We spend Christmas and New Year's Eve in De Panne. Are the shops, museums, attractions and restaurants in De Panne open on Christmas Eve (24 Dec.), Christmas Day (25 Dec.), New Year's Eve (31 Dec.) and New Year's Day (1 Jan.)?
De Panne during Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Eve
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Most shops, attractions and museums are closed on Christmas Day (25 Dec.) and on New Year's Day (1 Jan.). On other Christmas vacation days they are open during regular opening hours (which can be found on the individual websites).
Most restaurants in De Panne are open on Christmas Eve (24 Dec.) and Christmas Day (25 Dec.) but a reservation is often necessary. Several restaurants are also open on New Year's Eve (31 Dec.) and New Year's Day (1 Jan.), but some of them are closed. Unfortunately, we do not have a list of restaurants in De Panne that are open during the Christmas holiday.
You find all information about local restaurants in De Panne on: https://depanne.com/en/food-and-beverages.php
For an overview with information and opening hours of each restaurant in De Panne, we refer to the website: Resto