Deep Sea Pavilion
The centerpiece of the Japanese garden is a pond in the shape of a turtle. The Shin Kai Tei was inaugurated by Prince Philip in 2001. We owe the design of the garden to the Japanese architect Takashi Sawano.
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The centerpiece of the Japanese garden is a pond in the shape of a turtle. The Shin Kai Tei was inaugurated by Prince Philip in 2001. We owe the design of the garden to the Japanese architect Takashi Sawano.
At the city museum, visitors learn more about the fascinating history of the port city. The exhibitions reveal the many secrets of Ostend and are explained by the first Belgian queen, Louise-Marie, who ruled the country about 100 years ago.
The popular Belgian seaside resort Ostend on the North Sea coast is also known as the "Queen of Seaside Resorts" and offers a magnificent sandy beach that is over 7 kilometers long and averages 80 meters in width.
In the open-air museum of the Atlantic Wall in Raversyde, visitors immerse themselves in the daily life of coastal defense during the Second World War. More than 60 bunkers, underground and open passages, gun emplacements, as well as a restored Enigma cipher machine, can be visited.
Fort Napoléon could not fulfill its original purpose. Later, the facility was used during the Franco-Prussian War and both World Wars. Doomed to decay, the fort developed into an illegal party location in the 1980s and 1990s.
An accommodation in Ostend is perfectly located to explore the fascinating sights of the region. The Oostende Pier offers a breathtaking view of the North Sea with endless waves and a vast horizon. Fort Napoleon overlooks the dune landscape and the city of Ostend, providing a fascinating insight into the past as well as an impressive view from the fortress walls. The Monument for Sailors stands as a venerable memorial on the coast, commemorating the brave sailors who lost their lives at sea, with a wide view of the port of Ostend. The Oostende Breakwater offers an excellent view of the ships entering and leaving the harbor and allows for observing the bustling activity of the dockworkers.
The Mu.ZEE in Oostende presents an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art, including works by James Ensor and Léon Spilliaert. It regularly offers changing exhibitions, workshops, and guided tours. The James Ensor House, the former residence of the famous painter, provides insights into his life and work, furnished with original furniture and personal items. The Oostende Historical Museum De Plate offers a fascinating journey through the history of Oostende, from a small fishing village to a popular seaside resort, showcasing artifacts, photographs, and documents. The Atlantic Wall in Oostende is an open-air museum from World War II, featuring original bunkers, gun emplacements, and underground passages for exploration. In a holiday accommodation in Oostende, you have the perfect opportunity to explore the cultural highlights of the coastal city.
Oostende voor Anker is a maritime festival in May in Oostende, offering historic ships, maritime exhibitions, and nautical activities. Visitors can board and enjoy sea shanties. The North Sea Beer Festival in August is a paradise for beer lovers, where breweries from Belgium and around the world present their best beers. There are tastings, culinary delights, and live music. Theater Aan Zee is a renowned theater festival in the summer, offering plays, dance, and music, promoting cultural exchange. The Ostend Film Festival in September showcases national and international films, offers workshops, discussions, and award ceremonies, and is a platform for new talents and the film industry. These events make the stay more colorful and allow experiencing the history and culture of the area.
Discover the diverse sports opportunities in Oostende! Play beach volleyball at the famous Mariakerke Beach or the lively Klein Strand and enjoy the sporty atmosphere. Sail from the port of Oostende and experience the North Sea with courses for beginners and advanced sailors. Surf at the beaches of Mariakerke and Oosteroever, which are known for their consistent waves and vibrant surf scene. Cycle along the coast on the Kustroute or explore the picturesque landscape on the Groene 62. Oostende offers something for every sports enthusiast, from unforgettable matches and sailing adventures to new surfing experiences and impressive bike tours. A holiday accommodation in Oostende provides the ideal setting for an active vacation.
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