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Beach Number 1: The Jewel of Knokke-Heist

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Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views at Beach Number 1 in Knokke-Heist, Belgium's premier beach destination.

Nestled along the stunning coastline of Knokke-Heist, Beach Number 1 offers an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoyment. With its vibrant atmosphere and picturesque views, it's the perfect destination for tourists looking to unwind and soak up the sun.

A brief summary to Beach Number 1

  • Monday 8 am-8 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-8 pm
  • Friday 8 am-8 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-8 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-8 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak season.
  • Try the local seafood dishes at the beachside bar for a true taste of Knokke-Heist.
  • Bring a beach umbrella if you plan to stay for long periods, as shade can be limited.
  • Check the local events calendar for beach activities and live music performances.
  • Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the nearby shops and attractions.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Knokke-Heist train station, exit the station and head southwest on Stationstraat. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Zeedijk. Turn right onto Zeedijk and follow it along the coast. After about a 20-minute walk, you will see Beach Number 1 on your left at Zeedijk-Het Zoute 711.

  • Bicycle

    From the center of Knokke-Heist, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops. Head towards Zeedijk and then cycle along the promenade. The ride should take approximately 10 minutes. Keep cycling until you reach Beach Number 1 located at Zeedijk-Het Zoute 711.

  • Public Transport

    If you are near the Knokke-Heist center, you can take the local bus service towards Zeedijk. Board the bus at the nearest bus stop and disembark at the Zeedijk-Het Zoute stop. From there, Beach Number 1 is just a short 5-minute walk away, located at Zeedijk-Het Zoute 711.

Discover more about Beach Number 1

Beach Number 1 is a premier destination on the Belgian coast, famed for its golden sands and lively ambiance. This beach not only serves as a sunbathing haven but also as a bustling bar and tourist attraction, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a variety of beach activities, from volleyball to paddleboarding, ensuring there's something for everyone. The bar area is well-equipped with comfortable seating and offers a wide range of refreshments, making it an ideal spot to recharge after a day of sun and surf. With its family-friendly environment, Beach Number 1 is an excellent place for families to spend quality time together while enjoying the natural beauty of the Belgian coastline. The beach is also known for its cleanliness and well-maintained facilities, which enhance the overall experience for visitors. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by the scenic views of the North Sea and the sound of gentle waves, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation. In the evenings, the beach transforms into a lively social hub, where visitors can enjoy the local nightlife and perhaps indulge in some delectable seafood at nearby eateries. Whether you’re seeking adventure or simply a peaceful day by the ocean, Beach Number 1 caters to all types of tourists looking to experience the charm of Knokke-Heist.

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