Duinbossen De Haan - Wenduine: A Coastal Nature Escape
Escape to the serene Duinbossen De Haan - Wenduine: Hike, bike, and explore the natural beauty of Belgium's coastal forest.
Discover the Duinbossen De Haan - Wenduine, a stunning national forest along the Belgian coast, perfect for hiking, cycling, and immersing yourself in nature's tranquility. This expansive area features diverse landscapes, from open dunes to dense woodlands, offering a refreshing escape for all.
A brief summary to Duinbossen De Haan - Wenduine
- De Haan, 8420, BE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to observe the wildlife in their natural habitat.
- Bring comfortable shoes suitable for walking or biking, as the trails can vary in terrain.
- Check local maps for guided trails and points of interest for a more enriching experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of De Haan, near the main square, head south on Koningin Astridlaan towards the beach. Continue straight until you reach the coast and the beach promenade. Turn right and walk along the promenade for about 1.5 kilometers until you see signs for Duinbossen De Haan - Wenduine. The entrance is located just off the promenade, marked by a wooden archway. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
From De Haan, walk to the nearest tram stop. Take the coastal tram (Kusttram) towards Wenduine. Several tram stops are near the Duinbossen, including 'De Haan Zwarte Kiezel'. From the tram stop, follow signs to the entrance of Duinbossen De Haan - Wenduine. A single fare for the Kusttram is approximately €2.50 - €3.50.
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Parking
If driving, parking is available near the main entrance at Zwarte Kiezel, 8420 De Haan. Parking is free throughout De Haan, but a parking disc is required in blue zones for a maximum of 1 hour between 9:00 and 18:00. Parking is also available along the Zeedijk-Wenduine, with temporary disc zones during certain times of the year. Be aware that spaces can be limited.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Duinbossen De Haan - Wenduine
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GR 5A Wandelboom
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Zandpanne
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Center Parcs de Haan
1.2 km
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Boogschieten Centerparcs Park De Haan
1.3 km
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Strand van Wenduine
1.4 km
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Begraafplaats van Wenduine
1.5 km
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Hondenzone
1.6 km
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De kleiputten van Wenduine
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Tolmzant
1.7 km
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Kapel Notre Dame de Lourdes
2.1 km
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Standbeeld Albert Einstein
2.8 km
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Parking Christianaplein
2.9 km
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Hermans Thibaud
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La Potinière | Brasserie, Tennis & Minigolf
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Unmissable attractions to see
Steps to Dunes
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Dierenparkje
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Wenduine Spioenkop
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Inner Circle van Linde Ergo, Wenduine
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Une Belle Vue
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Szűz Mária tiszteletére szobor
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Statues Rita Craeynest
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Geboortebos Wenduine
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Duinbossen
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Strand Duinbossen De Haan
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De Duinezel - Ezelwandelingen
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Le coq
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Régi Galamb duc
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Strand De Haan
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Plage d’Amanté
3.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Poincaré eetboetiek
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Restaurant Yelo
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Rita Restaurant
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Tiffany's
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Cindy & Sandy
1.3 km
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Bistro Fine Claire
1.3 km
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The deep de haan
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Mano
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Dalu
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Restaurant Casanova
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Baloe Bubbles and Bites
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Brasserie Paname
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Bistro Villa Julia
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royale 25
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Jeannine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Press Shop
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Boetiek Elle Wenduine
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Ganga Nachtwinkel
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Moeder Babelutte Wenduine
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Daily Foodstore
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HOF TER MEULEN - mangalica
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ALDI
3.1 km
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Comarkt De Haan
3.2 km
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Apart & Moment (De Coqisserie)
3.2 km
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Guapa
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Plaza d'Amanté
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Kukeleku
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Ochahlii mineralshop : Minerals, gifts, juwelery, Bracelets, Pendants
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Zen, Cosy&Fair by Ochahlii
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Westhinder
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Sunset Lounge
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Beachbar De Windhaan
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Watersport Paviljoen
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Champagne & Oyster Bar (Bar René)
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Bar Coq'eau
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Bar Roger
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Baja Beach & Bar
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The Barrel
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Local B
4.3 km
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Bo Beach Blankenberge
4.3 km
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L'apereau
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Les Vedettes
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