Thrift stores in Bruges
Bruges, Flanders has 39 thrift and charity shops on the map right now. 12 of them are charity shops and 27 are independent second-hand stores, so Bruges gives you both flavours of thrifting in one trip. Stock turns over fast in all of them, so the shop that had nothing last month might have your thing this week.
This guide covers every thrift store we could verify in and around Bruges (within about 30 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Laurens Donceel and Kringwinkel, plus De Kringloopwinkel Meetjesland — each with its own personality, which is half the fun. If a shop's missing from Bruges's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet — the scene is bigger than any single dataset.
The Bruges thrift lineup
39 mapped within about 30 km:
Laurens Donceel
Second-hand store
Laurens Donceel is an independent second-hand store on 31 Brouwerijstraat, Oostburg. Laurens Donceel also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as We 13:00-17:00, Fr,Sa 11:00-17:00; PH,Mo,Tu,Th,Su off.
31 Brouwerijstraat, Oostburg, 4501CM
Hours: We 13:00-17:00, Fr,Sa 11:00-17:00; PH,Mo,Tu,Th,Su off
Kringwinkel
Second-hand store
Kringwinkel is an independent second-hand store on 88 Kapellestraat. Kringwinkel also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
88 Kapellestraat
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-17:30
Phone: +32 59 41 04 57
De Kringloopwinkel Meetjesland
Second-hand store
De Kringloopwinkel Meetjesland — an independent second-hand store on 2/b Slachthuisstraat. Also worth knowing about De Kringloopwinkel Meetjesland: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-12:30,13:30-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
2/b Slachthuisstraat
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-12:30,13:30-18:00
Phone: +32 9 377 77 74
De Kringwinkel Midwest
Second-hand store
De Kringwinkel Midwest — an independent second-hand store, found on 77 Noordlaan in Roeselare. Also worth knowing about De Kringwinkel Midwest: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
77 Noordlaan, Roeselare, 8800
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30
Phone: +32 51 24 49 14
De Kringwinkel Kust
Second-hand store
De Kringwinkel Kust — an independent second-hand store, found on 304C Oostendelaan in Middelkerke. Also worth knowing about De Kringwinkel Kust: the map lists its hours as Mo 14:00-17:30, Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
304C Oostendelaan, Middelkerke, 8430
Hours: Mo 14:00-17:30, Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30
Phone: +32 59 30 36 59
De Kringwinkel Kust
Second-hand store
De Kringwinkel Kust — an independent second-hand store, found on 29-33-35 Torhoutsesteenweg in Oostende. Also worth knowing about De Kringwinkel Kust: the map lists its hours as Mo 14:00-17:00; Tu-Sa 10:00-12:30,13:30-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
29-33-35 Torhoutsesteenweg, Oostende, 8400
Hours: Mo 14:00-17:00; Tu-Sa 10:00-12:30,13:30-17:30
Phone: +32 59 50 54 48
Curieuzeneuze
Second-hand store
Curieuzeneuze is an independent second-hand store. Curieuzeneuze also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as We-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su-Tu,PH off.
Hours: We-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su-Tu,PH off
Second Life
Second-hand store
Second Life is an independent second-hand store on 19 Wallenstraat.
19 Wallenstraat
Oxfam
Charity shop
Oxfam — a charity shop on 2B Slachthuisstraat. Also worth knowing about Oxfam: it has a website with more detail.
2B Slachthuisstraat
De Kringwinkel 't Rad
Second-hand store
De Kringwinkel 't Rad is an independent second-hand store on 104 Maalse Steenweg. De Kringwinkel 't Rad also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
104 Maalse Steenweg, 8310
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-17:30
Phone: +32 50 34 94 00
Troc
Second-hand store
Troc — an independent second-hand store on 1 Kuipweg. Also worth knowing about Troc: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-18:00; it has a website with more detail.
