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Belgian coast: attractions
The Belgian coast
For more information you can click on the links. You will be forwarded to the websites.
Distances to the other villages are measured from our apartment in Middelkerke. For more information about our holiday apartment click here
As you can see on the map, Middelkerke is a central location at the Belgian coast which measures 67 km and is an ideal starting point for small excursions.
Would you like to visit these places by the (chaep) museum bus of "De Lijn", or by the coast tram? You often can enjoy special offers. For these actions and timetables click here
Middelkerke - Westende (our own town)
Tourist office
Joseph Casselaan 1
8430 Middelkerke
059/30 03 68
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Henri Jasparlaan 173 (3km)
8434 Westende
059/30 06 40
 | Atlantic Wall 8430 Raversijde (district of Middelkerke)
1 of the 3 museums in Walraversijde
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 | Medieval fishing village 8430 Middelkerke
1 of the 3 museums in Walraversijde |
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8430 Raversijde (district of Middelkerke) next to Atlantikwal
1 of the 3 museums in Walraversijde
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Zeedijk 300
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Neo-Gothic church with Neo-Romanesque-Byzantine interior.
Roman Catholic church services |
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 | Museum about the history of the coastal tourism
Joseph Casselaan 1 8430 Middelkerke
059/30 03 68 |
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A house of the wealthy bourgeoisie early 20th century
Henri Jasparlaan 173 8434 Westende
059/30 06 40 |
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Kapelstraat 55 8430 Middelkerke
059/30 89 20 |
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Each year new statues are added.
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The events below usually annually come back around the same time.
You can click on the underlined events to get more information.
Our events calendar is updated regularly. However, we ourselves are dependent of the information we receive from the responsible services and organizers.
To see the sportpossibilities of Middelkerke and the near neighbourhood click here
To see the sportcontests of Middelkerke and Westende click here
Oostende, (9km)
Tourist office
Monacoplein 2
8400 Oostende
059/70 11 99
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Maria Hendrikapark
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Vindictivelaan 35
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Fortstraat 128b |
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Visserskaai |
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Koningspark |
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corner Parijsstraat/Albert I Promenade (Dike) . |
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Sportstraat 48
059/80 60 55 |
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Vuurtorendok-West 1, |
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Nieuwpoort (10km)
Tourist offices
Marktplein 7
8620 Nieuwpoort
tel 058/22 44 44
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Hendrikaplein 11
8620 Nieuwpoort
tel 058/23 39 23
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Louisweg (Havengeul)
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The KYCN is located on the peninsula (Krommehoek) along arrival on the right bank, exit Nieuwpoort Stad, direction Nieuwpoort Bad ( Albert I-laan ) |
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VVW-NIEUWPOORT vzw
Watersportlaan, |
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3 centres |
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Marktplein 7 |
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Between Nieuwpoortlaan and the locks. |
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Oostduinkerke / Koksijde (15km)
Tourist office
Zeelaan 303
8670 Koksijde
058/51 29 10
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Koninklijke Prinslaan 6-8 |
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Doornpannestraat 1
058/53 38 33 |
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Ten Bogaerdelaan 15 |
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Alfred Devoslaan 50 - |
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Nieuwpoortsesteenweg 336 |
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Bredene (13km)
Tourist office
Kapelstraat 76
8450 Bredene
059/56 19 70
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school voor sailing, surfing and kiting 1, School for sailing, surfing and catamaran 2
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Parc 't Paelsteenveld along the Kapelstraat |
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Free parking along the Koninklijke Baan/N34e. |
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De Haan / Wenduine (20km)
Tourist offices:
Centrum:Koninklijk Plein 8420 De Haan 059/24 21 35
Wenduine Leopold II laan 8420 De Haan 059/41 24 69
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Mostreystraat 17 |
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Koninklijke Baan 2
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époque: the tram station, town hall, numerous cottages in the ‘Concession’. This event has a particular attention to the daily life of the middle class & the village people having lived during the belle époque period. In the evening there are several bands playing music from that time. |
 | evenement (click here for photos) 19-8-2013 parade of classic motorbikes (click here for video)
the West-Flemish polders for motorbikes built before 1921. the Netherlands and Germany. and other relay motorcycles from the First World War. |
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De Panne (22km)
Tourist office
Zeelaan 21,
8660 De Panne
058/42 16 16,
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De Pannelaan 68
058/42 02 02 |
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Olmendreef 2 |
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Blankenberge (29km)
Tourist office
Leopold III-plein
8370 Blankenberge
050/41 22 27
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Koning Albert-I-laan 1 8370 Blankenberge
050 42 43 00 |
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Koning Albert I laan 116 8370 Blankenberge
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Elisabethstraat 24
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Brugsesteenweg 68
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Zeedijk 147 |
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Zeedijk 147 |
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Zeebrugge (34km)
Tourist office
't Zand 34 8000 Brugge
Stationsplein 8000 Brugge
050/44 46 46
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Vismijnstraat 7 |
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FRANLIS rederij 059/70 62 94 |
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Knokke-Heist / Duinbergen (40km)
Tourist office
Zeedijk, 660 Knokke-Heist
050/63.03.80
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Graaf Léon Lippensdreef 8 |
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Sincfala,
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International firework contest several days in August
Beach Duinbergen |