Sailing the Waves: Explore Ostend with Captain Blue
Experience Ostend like never before with Captain Blue's unforgettable boat tours, showcasing the beauty of the Belgian coastline and rich marine life.
Captain Blue in Ostend offers an unforgettable boat tour experience along the beautiful Belgian coast. Ideal for tourists seeking adventure on the water, this agency provides a unique perspective of the stunning seaside views, rich maritime history, and vibrant marine life of the region.
A brief summary to Captain Blue
- Hendrik Baelskaai 45, Ostend, 8400, BE
- +3259706294
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot.
- Arrive early to enjoy the scenic views of the harbor before your tour begins.
- Dress in layers and bring a light jacket, as it can be breezy on the water.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning seaside views and possibly some marine life.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Ostend Beach and head southeast on Wellingtonstraat towards the coast. Follow the waterfront along the Oosteroever promenade. Continue straight as the road becomes Hendrik Baelskaai. After approximately 1 kilometer, you will see Captain Blue on your right at Hendrik Baelskaai 45. Parking may be available along the street or at nearby parking facilities, which may incur a fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Captain Blue via public transport, take bus line 1 from the Ostend train station towards Oosteroever. Get off at the 'Hendrik Baelskaai' stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk southeast along Hendrik Baelskaai. Captain Blue will be located at number 45 on your right. Ensure you have a valid ticket, which costs around €2.50 for a single journey.
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Walking
If you're in the vicinity and prefer to walk, head towards the coast from any point along Ostend Beach. Once you reach the waterfront promenade, walk southeast along the beach until you reach Hendrik Baelskaai. Continue walking along this road for about 15 minutes, and Captain Blue will be on your right at Hendrik Baelskaai 45.
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Zeemeermin
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Leopoldpark
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Tourism Ostend
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Mu.ZEE
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Synagoge Oostende
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Sint-Jozefskerk
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Turkeyenhof
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Groot strand
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Koningspark
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Japanse Tuin - Shin Kai Tei
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Torenoogst
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Unmissable attractions to see
Port of Ostend
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Jumpsquare Oostende (voorheen Hangtime)
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WWII bunker Oostende port
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Fort Napoleon
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Ancien bateau
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Het masker van Ensor
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Visserskaai écluse
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Oosterstrand
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IJslandvaarder Amandine
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Aryz Street Art
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Speedboattochten Captain Blue
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Достопримечательность
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SAS
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Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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Carrousel d'Ostende
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Essential places to dine
STORM
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L'un et L'autre aan zee
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De kleine Garnaal
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La Moulinière Oostende
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Dolce Mare
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Bistrot de la Mer
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Mange Tout
1.1 km
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Waterfront
1.2 km
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Lusitania
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Restaurant Marmite
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A Capella
1.2 km
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Restaurant 't Vistrapje
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De Amandine
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Kiss the Chef
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Xpress Shop...Oostende
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Oil & Vinegar
1.3 km
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Ferm Homme
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BoekenVoordeel Oostende
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HEMA
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C&A
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Flying Tiger Copenhagen
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Tupperware
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JACK & JONES
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THILDA&LOUISE
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INNO Oostende
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Bershka
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Parfumerie April Oostende
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De Zeegeuzen
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Et Alors
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Manuscript
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Twilight - Oostende
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VINES OOSTENDE
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Bar des Amis Oostende
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Lafayette Music Bar
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Copador
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Hemingway
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Sous-Sol
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