Discover the Charm of Huisje van Majutte
Explore the unique maritime heritage of Blankenberge at Huisje van Majutte, where history meets hospitality in a cozy pub setting.
Nestled in the heart of Blankenberge, Huisje van Majutte is a delightful blend of history and local culture. This unique museum and pub offers tourists a taste of the region's maritime heritage, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the area's fishing traditions while providing a warm atmosphere to enjoy a drink or snack.
A brief summary to Huisje van Majutte
- Breydelstraat 10, Blankenberge, Blankenberge, 8370, BE
- +32486061780
- Visit website
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with the staff.
- Try the local beers at the pub to get a real taste of Belgian brewing tradition.
- Take your time exploring the exhibits; some artifacts come with interesting stories that the staff can elaborate on.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or temporary exhibitions during your visit.
- Combine your visit to Huisje van Majutte with a stroll along the nearby beach for a perfect day out.
Getting There
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Bus
If you're in Ostend, head to the Ostend train station (Station Oostende). From there, take bus line 33 towards Blankenberge. Once on the bus, stay on for approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Blankenberge Station' stop. After getting off, walk straight down the street (Koning Albert I-laan) until you reach the beach, then turn left onto the beach promenade. Continue walking until you reach the roundabout, then turn right onto Breydelstraat. Huisje van Majutte will be on your left at number 10.
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Train and Walk
Start at Ostend train station (Station Oostende). Board a train heading to Blankenberge; the journey takes about 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Blankenberge station, exit the station and head straight down the street (Koning Albert I-laan) towards the beach. Turn left at the beach promenade and continue walking until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Breydelstraat and keep walking. Huisje van Majutte is located at number 10 on your left.
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Bike
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bike in Ostend. Start at the city center and head towards the coastal bike path. Follow the bike path along the beach, which will lead you directly to Blankenberge. It’s about a 10 km ride, which should take around 30-40 minutes. Once in Blankenberge, continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Turn right onto Breydelstraat, and Huisje van Majutte will be on your left at number 10.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Ostend to Blankenberge, it's approximately a 10 km journey. Start at the Ostend beach promenade and walk along the coast towards Blankenberge. The walk is scenic and should take around 2 hours. As you approach Blankenberge, continue on the promenade until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, turn right onto Breydelstraat, and Huisje van Majutte will be on your left at number 10.
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