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Zeebrugge

Zeebrugge is a port city located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. It is situated on the coast of the North Sea, about 10 km northwest of the city of Bruges. Zeebrugge is one of the most important ports in Belgium, handling a large amount of international trade.

Zeebrugge has a rich history, with archaeological evidence suggesting that the area was first settled by the Celts in the Iron Age. During the Middle Ages, it was part of the County of Flanders and was an important trading port. In the 19th century, it was developed into a modern port and became the main port for the Belgian port of Antwerp.

Today, Zeebrugge is a popular tourist destination, with its picturesque canals, cobbled streets, and historic buildings. The city is home to the Zeebrugge Maritime Museum, which tells the story of the port’s history and its role in world trade. The city also has a number of parks, gardens, and beaches, making it a great place to spend a day outdoors.

Zeebrugge is also known for its role in World War I. In April 1918, the British Royal Navy launched a daring raid on the port of Zeebrugge, in an attempt to block German access to the port. The raid was successful, and the port was blocked for the rest of the war. The event is commemorated every April at the Zeebrugge Memorial Park.

In recent years, Zeebrugge has become a major hub for international trade and transport. The port is home to a number of large shipping companies, and is one of the busiest ports in Europe. Zeebrugge also serves as a gateway to the rest of Europe, with ferry services to the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.

Excursion tips for a day in Zeebrugge

1. Visit the Boudewijn Seapark: See the dolphins, sea lions and other marine animals, visit the aquarium and explore the park’s gardens.

2. Take a boat tour: See the beautiful views of Zeebrugge from the water and learn more about the city’s history.

3. Explore the Zeebrugge Harbour: Visit the old fish market and watch the fishing boats come in and out of the harbour.

4. Visit the Lippenslaan Shopping Street: Shop for souvenirs or for local delicacies such as Belgian chocolate.

5. Take a stroll along the beach: Enjoy the fresh sea air and take in the stunning views of the North Sea.

6. Visit the Zeebrugge Lighthouse: Climb up the tower for amazing views of the city and the sea.

7. Visit the Fort Napoleon: Learn more about the history of Zeebrugge and explore the old fort.

8. Have a meal at one of Zeebrugge’s restaurants: Enjoy local cuisine such as mussels and fries.

9. Visit the Bruges Beer Museum: Sample some of the local beers and learn more about Belgian brewing history.

10. Take a tour of the Zeebrugge Shipyard: See how ships are built and repaired and learn more about the shipbuilding industry.

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The climate in Zeebrugge

Spring: In spring, the weather in Zeebrugge is mild and pleasant with temperatures ranging from 10 to 15°C (50 to 59°F). The days are sunny and the nights are cool. Rain is common, but the weather is generally dry. Summer: Summers in Zeebrugge are warm and humid with temperatures ranging from 18 to 22°C (64 to 72°F). Rain is common and thunderstorms can occur. Autumn: In autumn, the temperatures in Zeebrugge begin to cool down, with temperatures ranging from 8 to 13°C (46 to 55°F). Rain is common and the weather is generally wet. Winter: Winters in Zeebrugge are cold and wet with temperatures ranging from 3 to 8°C (37 to 46°F). Snow is possible, but usually not very common. Rain is common and the weather is generally damp.

Cruise weather for Zeebrugge

Our weather forecast for Zeebrugge helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 8th 2024 Dec. 8th 2024 max: 8.4 °C
min: 5 °C
29.5 m/s
56.5 m/s
92.3 %
23.0 m
82.7 %
1,008 hPa
08:39:12
16:39:18
Dec. 9th 2024 Dec. 9th 2024 max: 6.5 °C
min: 3.3 °C
28.4 m/s
53.6 m/s
91.8 %
24.1 m
81.8 %
1,028 hPa
08:40:18
16:39:07
Dec. 10th 2024 Dec. 10th 2024 max: 4.1 °C
min: 0.9 °C
27.0 m/s
47.5 m/s
59.0 %
24.1 m
77.5 %
1,034 hPa
08:41:22
16:38:59
Dec. 11th 2024 Dec. 11th 2024 max: 3.9 °C
min: -0.4 °C
20.6 m/s
45.4 m/s
15.2 %
24.1 m
64.8 %
1,034 hPa
08:42:23
16:38:54
Dec. 12th 2024 Dec. 12th 2024 max: 5.1 °C
min: 0.4 °C
16.2 m/s
34.9 m/s
4.3 %
24.1 m
70.1 %
1,031 hPa
08:43:21
16:38:53
Dec. 13th 2024 Dec. 13th 2024 max: 3.9 °C
min: 0.4 °C
15.8 m/s
39.6 m/s
9.9 %
24.1 m
82.1 %
1,029 hPa
08:44:16
16:38:55
Dec. 14th 2024 Dec. 14th 2024 max: 6.7 °C
min: 0.5 °C
15.1 m/s
22.6 m/s
47.4 %
24.1 m
79.2 %
1,028 hPa
08:45:09
16:39:00
Dec. 15th 2024 Dec. 15th 2024 max: 7.8 °C
min: 4.4 °C
14.0 m/s
24.1 m/s
90.8 %
23.1 m
84.0 %
1,029 hPa
08:45:59
16:39:09
Dec. 16th 2024 Dec. 16th 2024 max: 7.4 °C
min: 2.5 °C
23.8 m/s
45.4 m/s
73.1 %
24.0 m
87.5 %
1,026 hPa
08:46:46
16:39:21
Dec. 17th 2024 Dec. 17th 2024 max: 10.7 °C
min: 6.9 °C
30.6 m/s
52.2 m/s
81.4 %
21.0 m
85.8 %
1,018 hPa
08:47:30
16:39:37
Dec. 18th 2024 Dec. 18th 2024 max: 7.4 °C
min: 2.2 °C
23.5 m/s
38.6 m/s
14.5 %
24.1 m
73.1 %
1,021 hPa
08:48:11
16:39:56
Dec. 19th 2024 Dec. 19th 2024 max: 3.4 °C
min: -0.2 °C
31.7 m/s
67.0 m/s
65.2 %
24.1 m
84.5 %
1,015 hPa
08:48:49
16:40:18
Dec. 20th 2024 Dec. 20th 2024 max: 9.5 °C
min: 3.2 °C
41.0 m/s
78.5 m/s
63.0 %
20.9 m
78.6 %
1,004 hPa
08:49:24
16:40:44

