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Blankenberge Tourist Office

Your gateway to exploring Blankenberge's beaches, attractions, and rich coastal history. Start your adventure here!

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The Blankenberge Tourist Office provides comprehensive information and services for visitors to this popular Belgian seaside resort. Located in the heart of the town, it's the perfect first stop for planning your Blankenberge adventure.

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Local tips

  • Pick up a free map of Blankenberge at the Tourist Office to easily navigate the town and locate key attractions.
  • Ask the staff about upcoming events and festivals during your visit for a chance to experience local culture.
  • Inquire about the best seafood restaurants in town and sample Blankenberge's culinary specialties.
  • Check the opening hours in advance, as they may vary depending on the season.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Blankenberge train station, exit onto Koning Leopold III-plein and walk towards Onderwijsstraat. Continue onto Hoogstraat. The Tourist Office is located at Hoogstraat 2, on the right side. It's approximately a 10-minute walk.

  • Public Transport

    The coastal tram ('Kusttram') stops at Blankenberge Station, Markt, Pier, Sea Life/Floreal and Duinse Polders. From any of these stops, follow local signs to Hoogstraat 2. A single tram fare is around €3. Bus route 40 connects Blankenberge to Bruges. A single bus fare is approximately €3.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Blankenberge, particularly near the train station and the Zeedijk (promenade). A short taxi ride from the station to the Tourist Office (Hoogstraat 2) will cost approximately €10-€15.

  • Parking

    If driving, be aware of Blankenberge's parking zones. The red zone costs €2.50/hour, while the orange zone costs a maximum of €7.50/day. The blue zone allows for 2 hours of free parking with a parking disc. Several private car parks are also available, such as the Centrum Blankenberge car park at Kerkstraat 122. Parking at Centrum Blankenberge car park is available on-demand, and the barrier opens automatically thanks to plate recognition.

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The Blankenberge Tourist Office serves as the primary information hub for visitors to Blankenberge, a lively coastal town in Belgium's West Flanders province. Situated at Hoogstraat 2, the office offers a wide array of resources to help tourists make the most of their stay. Blankenberge itself is a quintessential Belgian seaside resort, blending beachside charm with cultural richness. From its expansive sandy beach and iconic pier to attractions like Sea Life Blankenberge and the historic Belle Époque Centre, the town offers something for everyone. The Tourist Office can provide details on these and other attractions, including the Lustige Velodroom, a nostalgic bike track, and the serene Astridpark. Historically, Blankenberge was established around 1100 and developed into a seaside resort in the 19th century. The Tourist Office can offer insights into the town's past, including its period as a luxurious destination for royalty and the upper class. The town's harbor, dating back to the late 19th century, is another point of interest, having evolved from a fishing port to a marina. Whether you're seeking information on local cuisine, events, or transportation, the Blankenberge Tourist Office is equipped to assist. The friendly staff can provide maps, brochures, and personalized recommendations to ensure a memorable visit.

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