Camping Memling (couple trip)
How Couple-Friendly is Camping Memling?
What makes it 81% Couple-Friendly: Flat shaded pitches, bike trails and boat-return packages create easy shared activities, while quiet green surroundings support relaxing evenings together.
Positives:
- Easy transport: Bus stop 2 km away connects to Bruges centre in 10 minutes.
- Scenic setting: Rural location beside canal trails offers peaceful views.
Challenges:
- No on-site restaurant: Bring groceries or cooking gear; nearest shops are in Bruges.
- Peak-season booking: Pitches sell out fast in summer—reserve weeks in advance.
What is Camping Memling?
- A verdant 5-hectare campsite flanking the Damse Vaart canal on Bruges’s western outskirts
- An accommodation complex offering grassy pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes alongside fully equipped mobile homes
- A full-service site equipped with modern sanitary blocks, an on-site grocery shop, restaurant and Wi-Fi–enabled reception
What is so special about Camping Memling for couple trip?
- Network of cycling trails from the campsite
- Romantic boat-and-bike trip to Damme
- Historic art at Museum St John’s Hospital
- Relaxed lounge with games and seating
- Quiet, canal-side setting ideal for couples
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 days
Why 1-2 days visit duration is ideal for couple trip: Allows time to cycle, stroll, visit the museum and unwind at the campsite without rushing.
Couple-Friendly Activities in Camping Memling
Cycle Bruges countryside:
Follow marked cycling trails from the campsite through green fields and forests.
Tip: Bring a lock and water bottle; start early for quiet roads.
Bike & Boat combo to Damme:
Take a one-way boat trip to Damme, then cycle back along the canal.
Tip: Book your €18 ticket online at Ben’s Bike to secure your slot.
Picnic at Katelijnepark:
Enjoy local cheeses and bread on benches by the canal.
Tip: Buy supplies in Bruges centre and pack a blanket for comfort.
Visit Museum St John’s Hospital:
Explore Hans Memling’s works and the historic hospital pharmacy.
Tip: Reserve a timed-entry ticket (€15 per adult) to avoid queues.
Relax in the campsite lounge:
Play board games or watch TV in the shared indoor area.
Tip: Bring a deck of cards or your favourite game to share.
How to Make the Most of Your Visit to Camping Memling
- Pack picnic gear: Bring a blanket and reusable containers for canal-side meals.
- Pre-book bikes: Reserve at Ben’s Bike online to get the right frame size.
Reviews of Camping Memling
Akshay Chordiya
We had a great stay at Campground Memling, which was a perfect base for our trip to Bruges and Ghent. The entire check-in process was incredibly smooth, and we really appreciated how convenient it was to arrive late at night without any issues. The campground offers exactly what you need for a comfortable stay while exploring the region. - Effortless Check-in: The automatic gate system that uses ...
Luca B
Good campsite. To get to the City Center there one can either use the fequent bus service or walk (~30 mins, brisk walk). There were more than enough toilets and showers, even in the busy morning/ evening hours there where now queues. Also verry clean. Only "problem" that i had, was that when looking for availability of spots online it showed me the place as completly booked out. But i still easil...
Luke Johnston
Third time staying at camping Memling. Great location in a lovely, relaxed neighbourhood. Easy check in. 25 minute walk to the outside of the city centre (windmills). Pretty much in a straight line. Great facilities. Very clean and showers very warm and powerful. Supermarkets (Lidl and Delhaize) around a 5 minute walk away. Only thing we noticed is that some pitches were pretty much just mud with ...
Rose Latham
Spent two nights here with our kids. It's a brilliant site with a wonderful wood next door with cycle paths, an obstacle course (for older kids) and easy access to a super public swimming pool. The campsite itself is clean, easy to access, well maintained pitches and very friendly. Close to supermarkets and a business ride or short cycle into the city centre it's perfect for a city campsite. And q...
Claira Cain
We have had a wonderful stay here. Beautifully clean site. Very friendly atmosphere but everyone sticks to the quiet after 10.30pm rule. Perfect location for cycling / public transport into Bruges or further afield. Would recommend
When is the best time to visit Camping Memling (Bruges, Belgium)?
Spring and autumn offer lower rates, blooming fields and fewer guests. Summer (July–August) fills quickly—reserve pitches early. Winters are quiet but verify campsite opening dates.
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Typical Budget for a Couple (2 Adults)
| Item | Cost (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Campsite pitch per night (2 adults) | EUR 20 |
| Bike rental (full day per bike) | EUR 13 |
| Museum St John’s Hospital ticket (per adult) | EUR 15 |
| Boat & bike combo (one-way per person) | EUR 18 |
| Total Estimated | EUR 132 |
Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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Address: Veltemweg 109, 8310 Brugge, Belgium
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