Parking in Knokke-Heist
Looking for parking in Knokke? Then be sure to read on and find out all the rules about parking in Knokke.
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- Free parking in Knokke-Heist
- Paying parking in Knokke-Heist
- Electric parking in Knokke-Heist
- Parking for the disabled
- General information about parking in Knokke-Heist
Free parking in Knokke-Heist
In some places in Knokke you can still park for free unlimitedly, in other places in Knokke you have to pay or you can park for free to a limited extent.
Unlimited free parking in Knokke-Heist
You can still park for free in these places in Knokke-Heist.
- South of the Izabella canal that crosses the Heistlaan, Westkapellestraat, Natiënlaan and Kalfstraat, roughly between the two coastal and the two rural boroughs.
- In the streets east of the line Zwinlaan - Bronlaan - Paulusstraat.
Shop & Go in Knokke-Heist
Need to do some quick shopping or pick something up in Knokke-Heist? Then you can park for free for half an hour at one of the Shop & Go spaces.
- The Shop & Go spaces have sensors which register how long your car has been parked. So there is no need to buy a parking ticket.
- Shop & Go spaces can be recognised by the sign and the red road markings.
- If you park for longer than the maximum permitted parking time of 30 minutes, you automatically opt for the € 60.00 per day charge.
Free parking in pay zones
At certain hours, you can also park for free in the paid parking zones in Knokke-Heist.
Zone |
Hours for free parking |
Red zone |
Every day (19h - 11h) |
Orange zone |
Every day (7 pm - 11 am) |
Green zone |
On school days (19h - 11h) |
Blue zone in Knokke-Heist
In Knokke-Heist's blue zone, with the exception of church, cultural centre and sports centre car parks, you can park for free from 7pm to 11am on school days.
Just make sure you put a parking disc.
Parking zone |
Hours for parking with parking disc |
Maximum parking duration |
Retribution rate |
Everywhere north of the Izabella canal where paying parking is not applicable |
Only on weekends, school holidays and public holidays (11 am - 7 pm) |
Max. 4 hours |
€ 30.00/day |
On car parks of churches, the cultural centre and sports centres |
Every day (11 a.m. - 7 p.m.) |
Max. 4 hours |
€30.00/day |
In the Dorpsstraat and Hoekestraat (1 - 7) of Westkapelle |
Every day (11 am - 7 pm) |
Max. 1 hour |
€ 30.00/day |
Paying parking in Knokke-Heist
If you cannot park for free in Knokke-Heist, you will usually end up in a paid parking or paid parking zone. The rates in the various parking zones can vary greatly and sometimes even become more expensive the longer you park for an hour. So pay close attention to which rates apply in the zone where you want to park in Knokke.
Rates and zones in Knokke-Heist
Parking zone |
Parking tariff |
Hours of paid parking |
Maximum parking duration |
Retribution rate |
Red zone |
€ 2.00 /1st hour |
Every day (11 am - 7 pm) |
Max. 2 hours |
€ 30.00 /half day |
Orange zone |
€ 2.00 /hour |
Every day (11 am - 7 pm) |
Max. 4 hours |
€ 30.00 /half day |
Green zone |
€2.00 /hour |
During weekends and school holidays and on public holidays (11 a.m. - 7 p.m.) |
Possible for several days |
€ 30.00 /day |
Pay parking in Knokke-Heist
Besides the paying parking zones, there are also a number of paying car parks in Knokke.
Parking Evi and Cicu
- Bronlaan 148
8300 Knokke-Heist - Show me the route
Parking Stadhuis
- Alfred Verweeplein 1
8300 Knokke-Heist - Show me the route
Interparking iron park
- Dumortierlaan 90 A
8300 Knokke-Heist - Show me the route
Interparking Minigolf
- Sparrendreef 103
8300 Knokke-Heist - Show me the route
Electric charging and parking in Knokke-Heist
In Knokke-Heist there are parking spaces reserved for electric charging (and parking). In a parking space reserved for charging an electric vehicle
- you may park your vehicle only while charging (plug in).
