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Is the pool open on Pont-Aven?

Is the pool open on Pont-Aven?

Pool & Leisure Area The magnificent indoor pool area offers guests the perfect opportunity to unwind. The swimming pool is usually open from May-September, depending on route and weather conditions. Children must be supervised and no lifeguard is on duty.

Which Brittany ferry has a pool?

Pont Aven
Pont-Aven is Brittany Ferries’ flagship and possibly the most luxurious ferry currently in operation. The ship itself boasts stunning features, including a superb pool and leisure area, a wrap around promenade for pleasant deck strolls, and a dramatic five deck high atrium with panoramic views from the lifts.

Where is Pont-Aven ferry now?

MV Pont-Aven is a cruiseferry operated by Brittany Ferries. She was built at Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany and has been sailing for Brittany Ferries since March 2004. She is the current Brittany Ferries flagship….MV Pont-Aven.

History
Length 184.3 m (604.7 ft)
Beam 30.9 m (101.4 ft)
Draught 6.8 m (22.3 ft)
Depth 9.7 m (31.8 ft)

Which is the best brittany ferry to spain?

The Portsmouth to Santander route is usually the best one for rail & sail passengers, particularly on sailings operated by Brittany Ferries’ superb flagship, the 41,000 ton Pont-Aven.

How long does the ferry take from Plymouth to Santander?

20 hours and 15 minutes
Take Brittany Ferries’ most direct route to Spain on our Plymouth to Santander ferry. Crossings take just 20 hours and 15 minutes and there are return sailings on this route twice a week aboard our flagship ferry, Pont-Aven.

How big is Brittany Ferries Galicia?

215 metres long
Galicia is an ‘E-Flexer’ class ferry. At 215 metres long she is the largest-ever Brittany Ferries ship and will carry more than three kilometres of freight and passenger vehicles. “Galicia’s arrival marks the start of a bright new future for Brittany Ferries,” says chief executive Christophe Mathieu.

Is the Pont Aven back in service?

Brittany Ferries’ flagship Pont-Aven will return to service on Tuesday, 14 May. Her return follows repairs to damage suffered during an incident on the crossing from Plymouth to Santander on Monday 29 April. A replacement fourth engine will return Pont-Aven to normal operational speed.

Where is the Cap Finistere?

North East Atlantic Ocean
The current position of CAP FINISTERE is at North East Atlantic Ocean (coordinates 48.655 N / 4.7735 W) reported 0 min ago by AIS. The vessel is en route to the port of Portsmouth, United Kingdom (UK), sailing at a speed of 23.0 knots and expected to arrive there on Aug 21, 08:15.

How can I go to Spain without flying?

The fastest route is to take the Eurostar from London St Pancras International Railway Station then change in Paris to catch a high speed train to Figueres, Girona and Barcelona. From Barcelona there are trains throughout Spain, including to Madrid and south to destinations such as Cordoba, Seville and Malaga.

When is the swimming pool at Pont Aven open?

Relax on a sun lounger, sip a drink at the bar, or have a splash in the pool that offers great sea-views. The swimming pool is usually open from May-September, depending on route and weather conditions. Children must be supervised and no lifeguard is on duty. For opening times, please ask at the information desk.

What to do on board the Pont Aven?

Highlights include the latest video games and an air hockey table. The magnificent indoor pool area offers guests the perfect opportunity to unwind. Relax on a sun lounger, sip a drink at the bar, or have a splash in the pool that offers great sea-views.

Which is the best deck on Pont Aven?

Les Finistwres (outdoor/open-air poolside bar on deck 9). A unique feature for a ferry ship, Pont Aven has a heated swimming pool (deck 9 midship), with a large-size whirlpool, sunbathing / leisure area, and spacious Sun Deck.

How many seats are there on Pont Aven?

The cinemas seat a total of 90 passengers. Young children can enjoy fun and games in our playroom. For kids, during the peak season they can take part in our special entertainments programme and enjoy everything from games to treasure hunts, or they can simply have fun in the play area.