Friday, March 12, 2010
Now it is true, you will visit Corsica or Sardinia. Here you can find the ferry that will take you to Corsica or Sardinia. Get information on the service on board and all the offers which can make your trip a real experience. Most of our ferries to Corsica and Sardinia offer nice cabins, bars, self-service and a la carte restaurants, children's playroom, swimming pool, solarium and shops.
The ship, formerly the Color Festival, was bought from the Norwegian Company Color Lines Cruises and renamed Mega Smeralda by Corsica Ferries. It is 171.50 m long and 28 m wide. Its speed rises to 28 knots. Following re-fitting in the Wharf Megatechnica in Greece it can take 2000 passengers and 560 vehicles. The ship has 539 cabins and is comfortably equipped (cinema, discotheque, conference rooms, swimming pool, children's playroom etc). Due to its size, facilities and design the Mega Smeralda is the flagship of our shipping company. Since 13 June 2008 it has sailed between Italy and Sardinia and since 20 June 2008 also between Italy and Corsica. Three times per week it operates from Bastia to Livorno and back as well as from Cicitavecchia and Golfo Aranci and back. In between it operates also from Livorno to Golfo Aranci and back. Mega Smeralda provides Corsica Ferries with the 14th ship of its fleet.
Fast during the day (up to 30.5 knots), comfortable during the night (up to 370 cabins) the Mega Express ferry offers you all amenities of a big ship which can take up to 2100 passengers and 650 vehicles. Enjoy the service on board:
a la carte restaurant, cafeteria, pizzeria, spaghetteria, buffet, swimming pool, bar, video games, shops
Our classic ferries Corsica Victoria and Sardinia Regina offer you cruises the following amenities: cinema, boutiques, a la carte restaurant, cafeteria, swimming pool, pleasant lounges.
Due to the regular and frequent departures of the Corsica Shuttle (Corsica Marina II and Corsica Serena II) you can choose from a wide variety of departure times offering flexibility to your travel plans.
The fast ferries (37 knots) take you to Corsica and Sardinia in record time! On board you will find a bar, a cafeteria and a boutique.