KIDS GO FREE*
All sailings. All year
Kids go Free
From October 2024, kids aged 0 - 15 sail with us for free*. Yep, you read that right! And it’s on every sailing, all year round. There are no hidden charges and no extra fuss, just more affordable family holidays and group trips with Steam Packet.
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In order to ensure maximised safety and enjoyment for all our passengers, we have a minimum adult to child ratio requirement of 1 adult per 7 children. This is applicable on all bookings so please keep this in mind when you’re planning your trip.
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Travelling with kids
Both of our vessels are well equipped to help pass the time with little ones (and big little ones too). From play areas and film & tv streaming, to a great selection of food and drink, we’ve got you covered.
Travelling with Kids
Play Area
Both Manxman and Manannan feature bright and spacious purpose designed play areas, thoughtfully designed to provide a safe and engaging environment for your children. Equipped with a variety of toys and interactive activities, these play zones are perfect for letting kids explore, imagine, and play to their hearts' content.
Streaming service
Stay entertained anywhere onboard the Manxman with our state-of-the-art BazePort IPTV system which you can access on smartphones, tablets and laptops. Children can enjoy a wide selection of TV channels, on-demand movies, and interactive content, providing endless entertainment options right at their fingertips. Accessible in all areas of the vessel, the BazePort IPTV system features numerous TV channels, on-demand movies, and interactive games, ensuring that a nice distraction is always available.
Food and Drink
Whether you’re after a light snack and a brew, or a freshly cooked meal made with locally sourced ingredients from our restaurant, there’s plenty to choose from onboard and we have a full kids menu available on both Manxman and Manannan.
Discover the Isle of Man
With spectacular scenery, from striking cliff faces and sandy beaches to picturesque glens and rolling hills, The Isle of Man offers the perfect setting for a fantastic getaway.
Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than those you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from safe harbor. Catch the wind in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
Mark Twain, American Writer