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3 photosImages not verifiedThe MS Queen of Scandinavia is a distinguished DFDS ferry vessel that serves the North Shields to Amsterdam route, offering unique venue opportunities with authentic maritime atmosphere. Originally built in 1981, this vessel provides distinctive event spaces including restaurants, bars, and deck areas with panoramic sea views. The ship features multiple levels of accommodation including conference facilities, dining areas, and entertainment spaces that can be adapted for corporate events, celebrations, and special occasions. Located at the International Ferry Terminal in Royal Quays, North Shields, the venue combines historical maritime heritage with modern amenities, providing an unforgettable backdrop for events with stunning views of the North Sea coastline.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Restaurant | 200 | — | 40 | 120 | 50 | — | — |
| Upper Deck Area | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Pricing available on request; rates vary by sailing schedule and event requirements
Request exact pricing →Dietary options catered for
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
International Ferry Terminal, Royal Quays, North Shields, NE29 6EE, United Kingdom
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MS Queen of Scandinavia is a verified ferry/cruise ship in North Shields, hosting up to 1,800 guests, with day delegate rates from £300. Its genome scores highest for Historic, International, Corporate. Verified on-site: food & catering, bedrooms, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, international delegations and residential events, corporate conferences and board meetings.
AV and hybrid-event facilities are not yet evidenced in the profile data. Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 1800 guests across multiple decks and function areas
Professional PA system, microphones, projectors and screens available throughout the vessel
Full onboard catering with restaurant facilities and multiple dining options
Ferry terminal parking available - advance booking recommended
The MS Queen of Scandinavia is a distinguished DFDS ferry vessel that serves the North Shields to Amsterdam route, offering unique venue opportunities with authentic maritime atmosphere. Originally built in 1981, this vessel provides distinctive event spaces including restaurants, bars, and deck areas with panoramic sea views. The ship features multiple levels of accommodation including conference facilities, dining areas, and entertainment spaces that can be adapted for corporate events, celebrations, and special occasions. Located at the International Ferry Terminal in Royal Quays, North Shields, the venue combines historical maritime heritage with modern amenities, providing an unforgettable backdrop for events with stunning views of the North Sea coastline.
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