Bruges Ballooning: A Bird's-Eye View of Bruges
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.
A brief summary to Bruges Ballooning
- Monday 10 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your balloon ride in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary during the flight.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, but make sure it is secure.
- Check the weather forecast before your flight, as ballooning is weather-dependent.
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Getting There
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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.
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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.
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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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