- you can park for free while charging your vehicle.
- you automatically opt for a parking fee of € 60.00 per day when the plug is not in the socket or you park there with your non-electric vehicle.
Most charging stations in Knokke allow you to park for free during the charging period.
Recharging stations in Knokke-Heist
- The charging stations in Knokke work with a charging card
- Charging cards can be ordered from Blue Cornerof CenEnergy
Overview of public charging stations in Knokke-Heist
Parking is free in the provided parking spaces during the charging period.
Knokke
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- Tourism Knokke-Heist (west side tourism building)
Lichttorenplein 6 (*) - Knokke Town Hall (north side town hall) (*)
Alfred Verweeplein 25 - Bronlaan (**)
Bronlaan 150 (t.h.v. Zwinlaan) - Knokke station car park (**)
Knokkestraat 672 - Lippenslaan at A. Verweeplein
Lippenslaan 63 (central reservation) (*) - Lippenslaan near Van Bunnenplein (*)
Lippenslaan 389 (central reservation) - Oosthoek (*)
Oosthoekplein 7 (near the bus stop) - Storm Gull car park
Edward Verheyestraat 14-16 - Zwin Nature Park car park
Graaf Leon Lippensdreef - Kustlaan 146
- CC Scharpoord car park
Maxim Willemspad 1 - Knokse Bandencentrale
Natiënlaan 195
- Tourism Knokke-Heist (west side tourism building)
Heist
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- Nissan Demeyere (*)
Westkapellestraat 180 - Heldenplein (*)
Heldenplein 8 (near the pharmacy)
- Nissan Demeyere (*)
Duinberge
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- Astridplein (*) (**)
Astridplein 12 - Hotel Du Soleil (free of charge)
Zeegrasstraat 22
- Astridplein (*) (**)
(*) Chargers compatible with Blue Corner charge card.
(**) CenEnergy charging stations.
Parking in Knokke-Heist for the disabled
Are you a holder of a parking card for the disabled? Then the rules below apply:
- If you park in a blue zone in Knokke-Heist, whether in a reserved or non-reserved parking space, you can park for free and without limitation.
- If you park in a pay zone (a red, orange and/or green zone), you do have to pay, but you park at a reduced rate:
- Half-day parking in Knokke-Heist = you pay the zone rate for 1h
- Parking for a whole day in Knokke-Heist = you pay the zone rate for 2 hours
How to pay?
- At the parking meter via the separate button for cardholders
- Via 4411 using the codes below:
Zone (valid in the entire zone) |
Code |
Green zone |
KH22 |
Red zone |
KH33 |
Orange zone |
KH44 |
General information about parking in Knokke-Heist
You can visit the Knokke-Heist parking shop:
- For information about the Knokke-Heist parking plan
- If you want to pay your parking fee immediately
- For the application for and delivery of a parking permit in Knokke-Heist
- For complaints
Parking shop Knokke-Heist
Address: Gemeenteplein 22, 8300 Knokke-Heist
Navigate to the parking shop in Knokke-Heist
Telephone number: 050 34 23 06
Contact form: Contact form OPC Knokke-Heist
Website: OPC Knokke-Heist
Parking plan Knokke-Heist Parking brochure Knokke-Heist Parking regulations
Opening hours OPC Knokke-Heist
Monday |
09:00 - 17:00 |
Tuesday |
09:00 - 17:00 |
Wednesday |
09:00 - 17:00 |
Thursday |
09:00 - 17:00 |
Friday |
09:00 - 17:00 |
Saturday |
09:00 - 17:00 |
Sunday* |
Closed* |
* OPC Knokke is closed on Sundays and public holidays, except Sundays during school holidays (10:00 - 17:00)
As we are not responsible for the regulations at beach accommodation and are a collection platform, the rules may not be complete or correct. For the complete parking regulations, please refer to the OPC Knokke-Heist website.
This page was last modified on 20/08/2022