Mother’s Day in Belgium

One of the most exciting Mother’s Day trip ideas is spending Mother’s Day in Belgium. Here you can enjoy endless supplies and varieties of chocolates. You can head to Choco-Story, the finest chocolate museum in Bruges, and dip into the fascinating history of cocoa with a guided tour of the chocolate factory.

Something that could make this Mother’s Day trip even more exciting is joining the workshops on “Praline and Truffles” where every delicious morsel you make can be taken home. If this sounds like yours and your Mum’s perfect Mother’s Day Trip, don’t hesitate and book your ferry to Belgium today.

Mother’s Day in Holland

With one of the most common presents to give your Mum on Mother’s Day being flowers, when you spend Mother’s Day in Holland you can go one step further. Forget the store-bought flowers, why not take your mum on a day trip for Mother’s Day to Holland, otherwise known as the “flower shop of the world”. Just a 45-minute drive from Rotterdam, Keukenhof is a breathtakingly beautiful spring garden lined with windmills, boasting over 7 million tulips, daffodils and hyacinths.

Flower season starts mid-March, and it takes around four hours to see the park in its entirety, so be sure to pack a picnic. Don’t forget to bring home some spoils from Keukenhof’s flower bulb shop, which sells only the most beautiful varieties displayed in the park. That way memories from your Mother’s Day travel can continue on when you get home.

Whether it's a day trip, a weekend break, or a city break in Amsterdam, book your ferries to Holland today to start planning how you will spoil your Mum with this trip for Mother’s day.

Trips for Mother’s Day in the UK

If you're looking for a truly unforgettable way to celebrate Mother's Day, why not surprise your mum with an extraordinary dining experience? Hull is offering a unique Mother’s Day trip that’s sure to impress. Treat your mum to a special Mother’s Day holiday at The Deep, Hull’s world-class aquarium, where she can enjoy dinner surrounded by stunning marine life.

With the table reserved for the entire evening, you and mum can relax, enjoy the incredible setting, and make the most of this special Mother's Day trip. The experience is truly a one-of-a-kind way to celebrate with a day trip for Mother's Day that she’ll never forget!

Mother’s Day in France

Another great place for Mother’s Day travel is France. Being only a 90 minute crossing to Calais from our Calais port, a Mother Day trip to France is a great choice to treat your Mum to ultimate luxury.

Whisk your mother off her feet this Mothering Sunday with a trip to Paris she’ll never forget. Of course, the Champs-Élysées is the top of all Parisian shopping experiences, but if you’d prefer to shop in indoor luxury surroundings, why not try the gorgeous Galeries Lafayette? Browse the plethora of French boutiques and treat your Mum to something really special on your Mother’s Day trip. The mall boasts a decadent interior with piano players on every corner – oh, and we’ll let you in on a little secret: the roof boasts unrivaled views of the whole of Paris to capture the best moments.

Make your Mother’s day travel even more luxurious by booking onto our Club Lounge to ensure your Mum has a relaxing break from start to finish and with 50% off our Club Lounge this Mother’s Day why wouldn’t you!

Mother’s Day in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland offers a wealth of Mother's Day trips that promise both relaxation and adventure. Whether your mum loves scenic beauty, historical landmarks, or a bit of pampering, there’s a perfect destination to make her feel special this Mother’s Day.

Giant’s Causeway is an absolute must-see for any nature-loving mum. Take a stroll along the iconic hexagonal basalt columns, soak in the breathtaking coastal views, and enjoy the tranquillity of this UNESCO World Heritage site. For a bit of history on your Mother’s Day travels you can visit the nearby Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge for a stunning walk with jaw-dropping views of the Irish Sea.

If your mum enjoys a touch of luxury, treat her to a relaxing spa day where she can indulge in a spa treatment and afternoon tea. Or for a more traditional escape, the charming Mourne Mountains offer scenic walks, picturesque villages, and cozy accommodations. A perfect option for a Mother’s Day holiday, this area is ideal for a quiet retreat or a leisurely hike with mum.

FAQs:

1. What are the best destinations for a Mother’s Day trip in Europe?

There are countless beautiful places to visit in Europe for Mother's Day. Top choices include:

Paris, France – for a romantic and cultural getaway.

Amsterdam, Netherlands – for charming canals and vibrant flower markets.

2. What should you pack for a Mother’s Day trip?

Packing for your Mother’s Day holiday will depend on the destination, but be sure to bring comfortable clothing for sightseeing, light layers for mild weather, and any special outfits for dining or events. Don't forget a camera to capture memorable moments!

Ready to plan your Mother’s Day getaway? With P&O Ferries you can make this Mother’s Day trip even more special by adding our Club Lounge onto your ticket for some extra luxury. This Mother’s Day we want to make your journeys even more special by offering 50% off our Club Lounge when you travel this Mother’s Day. So don’t hesitate and book a ferry crossing to your chosen destination today.