1 Kuipweg
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-18:00
Oxfam
Charity shopRun by Oxfam Wereldwinkel Oostende vzw
Run by Oxfam Wereldwinkel Oostende vzw, Oxfam is a charity shop, found on 61 Jacob Besagestraat in Oostende. Also worth knowing about Oxfam: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
61 Jacob Besagestraat, Oostende, 8400
Phone: +32 59 32 02 15
Oxfam Wereldwinkel Tielt
Charity shop
Oxfam Wereldwinkel Tielt is a charity shop on 17 Bruggestraat. Oxfam Wereldwinkel Tielt also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-12:30,13:30-18:00; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
17 Bruggestraat
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-12:30,13:30-18:00; Su off
Phone: +32 51 40 41 03
De Kringloopwinkel Meetjesland
Second-hand store
De Kringloopwinkel Meetjesland is an independent second-hand store on 45 Weibroekdreef. De Kringloopwinkel Meetjesland also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-12:30,13:30-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
45 Weibroekdreef
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-12:30,13:30-18:00
Phone: +32 9 395 04 12
Oxfam
Charity shop
Oxfam — a charity shop on 20A Groenestraat. Also worth knowing about Oxfam: the map lists its hours as Mo 15:00-17:30; We 10:00-12:30, 15:00-17:30; Fr 15:00-17:30; Sa 10:00-12:30, 15:00-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
20A Groenestraat
Hours: Mo 15:00-17:30; We 10:00-12:30, 15:00-17:30; Fr 15:00-17:30; Sa 10:00-12:30, 15:00-17:30
Phone: +32 498 59 08 84
Oxfam Wereldwinkel Oostende
Charity shopRun by Oxfam Wereldwinkel Oostende vzw
Run by Oxfam Wereldwinkel Oostende vzw, Oxfam Wereldwinkel Oostende is a charity shop, found on 25 Torhoutsesteenweg in Oostende. Also worth knowing about Oxfam Wereldwinkel Oostende: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-12:00,14:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
25 Torhoutsesteenweg, Oostende, 8400
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-12:00,14:00-18:00
Phone: +32 59 51 37 00
Oxfam Wereldwinkel Oostende Centrum
Charity shopRun by Oxfam Wereldwinkel Oostende vzw
Run by Oxfam Wereldwinkel Oostende vzw, Oxfam Wereldwinkel Oostende Centrum is a charity shop, found on 53 Christinastraat in Oostende. Also worth knowing about Oxfam Wereldwinkel Oostende Centrum: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
53 Christinastraat, Oostende, 8400
Phone: +32 59 50 10 49
Den Elder
Second-hand store
Den Elder — an independent second-hand store on 84 Langestraat. Also worth knowing about Den Elder: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 11:00-18:00; Th off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
84 Langestraat
Hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-18:00; Th off
Phone: +32 50 34 18 29
De Kringwinkel 't rad
Second-hand store
De Kringwinkel 't rad — an independent second-hand store on 25 Langestraat. Also worth knowing about De Kringwinkel 't rad: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
25 Langestraat
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-17:30
Phone: +32 50 34 94 00
Oxfam
Second-hand store
Oxfam is an independent second-hand store. Oxfam also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00;PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00;PH off
Phone: +32 50 31 04 51
Oxfam
Charity shopRun by Oxfam
Oxfam is a charity shop run by Oxfam on 24 Stationsstraat, Damme.
24 Stationsstraat, Damme, 8340
Kringwinkel 't rad
Second-hand store
Kringwinkel 't rad is an independent second-hand store on 111 Vismijnstraat. Kringwinkel 't rad also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-17:30; Su[1] 13:30-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
111 Vismijnstraat
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-17:30; Su[1] 13:30-17:30
Phone: +32 50 34 94 00
De Kringwinkel Kust
Second-hand store
De Kringwinkel Kust is an independent second-hand store. De Kringwinkel Kust also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo 14:00-17:30, Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo 14:00-17:30, Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30
Phone: +32 51 78 07 84
Oxfam
Charity shop
Oxfam — a charity shop.
De tweede kans
Second-hand store
De tweede kans — an independent second-hand store on 45 Marktstraat. Also worth knowing about De tweede kans: it has a website with more detail.
45 Marktstraat
De Kringwinkel 't rad
Second-hand store
De Kringwinkel 't rad — an independent second-hand store, found on 15 Dirk Martensstraat in Sint-Andries. Also worth knowing about De Kringwinkel 't rad: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
15 Dirk Martensstraat, Sint-Andries, 8200
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-17:30
Phone: +32 50 34 94 00
Ecoshop
Second-hand store
Ecoshop — an independent second-hand store, found on 11 Monnikenwerve in Brugge. Also worth knowing about Ecoshop: the map lists its hours as Mo-Th 13:30-18:30; Fr 09:30-18:30; Sa 09:00-18:00;PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
11 Monnikenwerve, Brugge, 8000
Hours: Mo-Th 13:30-18:30; Fr 09:30-18:30; Sa 09:00-18:00;PH off
Phone: +32 50 31 07 13
Oxfam
Charity shop
Oxfam — a charity shop, found on 641 Torhoutsesteenweg in Oostende. Also worth knowing about Oxfam: it has a website with more detail.
