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Christmas Market & Ice Rink Blankenberge
Blankenberge
Ice rink and festive market atmosphere
About
Experience the true Christmas spirit in Blankenberge as the town transforms with atmospheric lighting throughout its shopping streets. The central Koning Leopold III-plein becomes a hub of festive activity, featuring a magical ice rink and a vibrant Christmas market. It's the perfect place to find thoughtful gifts, enjoy tasteful treats, and create warm memories during the holiday season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and festive fun
Vibe
Festive and cozy
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Schedule
Half December to early January
Organizer
Stadsbestuur Blankenberge
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Festive delicacies available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit during the week to enjoy a more relaxed experience on the ice rink and at the market stalls.
- Combine your visit with a refreshing walk along the beach to fully embrace the coastal holiday atmosphere.
- Check the local event schedule for any special performances or activities happening on the ice rink.
- Arrive early in the evening to capture the best photos of the market lights before it gets too crowded.
- Explore the surrounding shopping streets for additional festive decorations and unique local finds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of gifts can I expect to find at the market?
The market offers a variety of unique gifts and artisanal products, perfect for finding thoughtful presents.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, you can expect to find festive delicacies and drinks to enjoy while browsing the market.
Is the ice rink suitable for beginners?
The ice rink is open for all skill levels, and it's a great place to enjoy some winter fun.
What is the best way to get to Koning Leopold III-plein?
The venue is centrally located in Blankenberge and is easily accessible by public transport or a short walk from the train station.
Can I visit the market and ice rink on the same day?
Absolutely! The market and ice rink are part of the same festive happening, allowing you to enjoy both experiences together.