Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bruges Ballooning.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Soar above Bruges in a hot air balloon for breathtaking views of the medieval city, canals, and Flanders' picturesque landscapes.
Experience the magic of Bruges from a unique perspective with a hot air balloon ride. Float over the medieval city, taking in the stunning views of canals, historic buildings, and the picturesque Flanders landscape.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bruges Ballooning.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Public Transport
From Bruges train station, take bus line 5 towards 'Zeebrugge'. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes. Alight at the 'Zeebrugge Dorp' stop. From there, it is a 15-minute walk to Bruges Ballooning. Head southeast on 'Zeebrugge Dorp', then turn left onto 'Kerkstraat'. Follow 'Kerkstraat' until you reach 'Kouter' and follow the signs for Bruges Ballooning. A bus ticket costs around €3, which can be purchased from the driver.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Bruges. You can hail a taxi or book one through your hotel. The journey from central Bruges to Bruges Ballooning typically takes about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around €20-€30 for the fare. It's advisable to confirm the estimated fare before starting your journey.
Car
From central Bruges, head northwest on 'Oude Zand' toward 'Molenmeers'. Continue straight onto 'Korte Zilverstraat', then take a slight left onto 'Oude Beurs'. Merge onto 'N31' via the ramp to 'Zeebrugge'. Continue on 'N31' for approximately 10 km. Take the exit toward 'Brugge/Zeebrugge' and merge onto 'N49'. Follow signs for 'Bruges Ballooning', which is located near the coordinates (51.2607832, 3.2221081). Be aware that parking may incur charges depending on the location, so check for signage upon arrival. Consider parking at Centrum-'t Zand car park.
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