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Belgium Pier: A Seaside Gem in Blankenberge

Discover the charm of Belgium Pier in Blankenberge, where stunning ocean views meet delightful dining and vibrant seaside activities.

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Belgium Pier in Blankenberge is not just a scenic seaside destination; it offers a delightful mix of dining, entertainment, and stunning ocean views. Perfect for families and couples alike, this vibrant spot is a must-visit.

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Zeedijk 261, Blankenberge, Blankenberge, 8370, BE
Wednesday
11 am-10 pm
Thursday
11 am-10 pm
Friday
11 am-10 pm
Saturday
11 am-10 pm
Sunday
11 am-10 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you are in the center of Ostend, start by heading towards the beach. Walk straight down the Van Iseghemlaan until you reach the beach promenade. Turn left and walk along the Zeedijk (the seafront road). Continue walking for about 15-20 minutes until you reach Zeedijk 261 in Blankenberge, where Belgium Pier is located. It will be on your right side.

    Bus

    From Ostend, head to the main bus station located near the train station. Take bus line 33 or 34 towards Blankenberge. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Blankenberge bus station, exit the bus and walk towards the beach. Head towards the Zeedijk and turn left. Walk for about 5 minutes until you reach Belgium Pier at Zeedijk 261.

    Train

    From the Ostend train station, board a train heading to Blankenberge. The train ride takes about 15 minutes. Upon arrival at Blankenberge station, exit the station and walk towards the beach. Turn left onto the Zeedijk and walk for approximately 10 minutes until you arrive at Belgium Pier located at Zeedijk 261, which will be on your right.

    Local tips

    Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and a perfect romantic atmosphere.
    Try the local seafood dishes at the brasseries for an authentic taste of the region.
    Check the event calendar for live performances and activities happening throughout the summer.
    Arrive early to find a good parking spot, especially during weekends and holidays.
    Bring a light jacket as it can get breezy in the evening, even in summer.

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    Belgium Pier, located in the picturesque coastal town of Blankenberge, is a vibrant destination that seamlessly combines the beauty of the seaside with a variety of dining and entertainment options. Visitors can stroll along the pier, soaking in the breathtaking views of the North Sea while enjoying the fresh ocean breeze. The area is bustling with activity, making it an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The pier features several restaurants and brasseries that serve delectable local cuisine, allowing guests to indulge in the flavors of Belgium while enjoying panoramic views of the beach. With a lively atmosphere, Belgium Pier is also a hub for various events and activities, offering something for everyone. Whether you are looking to relax with a drink in hand or engage in fun-filled events, this location has it all. As the sun sets, the pier transforms into a magical place, with lights twinkling and the sound of the waves creating a serene backdrop. It's an excellent spot for capturing memorable photographs or enjoying a romantic evening stroll. Belgium Pier is undoubtedly a highlight of Blankenberge, making it a must-see for anyone visiting this charming coastal town.

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