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Bollaert: A Historical Haven for Fishermen

Discover Bollaert, the historic landing site for fishermen in Blankenberge, where maritime heritage meets stunning coastal beauty.

Bollaert, the old landing place for fishermen in Blankenberge, offers tourists a glimpse into the maritime heritage of this charming Belgian coastal town. With its picturesque scenery and rich history, it's a must-visit spot for anyone looking to explore the culture and traditions of the sea.

A brief summary to Bollaert , oude aanlegplaats voor vissersboten.

  • Havenstraat, Blankenberge, 8370, BE

Local tips

  • Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
  • Check local event calendars as there may be festivals celebrating the town's fishing heritage.
  • Bring a camera to capture the scenic views of the harbor and traditional fishing boats.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Start at Blankenberge's main square, 'Wapenplein'. From the square, head northwest on 'Kerkstraat' until you reach the intersection with 'Havenstraat'. Turn left onto 'Havenstraat'. Continue walking straight for about 600 meters until you reach the old fishing harbor area. Bollaert is located on your right, at the end of 'Havenstraat'.

  • Cycling

    If you have a bicycle, you can start from 'Wapenplein' and head towards 'Kerkstraat'. Follow the same route as walking, but cycling will allow you to reach Bollaert faster. Once you get to 'Havenstraat', turn right and cycle straight for about 600 meters. Bollaert will be on your right at the end of the street.

  • Public Transport

    Take Bus Line 33 from the Blankenberge bus station. Get off at the 'Haven' stop. From there, walk straight along 'Havenstraat' heading east for approximately 400 meters. Bollaert, oude aanlegplaats voor vissersboten will be on your left.

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Nestled in the heart of Blankenberge, Bollaert stands as a testament to the town's rich maritime heritage. Once a bustling landing site for local fishermen, this quaint area is now a charming tourist attraction that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the history of the sea. The picturesque surroundings, filled with traditional fishing boats and scenic views of the coastline, provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and photography enthusiasts. As you walk along the harbor, you can almost hear the echoes of the fishermen’s tales and the vibrant life that once thrived here. Bollaert is not just about stunning views; it's also a place where culture comes alive. The local community often hosts events and festivals that celebrate Blankenberge's seafaring traditions, offering tourists a unique opportunity to experience the local flavor. The inviting atmosphere is further enhanced by nearby cafes and shops, perfect for sampling local delicacies or picking up souvenirs that reflect the town's maritime identity. Whether you're an avid history buff or simply looking for a peaceful spot to unwind, Bollaert is an essential stop on your Blankenberge journey. You’ll find that the charm of this historical landing place lingers long after you've left its shores.

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