Dining and Onboard Facilities
Everything onboard is designed to make your journey straightforward and comfortable, whether you’re travelling for leisure or heading further into Europe.
Restaurant & Bar
Hibernia Line caters for a wide range of tastes. Both ships have a Buffet Restaurant, and St Patrick also has the Central Park Café. Relax and dine on board with tasty options for all the family.
- Freshly prepared food
- Hot and cold options
- Relaxed dining environment
- Bar service available

Dining & Onboard Facilities
Whether you’re travelling from Ireland to France or from France to Ireland, you’ll find a wide range of onboard facilities designed to make the crossing comfortable and enjoyable. From generous hot dishes and relaxed dining spaces to bars, retail options, everyday essentials and welcoming shared areas, everything on board is there to help you unwind and make the most of your time at sea — whether you’re crossing overnight or simply enjoying a more relaxed journey.
Take time to relax and enjoy the journey with welcoming spaces to eat and drink onboard. Whether you’re travelling from Ireland to France or from France to Ireland, our restaurant and bar offer flexible options to suit every appetite and pace.
- Freshly prepared food served throughout the crossing
- A choice of hot and cold dishes, from lighter bites to heartier meals
- A relaxed, comfortable setting to sit back and unwind
- Bar service available for drinks during the voyage
Whether you’re sitting down for a full meal or simply taking a break with a drink, you’ll find everything you need close at hand as you travel by sea.
Take a little time to browse our onboard shop during the crossing. Whether you’re picking up something you need or treating yourself along the way, you’ll find a carefully selected range of products designed to make the journey more convenient — and a little more enjoyable.
Our onboard shop offers souvenirs, confectionery and ice cream.It’s a relaxed, easy way to shop while travelling between Ireland and France, with everything close at hand as you enjoy time at sea.At Hibernia Line, we believe great journeys deserve great food.
That's why we're proud to partner with acclaimed Irish chef, cookery writer and television presenter Rachel Allen. Working alongside our onboard chefs, Rachel helps shape menus that celebrate seasonal ingredients, comforting favourites and the best of Irish and European food.
From hearty evening meals to freshly prepared dishes, every menu is designed to make your crossing something to look forward to.
Because the journey should be just as enjoyable as the destination.
St Patrick: Relax in our small sauna and jacuzzi. Sessions cost €20 per person for 2 hours and run from 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-16:00. Pre-booking is required and can be arranged onboard at Reception. You can also stay active in the exercise room, available for €20 per person for the sailing.
Akka: Unwind in our mixed sauna, available for €20 per person for the sailing. Opening hours are Tuesday and Saturday 11:00-18:00, and Wednesday and Sunday 09:00-19:00.
Please remember to pack swimwear if you would like to use the sauna or jacuzzi.
St Patrick: Enjoy a drink in the Shamrock Bar.
Akka: Enjoy a drink in the Panorama Bar.
For added convenience throughout the crossing, vending machines are available onboard, offering quick and easy access to refreshments at any time.
You’ll find a selection of:- Bottled water
- Soft drinks and sodas
- Snacks and light bites
Ideal for a quick refresh outside meal times or for something to enjoy on the go, vending machines provide a simple, self‑service option as you travel between Ireland and France.
St Patrick: Younger passengers can enjoy the kids’ play area and the video gaming area.
Akka: Children under 11 will love the Kids’ Corner, and there is also a video gaming area.
Please note that pets are only permitted when travelling with a vehicle booking. Pets cannot travel on foot passenger bookings, except for registered assistance dogs.
Plan Your Journey
Year-round sailings in each direction
A frequent schedule offering flexibility to plan your crossing around your travel plans.
Convenient departure times
Depart comfortably from both Cork and Boulogne‑sur‑Mer, making the most of your day before travel.
Reliable, every time
A dependable overnight service between Ireland and France, whatever the season.