Things to do in Ypres

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Ypres
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Ypres
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Things to do

Bellewaerde Aquapark Entrance Ticket

Bellewaerde Aquapark Entrance Ticket

￥4,278
per adult
Bellewaerde Aquapark Entrance Ticket
Hidden Ypres: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Hidden Ypres: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

￥1,598
per adult
Hidden Ypres: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Ypres Battlefields and Passchendaele Museum Full Day Tour

Ypres Battlefields and Passchendaele Museum Full Day Tour

￥44,330
per adult
Ypres Battlefields and Passchendaele Museum Full Day Tour
Ypres Remembrance Day Filled With War History and Memorials

Private Ypres Remembrance Day Filled With War History

￥74,209
per adult
Private Ypres Remembrance Day Filled With War History
Flanders World War I Battlefields Private Tour from Brussels

Flanders World War I Battlefields Private Tour from Brussels

￥271,829
per adult
Flanders World War I Battlefields Private Tour from Brussels
Ypres Salient Tour

Frome Ieper/ypres 4H. WW1 Salient private Tour

￥78,115
per traveler
Frome Ieper/ypres 4H. WW1 Salient private Tour
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Ypres Market Square

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Browse market stalls for fish, clothes and souvenirs, and visit medieval buildings that were rescued from the rubble of World War I.
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Popular day trips from Ypres

Proven, Flanders, Belgium - September 15, 2018: Closeup of load of just harvested hops plant strings full of cones. Fifty shades of green.

Poperinge

A tall monument with a plaque reading "CANADA" in a park with trees and a clear sky.

Langemark-Poelkapelle

A wooden cross with inscriptions and a poppy wreath at its base.

Comines-Warneton

A tall monument with a plaque reading "CANADA" in a park with trees and a clear sky.

Langemark

Frequently asked questions

Is Ypres worth visiting?
Offering a mix of history and nature, there are many things to do in Ypres. While you're here, check out Bellewaerde, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Ypres?
Start your day with a visit to Bellewaerde and Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917. Then, tour other areas of Ypres for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ypres?
Bellewaerde is one of the top tourist attractions in Ypres and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ypres?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Bellewaerde, Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917 and Sanctuary Wood Museum with a three-day trip to Ypres. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Bruges.
Is Ypres a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to see and do in Ypres. Several attractions, such as Bellewaerde and Sanctuary Wood Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Ypres's neighborhoods, Belgian Westhoek is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Zillebeke is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Ypres with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Ypres with kids.

What to do in Ypres for adults?
Poperinge Hop Museum and De Struise Brouwers are just a couple of the things to do in Ypres. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Ypres?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Ypres. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Saint James' Church is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.