641 Torhoutsesteenweg, Oostende, 8400
De Kringwinkel 't rad
Second-hand store
De Kringwinkel 't rad is an independent second-hand store on 9,9a Fortstraat. De Kringwinkel 't rad also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
9,9a Fortstraat, 8730
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30
Phone: +32 50 34 94 00
Oxfam
Charity shop
Oxfam — a charity shop on 156 Noordstraat. Also worth knowing about Oxfam: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
156 Noordstraat
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; PH off
Phone: +32 51 20 88 56
De Kringwinkel Kust
Second-hand store
De Kringwinkel Kust is an independent second-hand store on 114 Duinenstraat, Bredene. De Kringwinkel Kust also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo 14:00-17:30, Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
114 Duinenstraat, Bredene, 8450
Hours: Mo 14:00-17:30, Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30
Phone: +32 59 32 10 27
Kringwinkel
Second-hand store
Kringwinkel — an independent second-hand store on 17 Zilverpand. Also worth knowing about Kringwinkel: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
17 Zilverpand
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30
Phone: +32 50 34 94 00
Oxfam Wereldwinkel Brugge
Charity shopRun by Oxfam
Run by Oxfam, Oxfam Wereldwinkel Brugge is a charity shop, found on 8 Geldmuntstraat in Brugge. Also worth knowing about Oxfam Wereldwinkel Brugge: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
8 Geldmuntstraat, Brugge, 8000
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00
Phone: +32 50 33 11 68
Eco-shop
Second-hand store
Eco-shop — an independent second-hand store, found on 71 Weststraat in Roeselare. Also worth knowing about Eco-shop: the map lists its hours as Mo-Th 13:30-18:30; Fr 09:30-18:30; Sa 09:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
71 Weststraat, Roeselare
Hours: Mo-Th 13:30-18:30; Fr 09:30-18:30; Sa 09:00-18:00
Phone: +32 51 77 21 41
De Kringloopwinkel Meetjesland
Second-hand store
De Kringloopwinkel Meetjesland is an independent second-hand store on 356 Grote Baan. De Kringloopwinkel Meetjesland also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-12:30,13:30-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
356 Grote Baan
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-12:30,13:30-18:00
Phone: +32 491 61 09 14
De Kringloopwinkel Meetjesland
Second-hand store
De Kringloopwinkel Meetjesland — an independent second-hand store on 54 Vliegplein. Also worth knowing about De Kringloopwinkel Meetjesland: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-12:30,13:30-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
54 Vliegplein
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-12:30,13:30-18:00
Phone: +32 50 71 71 94
De Kringwinkel Midwest
Second-hand store
De Kringwinkel Midwest is an independent second-hand store on 58 Deken Darraslaan. De Kringwinkel Midwest also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
58 Deken Darraslaan, 8700
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30
Phone: +32 51 24 49 14
De Kringwinkel Midwest
Second-hand store
De Kringwinkel Midwest — an independent second-hand store on 27a Industrielaan. Also worth knowing about De Kringwinkel Midwest: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
27a Industrielaan, 8820
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:30
Phone: +32 51 24 49 14
Oxfam
Charity shop
Oxfam is a charity shop on 12 Schooldreef, Oostkamp.
12 Schooldreef, Oostkamp, 8020
What the map tells us about thrifting in Bruges
30 of the 39 shops list their opening hours, which is unusually helpful for Bruges — thrift stores are notorious for surprise closures. Still, call ahead if you're making a special trip to Bruges; volunteer-run shops sometimes close early on quiet days.
32 shops have websites listed, worth a look before you go — some post new arrivals or sale days online.
Most shops in Bruges list a phone number. Use it — a thirty-second call beats a wasted drive, especially for furniture or anything you can't carry home on the bus.
The Bruges thrift circuit
Making a day of it in Bruges? Work this order: Laurens Donceel on 31 Brouwerijstraat, Kringwinkel on 88 Kapellestraat, De Kringloopwinkel Meetjesland on 2/b Slachthuisstraat, De Kringwinkel Midwest on 77 Noordlaan, De Kringwinkel Kust on 304C Oostendelaan, De Kringwinkel Kust on 29-33-35 Torhoutsesteenweg, Curieuzeneuze, and Second Life on 19 Wallenstraat. That's 39 stops, and if you hit them in sequence you won't backtrack. 31 more are listed below.
Thrifting tips for Bruges
Regulars learn these fast; visitors to Bruges can skip the learning curve:
- Go early in the week at Laurens Donceel. Donations land on weekends, so Monday and Tuesday shelves are the freshly stocked ones. By Saturday the good stuff is gone.
- Cash still talks at Kringwinkel. Some small shops prefer cash and a few will deal a little on big items if you're paying cash. Worth having some on you.
- Check for completeness. Board games missing pieces, cameras missing caps, tools missing bits — open the box before it goes in your bag.
- Bring cash for the small shops. Card minimums are common at volunteer-run tills. A few small bills keep a bargain from getting awkward.
Good to know
We searched about 30 km around Bruges — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to for a thrifting run. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new shop in Bruges can take a while to appear. Spotted a closure among the 39, or a shop we missed entirely? The map is the source of truth here — one OpenStreetMap edit corrects it for everyone.
Prices at Bruges's thrift stores are set by each shop and change constantly, so we don't list them. As a rough rule, charity shops are the cheapest, independents sit in the middle, and anything labelled vintage costs more everywhere — Bruges included.
Thrift store listings for Bruges: 39 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.