Category: Local Attractions

Boat trip on canal of Bruges.
Local Attractions

Why August Is One of the Best Times to Visit Bruges

Planning to visit Bruges in August gives you the chance to experience the city during one of its most enjoyable summer months. Longer days give you more time to explore the canals, cobbled streets and historic squares. You can also enjoy outdoor events, café terraces and green spaces before returning ...
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The Best Parks, Gardens and Outdoor Spaces to Enjoy in Bruges

Bruges is a city that most people associate with canals, chocolate, and medieval architecture, and rightly so. But look a little further and you will find a city with a remarkable collection of green spaces, from romantic lakeside parks and beautifully tended gardens to quiet woodland walks and hidden corners ...
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Bar at Green Park Hotel Brugge
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Indoor Activities in Bruges for Cold or Rainy Days

Bad weather and Bruges are not a bad combination. In fact, a grey or rainy day in this beautiful medieval city is one of the best excuses to slow down and discover what lies behind its famous facades. There are more activities near Green Park Brugge than most visitors realise, ...
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Meifor duck game
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The Meifoor in Bruges and what makes it special

Did you know about the folk festival that takes place in Bruges every year? If you’re lucky enough to be planning a visit in April or May 2024, look out for the extra special festivities in the city that make it even more vibrant and exciting. The Meifoor festival takes ...
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Folkloremarkt Brugge
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Markets to visit when in Bruges

Traditional markets are part of Flemish and Belgian life. Each market in Belgium has a culture and heritage of its own and they’re all filled with unique character and atmosphere. Our markets have a little of everything from local fish and farmers markets to vintage and antiques and there is ...
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Child-friendly trip to Bruges

If you love travelling and want to expose your children to as many cultures and places as possible, Bruges is a great place to start. From exploring the historic city centre to enjoying the many canals, parks and bridges, there is something that everyone can enjoy in Bruges. It’s a ...
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What to do in Bruges on a rainy day?

The Belgian city of Bruges is known for its picturesque beauty, cobble-stoned streets and stunning architecture showing its rich history. It’s not known for its sunny warm weather unfortunately and it’s best to bring an umbrella no matter what time of the year you visit! Belgian weather is temperamental and ...
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The Best Gluten-Free Restaurants in Bruges

Bruges is visited by foodies and culinary enthusiasts from all over the world throughout the year. We pride ourselves as an inclusive and welcoming city to all visitors, that includes those with special dietary requirements. If you’re on a gluten-free diet or have Celiac disease, it can be hard to ...
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Bruges

Museums to Visit in Bruges

If there is one thing Bruges does well, it’s culture. The best way to soak in the culture of a new place or the events that shaped it is to take a walk through its past. Museums in Bruges are not what you’d expect; there aren’t many dusty relics or ...
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Bruges

Top 5 Romantic Activities in Bruges

Known as ‘Venice of the North’ Bruges is one of the most romantic cities in Europe. The city has a fairy-tale charm that will make you fall in love with both the city and your other half. This location is a perfect couples’ getaway with plenty to do and explore. ...
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