Beach holidays are great fun for the entire family (Image: Brittany Ferries) That happy holiday feeling hits the moment you set sail for your summer escape to France or Spain with Brittany Ferries. Their fleet of ships offer award winning service and premium onboard facilities with quality shopping, dining, accommodation, and even spa treatments. Routes to France include Portsmouth to Caen, St Malo, Cherbourg and Le Havre, Poole to Cherbourg and Plymouth to Roscoff.

You can also sail to Spain with routes from Plymouth to Santander, and Portsmouth to both Santander and Bilbao, so you are spoilt for choice when it comes to fabulous beaches within easy reach of the ferry ports. Here’s our pick of the best: function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.

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