The Port Of Heysham
Heysham port is situated in the North West of England. It is located South of Morecombe Bay and lies at the west end of Heysham Village in Lancashire and and is well sign-posted.
Heysham is an old fishing port and the nearest city is Lancaster. Within Heysham itself is a heritage centre, public gardens and traditional shops and eateries.
Heysham Ferry Port Services
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company operates from the Port of Heysham, providing regular ferry trips by passenger and car ferry from Heysham to Douglas on the Isle of Man. The crossing time is just 3 hours 30 minutes. Sailings are twice daily using their flagship vessel the Ben-my-Chree.
The port facilities, include a comfortable lounge with television, a snack-bar, children's fun area, baby changing area, vending machines and a Little Chef restaurant. There is disabled access to the terminal building.
Car parking is available adjacent to the port terminal building.
Passenger services operate from the South Quay, whilst Freight Services operate from both the South & East Quays. The ro/ro service is located at the eastern end of the South Quay which is 460 meters long and is used daily for passengers and freight travelling to Heysham a service offered by Steam Packet.