Experience the Essence of Bruges at Groot Vlaenderen
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Groot Vlaenderen, Bruges' top cocktail bar, where expertly crafted cocktails meet an enchanting ambiance.
Nestled in the heart of Bruges, Groot Vlaenderen is a sophisticated cocktail bar that offers a unique blend of ambiance, expertly crafted drinks, and a vibrant social scene. Ideal for tourists seeking to unwind after a day of exploring the city's enchanting canals and cobblestone streets.
A brief summary to Groot Vlaenderen
- Vlamingstraat 94, Bruges, Brugge, 8000, BE
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- Tuesday 5 pm-12 am
- Wednesday 5 pm-12 am
- Thursday 5 pm-12 am
- Friday 5 pm-1 am
- Saturday 5 pm-1 am
- Sunday 5 pm-11:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during happy hour to enjoy special discounts on select cocktails.
- Try the signature cocktails for a taste of local flavors and unique combinations.
- Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot, as it can get quite busy later in the evening.
- Don't miss out on the outdoor seating area, especially on warm evenings.
- Engage with the bartenders; they are knowledgeable and can recommend drinks based on your preferences.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Ostend Beach, head northeast on the N34 highway towards Bruges. After about 20 kilometers, take exit 8 towards Brugge. Continue on the N31 and merge onto the N50 towards Bruges. Follow the signs for the city center. Once you reach the city, follow the signs for 'Centrum' and then look for Vlamingstraat. Groot Vlaenderen is located at Vlamingstraat 94. There is limited parking available nearby, so look for public parking zones.
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Train
Start at Ostend train station and take a train towards Bruges. The journey takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive at Bruges train station, exit the station and head towards the bus stop. Take bus number 1 or 6 towards 'Brugge Centrum'. Get off at the 'Brugge Markt' stop. From there, walk towards Vlamingstraat; it should take around 10 minutes on foot. Groot Vlaenderen is located at Vlamingstraat 94.
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Bus
From Ostend, take bus number 3 towards Bruges. The journey will take about 30-40 minutes. Disembark at the 'Brugge Markt' stop. Once you are at the Markt, head straight towards Vlamingstraat. Walk along the main street until you reach the intersection with Vlamingstraat, where you'll find Groot Vlaenderen at number 94.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Ostend and cycle to Bruges. Take the coastal cycle path heading towards Bruges. The ride is approximately 15 kilometers and will take about an hour. Once you arrive in Bruges, follow the signs to the city center. Look for Vlamingstraat and head to number 94 where Groot Vlaenderen is located.
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