Zeebos: A Coastal Woodland Retreat
Escape to Zeebos: Blankenberge's tranquil woodland offering walking trails, nature, and family-friendly recreation by the Belgian coast.
Zeebos, a 41-hectare planted forest between Blankenberge and Zeebrugge, offers a tranquil escape with walking trails, meadows, and a playground. It's a green buffer offering peace and natural beauty near the coast.
A brief summary to Zeebos
- Zeebruggelaan 162, Blankenberge, Lissewege, 8370, BE
- +3250403256
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during late spring or early autumn for mild weather ideal for walking and exploring the woodlands.
- Bring comfortable shoes for walking on the various trails throughout the 41-hectare domain.
- Look for the observation hut on the coastal cycling route to spot local wildlife in the wetlands.
- Take advantage of the playground and meadows for family-friendly activities and picnics.
Getting There
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Walking
From Blankenberge city center, Zeebos is approximately 2.2 km away. Follow Zeebruggelaan, and you'll find the park entrance on your right. The walk takes around 30 minutes, offering a pleasant route through the town.
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Public Transport
From Blankenberge train station, take the coastal tram (Kusttram) to the 'Blankenberge Duinse Polders' stop. From there, it's a 12-minute walk to Zeebos. The tram runs frequently, and a single ticket costs around €3. Alternatively, several bus lines (38, 40, 48) stop near Zeebos at the 'Blankenberge Duinse Polders' stop. A single bus ticket also costs around €3.
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Taxi
A taxi from Blankenberge city center to Zeebos will cost approximately €15-€20 and takes around 10 minutes. Taxis are readily available in the city center and near the train station. Ride-sharing services like Uber also operate in Blankenberge.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Natuursteen Demeyere
0.8 km
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Badengebouw
1.6 km
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De Sleutel / La Clef
1.9 km
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Zeebrugge-Strand
2.0 km
Discover the captivating seaside charm of Zeebrugge-Strand, where beautiful beaches meet rich maritime history and easy access to Bruges.
Gatsby Hotel
2.0 km
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Hotel Sabot d'Or
2.1 km
A charming family-run hotel in Blankenberge, offering a comfortable stay near the beach and train station. Perfect for exploring the Belgian coast.
Mercure Blankenberge Station
2.1 km
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Tourist Office
2.3 km
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't Koetshuis
2.3 km
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De Buck Au Pingouin
2.3 km
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King Beach Bar
2.4 km
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Mozaïek petit rouge
2.5 km
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Zeebrugge-Dorp
2.5 km
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Goolfy Blacklight Minigolf
2.5 km
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SPORTLAND
2.6 km
Blankenberge's premier indoor amusement center offering bowling, blacklight mini-golf, and arcade games for family fun, rain or shine!
Unmissable attractions to see
the fountains
1.0 km
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Sea Life Blankenberge
1.1 km
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Zeehondenopvangcentrum SEA LIFE Blankenberge
1.1 km
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Kunstwerken op pad
1.2 km
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Strand Zeebrugge
1.4 km
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Esplanade du Pier
1.7 km
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Beaufort - Attentifs ensemble
1.7 km
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Inside the Shell
1.8 km
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Belgium Pier
1.8 km
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Rustbanken
1.8 km
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De Lustige Velodroom
1.8 km
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Kustpark Knapen
2.1 km
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Saint-George's Day Wandeling
2.1 km
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Belle Epoque
2.1 km
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Statue Frauenoberkörper
2.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Het Zandlopertje
1.7 km
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BELEGDE BROODJES
1.7 km
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Eethuys Ambrosius
1.7 km
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Sea and Sand
1.8 km
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Frites de Mer
1.8 km
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Kebab Amiri Food Shop
1.9 km
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Oasis Pizza & Kebab Zeebrugge (Halal)
1.9 km
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Restaurant Lagaar
1.9 km
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Bistro Restaurant Bon Apetit
1.9 km
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La Cuisine
2.0 km
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D.ROOM diningroom
2.0 km
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Onism
2.1 km
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Restaurant Bel Air
2.2 km
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The Syrtaki
2.2 km
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Coin des Copains
2.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Euro Advance bvba
1.5 km
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myelectric.com
1.5 km
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Pharmacy Havendam BVBA
1.7 km
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Hilite
1.7 km
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Shop&Shop
1.9 km
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Sac DIVERSO
1.9 km
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Sandhu Store
2.1 km
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STICK shop
2.1 km
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Esprit Blankenberge
2.2 km
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GERRY WEBER Blankenberge
2.2 km
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Hema
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L'amie d'Italy
2.2 km
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JACK & JONES
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BoekenVoordeel Blankenberge
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Hunkemöller Blankenberge
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Boho Village Experience
0.9 km
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Blue Beach
1.7 km
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Banana Moon Beach
1.7 km
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Finley Rooftop Bar
1.8 km
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Cafe Bar Monaco
1.9 km
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Salito Beach
1.9 km
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Café royal
2.1 km
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Ibiza Bar
2.2 km
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buddha bar
2.3 km
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Bar Toine
2.4 km
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Baraq Beach
2.4 km
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Bar Richmond
2.4 km
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Karma Beach Bar
2.5 km
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Bar marginale
2.5 km
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Nusa Dua Beach Bar
2.6 km
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