Enchanting Rosary Quay: A Must-Visit Jewel of Bruges
Discover the enchanting Rosary Quay in Bruges, where medieval charm meets serene canal views, perfect for unforgettable moments.
Nestled in the heart of Bruges, Rosary Quay offers visitors a picturesque escape with its idyllic canals and stunning medieval architecture, perfect for leisurely strolls and unforgettable photographs.
A brief summary to Rosary Quay
- Rozenhoedkaai 3, Bruges, 8000, BE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning lighting.
- Bring your camera; this location offers some of the most picturesque views in Bruges.
- Consider taking a boat tour from the quay for a unique perspective of the city.
- Explore nearby cafes and shops for local treats and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Bruges city center. Use the N50 or E403 to reach the R30 ring road around Bruges. Follow signs for 'Brugge Centrum', and then take the exit towards 'Smedenpoort'. Continue straight until you reach 'Oude Zand' and turn left at the traffic lights. Keep following the road until you reach 'Rozenhoedkaai'. There are parking options available nearby, such as the 'Parking Station' or 'Parking Zilverpand'. Once parked, walk towards the canal, and you will find Rosary Quay at Rozenhoedkaai 3.
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Train
If you are coming by train, take a train to Bruges Station. From the station, exit onto 'Stationsplein' and walk towards the bus stop area. Take Bus 1 or Bus 6 towards 'Brugge Centrum'. Get off at the 'Markt' stop, which is the main square. From there, walk towards the Belfry of Bruges, and head south on 'Breidelstraat' until you reach 'Rozenhoedkaai'. It is a short 10-minute walk from the Markt to Rosary Quay.
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Bus
For those traveling by bus, look for buses that arrive at Bruges Station or directly to 'Brugge Centrum'. If you arrive at the station, follow the train guidance above. If you arrive at 'Brugge Centrum', head towards the Markt, and then follow 'Breidelstraat' south until you reach 'Rozenhoedkaai'. The walk is approximately 10 minutes from the center.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Bruges. From the city center, head towards 'Rozenhoedkaai' by cycling south along 'Breidelstraat'. Follow the signs for bicycle routes towards the canals, and you will find Rosary Quay at Rozenhoedkaai 3. There are bike racks available for parking.
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Walking
If you are already in Bruges and prefer to walk, navigate towards the Markt. From the Markt, head south along 'Breidelstraat' until you reach 'Rozenhoedkaai'. The walk is approximately 10 minutes and will take you through some beautiful streets of Bruges.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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