Discover the Serenity of De Nieuwe Koers Park
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of De Nieuwe Koers Park in Ostend, where relaxation meets vibrant community life.
A brief summary to De Nieuwe Koers
- Ostend, Mariakerke + Raversijde, 8400, BE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Nestled in the charming coastal city of Ostend, De Nieuwe Koers Park is a perfect haven for those looking to unwind in nature. This expansive park showcases beautifully manicured lawns, vibrant flower beds, and serene walking paths that invite visitors to explore its picturesque landscapes. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll or a picnic with friends and family, the park offers an inviting atmosphere that enhances the experience of the coastal breeze and gentle sun. The park is not just about tranquility; it also features various recreational facilities that cater to all ages. Children can delight in the playgrounds while adults may engage in light sports or simply relax on the benches, soaking in the beauty of their surroundings. The park is well-maintained and provides ample seating areas for visitors to pause and enjoy the views. With its open spaces, De Nieuwe Koers Park is ideal for yoga sessions, reading a book, or simply enjoying the fresh air. As you wander through the park, keep an eye out for seasonal events and activities that often take place, making it a vibrant spot of community engagement. Its strategic location near the beach allows for easy transitions between sandy shores and lush greenery, making it a must-visit destination for tourists looking to capture the essence of Ostend. De Nieuwe Koers Park is more than just a park; it's an experience that encapsulates the beauty of leisure and nature in one delightful location.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas scattered throughout the park.
- Don't miss the seasonal events hosted in the park, which can add a unique local flavor to your visit.
- Explore the walking paths to discover hidden corners perfect for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you might want to explore the entirety of this beautiful park.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
From Ostend-Bruges International Airport, exit the terminal and walk to the bus stop located just outside the airport entrance. Look for the bus line 6 heading towards Ostend city center. Board the bus and pay for your ticket. The journey to the city center takes about 15-20 minutes. Disembark at the 'Oosteroever' stop, which is one of the main stops in the city. From there, you can either walk or take a local bus to De Nieuwe Koers.
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Walking
After getting off the bus at 'Oosteroever', walk towards the coast. Head east along the beach promenade, which is well marked and offers beautiful views of the sea. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with 'Kapellestraat'. Turn left onto Kapellestraat and follow it until you reach 'Oosteroeverlaan'. De Nieuwe Koers is a short walk from there, located at 8400 Ostend. Look for signs indicating the park.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from the airport. Once you exit the terminal, you will find a taxi stand right outside. Tell the driver you want to go to De Nieuwe Koers in Ostend, and they will take you directly. The ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
Attractions Nearby to De Nieuwe Koers
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Astropolis
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Pannehuisje
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Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ter-Duinenkerk
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Uitkijk en rustpunt Zeedijk Mariakerke
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Strand Mariakerke Bad
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Duinen Raversijde
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Leontine Demeypark
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Strand Mariakerke
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Belgian Coast
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Atlantikwall Raversyde
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Walraversijde Medieval Fishing Village
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Sportstrand Oostende
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Heilig-Hartkerk
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Royal Galleries of Ostend
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Monument of Leopold II
Landmarks nearby to De Nieuwe Koers
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De bankjes
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Les Cabanes d'Ostende
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Sint Monica
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Kerkfabriek Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Hemelvaart te Mariakerke (Vl - Oostende) Openb. Instel.
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Sint-Franciscuskerk
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Bauwensplein
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Oostende
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Sanwal voeding
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Federatie Mariakerke
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Graf James Ensor
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Ostend–Bruges International Airport (OST)
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Skatepark De Veiling
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Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Koninginkerk
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Stedelijke compostpaviljoen
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Schoolstraat park