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The best Christmas markets on the Belgian coast

The Most Charming Christmas Markets on the Belgian Coast

We still have to wait a little longer, but are you already humming Christmas carols? And are you wondering how to fit that giant turkey into your oven this year? We don’t blame you – we’re just as excited!

What’s a must-have for the holiday season? Of course, cozy winter markets! This year, we’re happy to list the finest Christmas markets along the Belgian coast for you.

 

1.Winter Glow in Bruges 2024

Experience the magic of Winter Glow in Bruges from November 22, 2024, to January 5, 2025.

  • Light Experience Walk: 3 km featuring 10 unique light installations.
  • Christmas Markets: Traditional on the Markt, artisanal on Simon Stevinplein.

Discover Bruges in an enchanting Christmas atmosphere!

 
Wintergloed Brugge 2024
  • When: November 22, 2024 - January 5, 2025
  • Where: Bruges City Center
 

2. Winter in the Park - Ostend

Experience the magic of Winter in the Park in beautiful Ostend! This Christmas market is the perfect spot to soak up the festive atmosphere. With a covered skating rink on the pond and cozy Christmas chalets in Leopold Park, you’ll enjoy winter fun for all ages.

Combine your visit with a stay in a comfortable suite at Holiday Suites and enjoy an unforgettable winter at the Belgian coast!

 
Winter in het park Ostende
 
  • When: November 29, 2024 - January 5, 2025
  • Where: Leopold Park, Ostend
 

3. Magical Middelkerke

Experience the magic of Magical Middelkerke in the charming Normand Park! This end-of-year event delights visitors of all ages with stunning light displays, cozy winter entertainment, and heartwarming activities. The perfect outing to get into the festive spirit!

Complete your winter getaway with a stay in a comfortable suite at Holiday Suites and enjoy ultimate relaxation on the Belgian coast!


 

 
 
Kerst in Midelkerke
  • When: December 13, 2024 - January 5, 2025
  • Where: Normand Park, Middelkerke
 

4. Winters Nieuwpoort

Come and enjoy Winters Nieuwpoort, a unique winter experience on the Belgian coast! Visit the Winter Chalet in Nieuwpoort-Bad, explore the charming Winter Village with a covered ice rink on the Marktplein, or be amazed by the Winter Farm, offering craft workshops and warm winter drinks. Hop on the Winter Train to travel between locations and soak up the cozy atmosphere.

 
Nieuwpoort
  • When: Winter Village: December 14, 2024 - January 5, 2025
  • Where: Nieuwpoort-Bad & Nieuwpoort-Stad
 

5. Christmas in Koksijde

From December 14, 2024, to January 5, 2025, Koksijde transforms into a charming winter village. Enjoy the Christmas market and the open-air ice rink near the town hall, and discover the magic of Koksijde by Light, a stunning light walk past illuminated landmarks from December 16, 2024, to January 7, 2025.

Experience a festive Christmas by the sea!

 
 
kerstsfeer
 

6. Winter Fun in Blankenberge

Experience a magical winter during Winter Fun from November 29, 2024, to January 5, 2025. Enjoy a covered skating rink, a cozy Christmas market with mini chalets, a warm winter bar, a Glühwein Tower, and a magical LED ball.

 
Winterpet
  • When: November 29, 2024 - January 5, 2025
  • Where: King Leopold III Square, Blankenberge
 

7. The Warmest Week in Bruges

From December 18 to 24, 2024, Bruges will be all about solidarity during The Warmest Week, the annual initiative by VRT. This year’s theme is ‘Fighting Loneliness Together’, with all proceeds going to the DWW Fund to support projects combating loneliness.

 

 
Warmste week
  • When: December 18 - 24, 2024
  • Where: ’t Zand, Bruges