A village located on the coast of the North Sea, Zeebrugge serves as Belgium’s port of access to Bruges. Zeebrugge is approximately 20-25 minutes from Bruges, named “Venice of the North” for its idyllic canals. If you don’t want to make the short trip to Bruges, Zeebrugge is a beautiful place as well. Check out the shops, resorts, and one of Europe’s biggest fish markets at this charming seaport.
There are many cruise lines to choose from, as Zeebrugge is a popular destination. June to August is a great time to visit Zeebrugge to enjoy wonderful weather. If going to Bruges, its famous Christmas markets are a major tourist attraction during December.
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These are just a few of the more popular tourist attractions in Zeebrugge, along with a brief description:
♦ Fish Capital
Zeebrugge is the biggest fishing port in Belgium, so it’s naturally renowned for having one of Europe’s finest fish markets and plenty of delicious seafood restaurants. Come hungry and head to Café 't Werftje for some of the region’s most mouth-watering lobster and shrimp.
♦ Seafront Maritime Theme Park
In concert with Zeebrugge’s affinity for fishing, the Seafront Maritime Theme Park is a great place to learn more about the sea. This family-friendly venue features interactive exhibits and activities that dive deep into Zeebrugge’s rich maritime background. Open seven days a week, Seafront is a fun and enriching time for all.
♦ Bruges
Many travelers will take the opportunity to make a quick trek to Bruges, which is only around a 20-25-minute drive away from Zeebrugge. With picturesque canals, majestic medieval design, and a world-famous market, few places in Europe (or anywhere) or are beautiful as Bruges. Take a scenic boat tour of the divine town, or treat your taste buds to some of Belgium’s famous chocolate, waffles, and beer.
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