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Discover the Vibrant Street Art of Ostend

Explore Ostend's vibrant street art scene, where each mural tells a story and transforms the city into a colorful open-air gallery.

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  • Stuiverstraat 84, Ostend, 8400, BE

Ostend, a charming coastal city in Belgium, is renowned for its stunning beaches and rich cultural history, but it also boasts a burgeoning street art scene that captivates both locals and visitors alike. As you wander through the city, you'll discover that the walls are adorned with vibrant murals and striking graffiti, each piece telling a unique story and reflecting the spirit of the community. Artists from various backgrounds have transformed public spaces into open-air galleries, showcasing creativity and innovation. One of the best ways to experience this artistic phenomenon is to take a leisurely stroll along the streets of the city, particularly in the neighborhoods where street art flourishes. Look for guided walking tours that delve into the history and significance of the artworks, as they often provide insights into the artists' intentions and the messages behind their creations. Don't forget to bring your camera along to capture the stunning visuals and share them with your friends. The ever-changing nature of street art means that new pieces are frequently added, providing a fresh experience with each visit. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and let the art inspire your journey through Ostend, a city where every corner reveals a new masterpiece.

Local tips

  • Visit during the day to capture the best lighting for photos of the street art.
  • Join a local street art tour to learn more about the artists and the stories behind the murals.
  • Explore different neighborhoods as street art varies greatly across the city.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Ostend-Bruges International Airport, exit the terminal and head to the bus stop located just outside the airport entrance. Look for bus line 1 (Oostende - Brugge) which operates regularly. Purchase a ticket from the driver or a ticket machine if available. Ride the bus for approximately 15 minutes until you reach the 'Oostende Station' stop. Once you disembark, walk towards the main road and head south onto 'Kapucijnenstraat'. Continue straight until you reach 'Stuiverstraat'. Turn right onto 'Stuiverstraat', and after a short walk, you will find the Street Art at number 84.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from the airport’s bike rental service. Leave the airport and head south on the main road towards 'Oostende'. Follow the cycle path along the 'Oostendse Steenweg', which leads directly into the city. Once you reach the city center, navigate towards 'Stuiverstraat' by following the signs. Turn right onto 'Stuiverstraat' and ride until you reach number 84, where the Street Art is located.

  • Walking

    For those who enjoy walking, exit the airport terminal and take the path leading outside. Follow the pedestrian signs to the main road. Turn left onto the 'Oostendse Steenweg' and walk towards the city center for about 30-35 minutes. As you approach the city, look for 'Kapucijnenstraat' and turn right. Continue walking until you reach 'Stuiverstraat', then turn right again. Street Art can be found at number 84.

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