Parking in Middelkerke

Looking for parking in Middelkerke or Westende? Be sure to read on and find out all the rules about parking in Middelkerke and parking in Westende.

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Free parking in Middelkerke and Westende
Paying parking in Middelkerke and Westende
Electric parking in Middelkerke and Westende
Parking for the disabled
General information about parking in Middelkerke and Westende

Parking plan Middelkerke and Westende

Free parking in Middelkerke and Westende

In some places in Middelkerke you can still park for free unlimitedly, in other places in Middelkerke you have to pay or you can park for free to a limited extent.

Unlimited free parking in Middelkerke and Westende

Practically all of Middelkerke is covered by the Blue Zone. In streets where this does not apply you can park for free unless otherwise indicated.

Shop & Go in Middelkerke and Westende

If you need to do some quick shopping or pick something up in Middelkerke, 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 term Shop & Go and the corresponding parking sign.
If you park for longer than the maximum permitted parking time of 30 minutes, you automatically opt for the € 50.00 per day charge.

Free parking in pay zones

At certain hours, you can also park for free in the paying zones in Middelkerke or Westende.

Zone	Hours for free parking
Red zone	Every day (7 pm - 9 am)
Green zone	Every day (7 p.m. - 9 a.m.)
Pink zone	Every day (7 p.m. - 9 a.m.)
Yellow zone	Every day (7 p.m. - 9 a.m.)

Blue zone in Middelkerke and Westende

In the blue zone of Middelkerke and Westende, you can park for free by using your parking disc.

Make sure you put a parking disc.

Parking zone	Rate	Maximum parking duration	Validity
Blue zone*	Free - subject to parking disc	Maximum 2 hours	Every day (9 am - 7 pm)
Shop & Go	Free	Max. 30 minutes	Every day (7 a.m. - 7 p.m.)
Parking place for electric vehicle	Free during vehicle charging (plug in) - subject to presentation of parking disc	Max. 4 hours	Every day (7 a.m. - 7 p.m.)

* A blue zone is not indicated per street, but with a zone sign at the beginning of the zone.

Paying parking in Middelkerke and Westende

If you cannot park for free in Middelkerke and Westende, you will usually end up in a pay parking or pay 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 Middelkerke.

Rates and zones in Middelkerke and Westende

Pay zone	Red zone	Green Zone	Pink Zone	Yellow Zone
Validity	Every day (9 a.m. - 7 p.m.)	*Every day (9 a.m. - 7 p.m.)	*Every day (9 a.m. - 7 p.m.)	*Every day (9 a.m. - 7 p.m.)
Rates	€ 0.50 /quarter € 1.00 /half hour € 2.00 /hour	€ 0.25 /quarter € 0.50 /half hour € 1.00 /hour	€ 1.00 /hour € 5.00 /day € 10.00 /2 days € 15.00 /3 days € 20.00 /4 days € 25.00 /5 to 7 days	€ 3.00 /day € 6.00 /2 days € 9.00 /3 days € 12.00 /4 days € 15.00 /5 to 7 days
Parking duration	Max. 2 hours	Max. 10 hours	Max. 7 days	Max. 7 days
		€ 3.00 /day (= work subscription rate **)

* All weekends, school holidays, public holidays (including the extended Ascension weekend)

Pay parking in Middelkerke and Westende

Besides the paying parking zones, there are also a number of paying car parks in Middelkerke and Westende.

Electric charging and parking in Middelkerke and Westende

Parking spaces reserved for electric charging (and parking) are available in Middelkerke and Westende. In a parking space reserved for charging an electric vehicle

you may only park your vehicle while charging (plug in).
You put your parking disc.
you can park for free while charging your vehicle for a maximum of 4 hours.
you automatically opt for a €50.00 per day charge when the plug is not in the socket or you park there with your non-electric vehicle.

At most charging points in Middelkerke you can park for free during the charging time with a maximum duration of 4 hours.
Validity: every day between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.

Charging points in Middelkerke and Westende

Parking is free on the designated parking spaces for the duration of the recharge. with a maximum duration of 4 hours.

Middelkerke

- Populierenlaan (Middelkerke);
- Duinenweg (Middelkerke - thv Haerlebout);
- Duinenweg (Middelkerke - thv Normandpark entrance);
- Louis Logierlaan (Middelkerke - thv house number 60 / Warandetoren);
- Leffinge Church (thv parking at bus stop of De Lijn);
- Parking IJzerlaan (Middelkerke);
- Arthur Degreefplein (Middelkerke);

Westende

- A.Meynneplein (Westende);
- Lacodam car park (thv Britsenlaan - in Westende-Bad);
- Parking Surfclub De Kwinte (Koning Ridderdijk - Westende-Bad);
- Priorijlaan near house number 21 (Westende-Bad)