confectionery to electronics and gifts in The Shop.

Casual Dining

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Casual Dining
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Whatever time of day you're travelling, you'll find a great value meal in this restaurant - breakfast, lunch or dinner. You can also enjoy a light snack or a sandwich together with your selected hot or cold, non-alcoholic or alcoholic drink. Opening hours may vary per vessel. View menus.

Coffee House

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Coffee House
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Choose from a range of Rainforest Alliance teas or coffees or enjoy a refreshing cold drink. Take the opportunity to treat yourself to a sweet snack or a sandwich.

Bar

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Bar
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Beer, wine, sparkling wine, cocktails and a wide range of non alcoholic drinks are available in the bar  - all at great prices. 

Superior Cabins Superfast

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Superior Cabins
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Our Superior Cabins offer space with extra seating, a double bed, tea/coffee making facilities, mini fridge with refreshments and an en suite bathroom with towels and shower gel.

Stena Plus Lounge (waiter service)

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Stena Plus Lounge
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Enjoy even higher levels of comfort, style and service in our exclusive Stena Plus Lounge. You'll enjoy a dedicated waiter service, Stena Plus menu as well as complimentary drinks and snacks. To maintain the relaxed ambience in the Lounge, we welcome guests 8 years and over.

Hygge Lounge Irish Sea

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Hygge Recline Lounge
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Looking to unwind and relax?  Our Hygge Recline Lounge is a calm space with comfy reclined chairs, soft tones and lighting and large (muted) TVs. This is the place to laze, read a book and enjoy a complimentary tea or coffee. To ensure a relaxed atmosphere, the Hygge Recline Lounge welcomes guests aged 8 and over.

The Living Room (no newspapers or magazines)

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The Living Room
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Want to keep up with all of the latest news? The Living Room is the place for you. Our dedicated TV lounge has comfortable seating and large screen TVs. Take it all in or take it easy – the choice is yours. 

Pet Lounge

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Pet Lounge
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Relax in our dedicated Pet Lounge which has been specially adapted to accommodate your pet. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea & coffee facilities and there's water for pets too. For more information read about our Pet Lounge. 

Free Movies

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Free Movies
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Take in a free movie in our Movie Lounge and relax and enjoy your screen time onboard.

Games Zone

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Game Zone
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Kids will have fun in our Game Zone where they can test their gaming skills on a variety of video games.

Happy World

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Happy World
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Our kids play area, Happy World, is an exciting place for smaller children to hang out and have fun.

POD Lounge

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POD Lounge
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Have fun in our POD Lounge where there are consoles and interactive games, along with TVs to keep many amused during the crossing.

Free & Payable Wi-Fi

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Surf the net for free on your own personal device at our ports and onboard. We also have a number of payable Wi-Fi options available onboard which offer a better download speed and a longer logged in time.

Casino Games

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Casino Games
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Try your luck with our casino games. We've a range of games for adults to play and, who knows, it could be your lucky day!

Spa Superfast

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Pure Nordic Spa
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Treat yourself to a session in our Pure Nordic Spa where you can immerse yourself in the gently bubbling waters of our Jacuzzi. Time will drift away as we sail you to your destination.

Spa Superfast Massage

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Massage
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It’s pamper time! Indulge in a calming massage or choose one of our body treatments. Let the tension melt away from your muscles, leaving you rejuvenated and at peace.

Spa Superfast Sauna

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Tired from the journey? Step into our sauna and let the warmth energise your body so you can truly unwind and relax. Travelling doesn’t get much better than this.

Travelling with pets

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Visit our FAQs 

Learn all about the great travel options for your pet. Options will vary by route and by ferry and will be presented to you when making a booking. Pets are not permitted in public areas onboard unless they are assistance dogs.

 

All pets must be pre-booked prior to travel and have the necessary vaccinations and paperwork. Please consult your vet for more information. 

Pet Lounge

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Pet Lounge
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Relax in our dedicated Pet Lounge which has been specially adapted to accommodate your pet. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea & coffee facilities and there's water for pets too. For more information read about our Pet Lounge. 

Assistance Dogs

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Assistance Dogs
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Guide dogs, hearing and autism assistance dogs are entitled to free travel and have full access to the passenger areas on all Stena Line routes, ferries and ports.

Guest Services

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Our friendly team at Guest Services will be delighted to assist you with any queries you may have about the facilities onboard during your crossing with us. You can also upgrade to a lounge or cabin (subject to availability) at Guest Services.

Assistance

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Assistance
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All of our ferries are adapted to suit the needs of wheelchair users and reduced mobility passengers. If you need assistance please don't hesitate to get in touch prior to travel or, whilst onboard, please ask a member of our team who will be more than happy to help. 

Prices & Terms

  • Age Category
    Price
  • Adult
    From £28
  • Child (4-15 yrs)
    From £22
  • Infant (0-3 yrs)
    From £22

Terms & Conditions

  • Day Trips are non-refundable
  • Full payment is required at time of booking
  • Persons found to be misusing the day trip fare will be surcharged the standard foot passenger fare
  • 20% off treatments in the Pure Nordic Spa subject to therapist availability
  • £4 service fee applies to non-web bookings
  • £5 amendment fee applies for any changes made to the booking
  • Fares are subject to availability and are not valid in conjunction with any other offer or discount
  • No-shows: If all passengers on a booking fail to show for the outward sailing, the booking will be cancelled in full. If one or more passengers on a booking check-in for the outward sailing, then it will not be cancelled
  • Stena Line reserve the right to withdraw or alter this offer at any time
  • Extra points cannot be used as part payment or earned on day trips to Ayr.

Stena Line Terms of Business apply to all bookings. For more information read our Terms & Conditions.

Customer Service

Do you have questions or need help with your booking? Contact our customer support or find the answers to the most common questions in our FAQ.

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