Cruises to Zeebrugge

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Scheduled ship calls in Zeebrugge, Belgium
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Dec. 10th 2024 Tuesday, 10th of Dec. 2024 AIDAnova 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Dec. 11th 2024 Wednesday, 11th of Dec. 2024 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Dec. 13th 2024 Friday, 13th of Dec. 2024 P&O Iona 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Dec. 15th 2024 Sunday, 15th of Dec. 2024 P&O Arcadia 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Dec. 18th 2024 Wednesday, 18th of Dec. 2024 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Dec. 24th 2024 Tuesday, 24th of Dec. 2024 AIDAnova 08:00 am 05:00 pm DetailsPartnerlink
Dec. 25th 2024 Wednesday, 25th of Dec. 2024 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Dec. 28th 2024 Saturday, 28th of Dec. 2024 P&O Arcadia 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Dec. 30th 2024 Monday, 30th of Dec. 2024 P&O Arcadia 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Jan. 1st 2025 Wednesday, 1st of Jan. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Jan. 2nd 2025 Thursday, 2nd of Jan. 2025 P&O Ventura 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Jan. 7th 2025 Tuesday, 7th of Jan. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Jan. 9th 2025 Thursday, 9th of Jan. 2025 AIDAnova 11:00 am 08:00 pm DetailsPartnerlink
Jan. 15th 2025 Wednesday, 15th of Jan. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Jan. 21st 2025 Tuesday, 21st of Jan. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Jan. 22nd 2025 Wednesday, 22nd of Jan. 2025 AIDAnova 10:00 am 07:00 pm DetailsPartnerlink
Jan. 29th 2025 Wednesday, 29th of Jan. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Feb. 4th 2025 Tuesday, 4th of Feb. 2025 AIDAnova 08:00 am 05:00 pm DetailsPartnerlink
Feb. 5th 2025 Wednesday, 5th of Feb. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Feb. 12th 2025 Wednesday, 12th of Feb. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Feb. 18th 2025 Tuesday, 18th of Feb. 2025 AIDAnova 08:00 am 05:00 pm DetailsPartnerlink
Feb. 19th 2025 Wednesday, 19th of Feb. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Feb. 21st 2025 Friday, 21st of Feb. 2025 P&O Iona 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Feb. 26th 2025 Wednesday, 26th of Feb. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Feb. 28th 2025 Friday, 28th of Feb. 2025 P&O Iona 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Mar. 4th 2025 Tuesday, 4th of Mar. 2025 AIDAnova 08:00 am 05:00 pm DetailsPartnerlink
Mar. 5th 2025 Wednesday, 5th of Mar. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Mar. 12th 2025 Wednesday, 12th of Mar. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Mar. 17th 2025 Monday, 17th of Mar. 2025 P&O Iona 07:00 am 04:30 pm
Mar. 18th 2025 Tuesday, 18th of Mar. 2025 AIDAnova 08:00 am 05:00 pm DetailsPartnerlink
Mar. 19th 2025 Wednesday, 19th of Mar. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Mar. 26th 2025 Wednesday, 26th of Mar. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Apr. 1st 2025 Tuesday, 1st of Apr. 2025 AIDAnova 08:00 am 05:00 pm DetailsPartnerlink
Apr. 2nd 2025 Wednesday, 2nd of Apr. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Apr. 3rd 2025 Thursday, 3rd of Apr. 2025 P&O Iona 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Apr. 5th 2025 Saturday, 5th of Apr. 2025 P&O Ventura 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Apr. 9th 2025 Wednesday, 9th of Apr. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Apr. 15th 2025 Tuesday, 15th of Apr. 2025 AIDAnova 08:00 am 05:00 pm DetailsPartnerlink
Apr. 16th 2025 Wednesday, 16th of Apr. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Apr. 17th 2025 Thursday, 17th of Apr. 2025 Regal Princess 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Apr. 22nd 2025 Tuesday, 22nd of Apr. 2025 P&O Aurora 08:00 am 07:00 pm
Apr. 23rd 2025 Wednesday, 23rd of Apr. 2025 MSC Preziosa 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Apr. 25th 2025 Friday, 25th of Apr. 2025 Celebrity Apex 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Apr. 25th 2025 Friday, 25th of Apr. 2025 MS Rotterdam 11:00 am 08:00 pm
Apr. 27th 2025 Sunday, 27th of Apr. 2025 MS Deutschland 01:00 pm 08:00 pm
Apr. 30th 2025 Wednesday, 30th of Apr. 2025 AIDAperla 10:00 am 07:00 pm DetailsPartnerlink
Apr. 30th 2025 Wednesday, 30th of Apr. 2025 Norwegian Star 10:00 am 07:00 pm
May 1st 2025 Thursday, 1st of May 2025 Mein Schiff 3 08:00 am 06:00 pm
May 4th 2025 Sunday, 4th of May 2025 Celebrity Apex 07:00 am 03:00 pm
May 4th 2025 Sunday, 4th of May 2025 MS Volendam 09:00 am 05:00 pm

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