On the 12th day of Christmas Red Funnel gave to us, discounts and treats galore

Isle of Wight ferry operator Red Funnel is spreading more seasonal cheer with the return of its popular 12 Days of Christmas advent calendar.  

From Saturday 13 to Wednesday 24 December, Island and mainland residents can enjoy a daily treat simply by signing up to Red Funnel’s newsletter. Each day will reveal a unique offer behind the online advent calendar doors, including discounted travel for day trips and getaways, onboard food and drink specials, unmissable Island competitions, freebies and more.

Fran Collins, CEO of Red Funnel, said: “We’re excited to bring back our 12 Days of Christmas campaign. It’s a great way to say thank you to our customers and help make things that little bit easier during what can be an expensive time of year. There are fantastic savings and surprises just a click away, so I’d encourage everyone to sign up so they don’t miss out!”

Customers must be signed up to Red Funnel’s newsletter to receive daily offers from the 12 Days of Christmas advent calendar, running 13-24 December. Offers are emailed at midday and are only available on the day they are issued. Missed offers cannot be claimed later but customers can sign up at any point during the 12 days.

Don’t miss the chance to get treated and make savings on your next day trip or getaway. Visit: https://www.redfunnel.co.uk/12-days-christmas 

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For further information, please contact [email protected] / 02380 382 970

Notes to editors
About Red Funnel
Red Funnel is the original Isle of Wight ferry company with roots tracing back to 1820. Based in the UK port of Southampton, Red Funnel carries 2.3m passengers and over 800,000 vehicles on its ferry route between the UK port of Southampton and East Cowes and 1.1m passengers between Southampton and West Cowes on its Red Jet Hi-Speed service. 

In addition to ferry travel, Red Funnel is the only cross-Solent operator to offer ferry inclusive bonded holiday accommodation, attraction tickets, festival and event tickets and activity packages. Sub-brands include ‘Red Jet’ (the Hi-Speed passenger only ferry service serving West Cowes) and its on board café, ‘ReFuel’. 

The Company is a founding member of Visit Isle of Wight Ltd, the Island’s not for profit destination management organisation. Red Funnel is also proud to sponsor and support most of the Island’s premier events including the IW Festival, Cowes Week, Wight Proms, and Walk the Wight alongside a wide range of other community and niche interest events.

Red Funnel’s Charity of the Year 2025 is Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance 

For more information, visit www.redfunnel.co.uk