Bruges is a multi-faceted city, spanning the past, present and future. A wide range of museums and sights are waiting for you to explore. By yourself, with your partner, with family or friends: you won't know where to look first! Delve into the city and soak up its rich cultural landscape, heritage and cordial residents. Experience Bruges to the fullest, and take in all it has to offer. We guarantee our charming streets, squares and parks will warm your heart.
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The Old Water House, built on the city ramparts, guaranteed water supplies to the medieval city and even then was regarded as one of the wonders of Bruges...
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The Bruges horse tram lets you get acquainted with all the fine things of Bruges’ city centre in an original way...
The old fishing port exudes great atmosphere and conviviality; the appealing no-nonsense ambience comes for free...
The Omookaai is situated at the end of a peninsula, right between the busy container port and the former fishermen's quarter...
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Time has not stood still in Bruges, and so it happens that the medieval access roads are not always fit for 21st century traffic...
A guided visit by bus to the international port of Zeebrugge is definitely an educational experience...
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The imposing Gunpowder Tower is located next to the Lovers' Bridge and is an impressive 18 metres tall...
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Don’t worry if you can’t choose between the 14th century Meebrug and the 17th century Peerdenbrug...
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Each and every one of the city’s lovely canals is a jewel, but without doubt the loveliest is the Groenerei...
The first Blacksmith’s Gate dates from 1297-1299; the current gate was built on the remains of the old one in 1367...
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The first Kruispoort gate was built simultaneously with the second rampart (1297-1304) and already rebuilt in 1366...
If Bruges’ residents, driving or cycling along the Potterierei or the Langerei, suddenly realise they need to be on the side of the canal, they turn off onto the Snaggaard Bridge, which was probably named after the local Snaggard family, mentioned in documents as far back as the 12th century...
Somewhat hidden behind the marina, you will find the Belgian Naval Base, built at the end of the 1960s...
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In Bruges, you often get the feeling that you’ve strayed into a picture postcard, and nowhere is that more true than on the King’s Bridge...
The panoramic viewing platform at the base of the Swedish Quay, a real peninsula that forms the link between the outer and inner ports...
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The Nepomucenus Bridge may be a bit of a tongue-twister, but the bridge boasts a statue of the patron saint of bridges...
The 75-minute port cruise takes you past the naval base, the Pierre Vandamme Lock (one of the largest locks in the world), the gas terminal, the wind turbine park, the ‘tern’ island, the cruise ships and the dredging vessels while massive container ships are unloaded at the quay...
The very photogenic Boniface Bridge may be one of the youngest bridges in Bruges, but it sums up the city perfectly...
A visit to Bruges is not complete without a boat trip on the Bruges canals, the arteries of the city...
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The world port of Zeebrugge is the second-largest port in Belgium and is inextricably linked to Bruges...
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The Carmelite Bridge stands at the epicentre of the canals and is also one of the city’s many renowned sights...
With its bobbing boats, the Coupure is a taste of the South of France in the city centre, a delightful haven of rest...
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