Stena Line – Animals on board

Stena Line is a Swedish ferry company.

Animals are accepted by the Stena Line company.

Reservation (animal):

The passenger must notify the company at the time of booking.

Destinations

Animals aboard Stena Line

Visit the animal during the crossing

• The animal is placed in a kennel (by reservation) or in the vehicle.
• The passenger on the right has two visits accompanied by a crew member
• The schedules:
  • Tuesday to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
  • Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Sunday and Monday: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

To England

Health conditions

• The passenger must be informed of the Pet Travel Scheme, and EU regulations.
• The animal must hold a European passport.
• The animal is identified via a microchip.
• The animal must have been vaccinated at least 21 days before the departure date and after the microchip identification.
• The animal was treated for worms and ticks between 120 and 24 hours before arrival in Ireland.

Terms and conditions

• Service: Hoek van Holland – Harwich
• Animals are not accepted on the passenger deck.
• The animal must be placed in a container on the deck reserved for cars or remain in the vehicle.

The rate

One way is € 15 per animal.

To Ireland

Health conditions

• The passenger must be informed of the Pet Travel Scheme, and EU regulations.
• The animal must hold a European passport.
• The animal is identified via a microchip.
• The animal must have been vaccinated at least 21 days before the departure date and after the microchip identification.
• The animal was treated for worms and ticks between 120 and 24 hours before arrival in Ireland.

Terms and conditions

• Service: Cherbourg – Rosslare
• Animals are not accepted on the passenger deck.
• The animal must be placed in a container on the deck reserved for cars or remain in the vehicle.
• Get more information: 02.33.43.23.87 and info.cherbourg@stenaline.com.

The rate

The animal travels free of charge.

To Sweden: Kiel – Gothenburg

Health conditions

• Cats and dogs must have a passport.
• Passengers should be aware of Swedish regulations.

Terms and conditions

• Specific cabins are available and compulsory for passengers traveling with animals (4 berth exterior cabin, pets allowed).
• Places are limited.
• The animal must remain in the cabin for the entire crossing.
• A deck area for dog walking is available.
• Pets are not allowed in public areas. 

To Sweden: Rostock – Trelleborg

Health conditions

• Cats and dogs must have a passport.
• The passenger must notify the check-in staff that they are traveling with an animal.

Terms and conditions

• Pets are not accepted in shops and restaurants.
• The passenger remains responsible for the animal.
• Passengers cannot access the vehicles during the crossing.
• Some ferries:
  • Dogs are accepted on deck if:
    • They go straight to the bridge
    • They are kept on a leash
    • They are systematically supported
    • Their master collects the droppings
• M / S Trelleborg:
  • Allowed only on the left side of the C-view and in the aisle that leads to the shops. 
• M / S Skåne:
  • It is possible to borrow a bowl of water. 
  • There is a space reserved for dogs with boxes and individual cushions.

To Sweden: Frederikshavn – Gothenburg, Grenaa – Halmstad

Health conditions

• Cats and dogs must have a passport.
• Passengers should be aware of Swedish regulations.

Terms and conditions

• The passenger remains responsible for the animal.
• Passengers cannot access the vehicles during the crossing.
• Places are limited.
• When traveling in the vehicle, the passenger must report this at check-in. 
• Stena Danica:
  • The animal must remain in the vehicle or join the specific area on deck 9.
  • June, July and August: animals cannot stay in vehicles. 
• Stena Jutlandica:
  • The animal must remain in the vehicle or join the specific area on deck 7. 
• Stena Nautica:
  • The animal must remain in the vehicle or join the specific area on deck 7.
• Stena Germanica and Stena Scandinavica:
  • If these ships are in service in high season on the Frederiskhavn – Gothenburg route, animals are not allowed. 
• Animals must be reported 45 minutes before departure. 

To Sweden: Gdynia – Karlskrona

Health conditions

• Cats and dogs must have a passport.
• Passengers should be aware of Swedish regulations.

Terms and conditions

• Places are limited.
• Specific cabins are available and compulsory for passengers traveling with animals (interior cabin for 2 or 4 people with a maximum of 3 animals).
• The dog must be kept on a leash and wear its muzzle when boarding and during the crossing. 
• Cats, hamsters, ferrets and other small animals travel in a container.
• The passenger must appear at check-in at least 60 minutes before departure. 
• Passengers will receive a collar when they collect their boarding pass to identify the animal.

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