ANEK Lines, based in Crete, is one of the largest ferry companies in Greece, founded in 1967. The company provides high-quality maritime transport services, connecting Greece with Italy and serving domestic routes in the Aegean and Ionian Seas.
ANEK Lines offers routes connecting Patras, Igoumenitsa, and Corfu with Ancona, Bari, and Venice in Italy. Additionally, it serves the Piraeus-Chania and Piraeus-Heraklion routes in Crete.
The fleet of ANEK Lines includes the following vessels:
Passengers of ANEK Lines can enjoy a variety of onboard amenities, such as a la carte and self-service restaurants, café-bars, a casino, a dancing club, a pool, onboard shops, and free internet access via the @sea infotainment portal, which offers music, podcasts, maps, and destination information.
ANEK Lines is committed to providing accessible travel options for all passengers. The company’s ships are equipped with facilities that support passengers with mobility difficulties, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey for everyone.
ANEK Lines places great emphasis on excellent customer service, offering support from booking to disembarkation. The customer service team is available to assist with reservations, travel inquiries, and special requests, ensuring a smooth and pleasant experience for all passengers.
ANEK Lines has received numerous distinctions for the quality of its services, including awards at the Tourism Awards for excellence in maritime services and its environmental policy.
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The ANEK Lines loyalty program, known as Seasmiles, offers exclusive privileges and discounts to its members. Passengers can register for free and enjoy benefits such as ticket discounts, priority boarding, and access to special offers. With each trip, members accumulate points that can be redeemed for future bookings.
ANEK Lines offers various options for passengers traveling with their pets, ensuring comfort and safety throughout the journey. Passengers must declare their pets when booking their tickets so that zero-fare tickets for the animals can be issued.
Passengers traveling with pets must carry the updated health booklet of the animal. Each passenger can travel with up to five pets, according to Regulation (EU) No 576/2013. Dogs, cats, and ferrets also require rabies vaccination. Owners are responsible for the care, safety, and hygiene of their animals and must comply with all relevant regulations and laws.
For hygiene reasons, pets are not allowed in other cabins (except PET cabins), bars, restaurants, and interior areas of the ship. When moving around (always on a leash and with a companion), they must wear a muzzle. Unaccompanied animals are not accepted. Finally, the ships (except FLYING DOLPHINS) provide a special area for the daily hygiene of pets.