Harwich Port

Harwich in detail

Harwich is a seaport in Essex, on the eastern coast of England, at the mouths of the rivers Stour and Orwell. It is one of England's principal North Sea ferry terminals and has become a major port for trade with the rest of Europe. Regular passenger crossings are made to Sweden, Germany (Hamburg), and Denmark. It was a busy harbour in Saxon times, and has been an active outport for London since the 14th century.

Experience Northern Europe on a cruise from Harwich and take in the great cities of Scandinavia, Russia, Germany and Amsterdam with Cruise and Maritime Voyages and Royal Caribbean. You can reach a cruise from Harwich easily from four London airports, which makes the port a popular choice for many UK travellers. Before leaving on a cruise from Harwich you can benefit from excellent customer service and modern, hassle free luggage facilities at the port. Anyone who would like to explore the area before departing on their cruise from Harwich can find a wide range of attractions close by, including the city of London and some great English beach towns.

By Train: You can easily reach Harwich International Railway Station from most UK cities, and the station is located right beside the port.

By Car: Take the A12 to Colchester before following the A120 east to reach your cruise from Harwich.