Discover the Charm of Bruges from the Water
Explore the serene canals of Bruges with Boattour Bruges, an unforgettable way to experience the city's medieval charm from a unique perspective.
Bruges, with its winding canals and beautifully preserved medieval architecture, is a city best explored from the water. Boattour Bruges offers visitors a chance to glide along the serene waterways, providing a unique perspective of the city's stunning landmarks. As you drift through the canals, you will encounter charming bridges, quaint houses, and vibrant gardens that line the water's edge. This relaxing journey is not only a feast for the eyes but also a delightful way to absorb the rich history and culture of Bruges. The knowledgeable guides share fascinating stories and insights, enhancing your experience while you soak in the beauty that surrounds you. The boat tours are suitable for all ages, making it a perfect outing for families, couples, or solo travelers looking to unwind. The gentle pace allows you to appreciate the serene ambiance and take memorable photographs of iconic sites, such as the Belfry of Bruges and the Church of Our Lady. Whether it's a sunny day or a crisp autumn afternoon, a boat tour offers a refreshing perspective on this UNESCO World Heritage site. Be sure to keep your eyes peeled for swans gliding gracefully alongside your boat, adding to the picturesque scenery that defines Bruges. With tours operating daily from morning until late afternoon, you can easily fit this enchanting experience into your travel itinerary. As you conclude your tour, you may find yourself enchanted by Bruges, eager to explore its cobbled streets, art galleries, and delightful cafes. A boat tour is not only a highlight of your visit but also a perfect introduction to the wonders that await in this magical city.
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance during peak season to ensure availability.
- Consider taking a tour during the golden hour for breathtaking sunset views.
- Bring a light jacket or sweater, as it can get breezy on the water.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenery along the canals.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best experience.
A brief summary to Boattour Bruges
- Nieuwstraat 11, Bruges, 8000, BE
- +3250333293
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head to Bruges Coast and use your GPS to navigate to Nieuwstraat 11, 8000 Brugge. There is limited street parking available nearby, so be prepared to find a parking lot. The closest parking area is 'Parking Centrum', located approximately a 10-minute walk from Boattour Bruges. After parking, walk southeast on 'Oostmeers', then turn right onto 'Nieuwstraat' until you reach the destination.
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Public Transportation
To reach Boattour Bruges using public transportation, take a train to Bruges (Brugge) station from any nearby city. Once at Bruges station, you can take bus line 1 or 16 towards 'Brugge Centrum'. Get off at the 'Station' stop and walk towards 'Nieuwstraat' (approximately 15 minutes). Alternatively, you can take a taxi from the station for around €10 to €15, which will take about 5 minutes.
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Walking
If you are already in the city center, you can reach Boattour Bruges by walking. From the Markt (the main square), head southeast on 'Breidelstraat', then continue straight onto 'Nieuwstraat'. The destination will be on your left at Nieuwstraat 11, approximately a 15-minute walk.
Attractions Nearby to Boattour Bruges
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Viewpoint De Dijver
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Gruuthusemuseum
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Vrienden van de musea Brugge
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
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De Dijver park
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Arentshof
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Boniface Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug)
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O.L.V.-kerk Museum
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The Old Chocolate House
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Oude Burg
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Musea Sculpta
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Groeninge Museum
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Mariabeeld
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Brewery Bourgogne des Flandres
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Church of Our Lady
Landmarks nearby to Boattour Bruges
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Dijver
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Simon Stevinplein
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Body Worlds Vital - Bruges
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Statue of Saint Joannes Nepomucenus
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Saint John’s Hospital
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Nepomucenus Bridge
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Sint-Salvatorskathedraal
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St. Salvator's Cathedral
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Rosary Quay
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Boat tours - Stael
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Huis Perez de Malvenda (Casa Pérez de Malvenda)
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Torture Museum Oude Steen Brugge
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Rozenhoedkaai
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Site Oud Sint-Jan
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Belfry of Bruges