Top 16 tips for De Panne

The beach is of course the most popular attraction of De Panne. From young to old, everybody daily enjoys the sun by the sea or a breath of fresh air on the beach.

However, De Panne has so much more to offer. Below is our overview of the best, most interesting and beautiful sights, museums and attractions. There are plenty of alternative daytime activities for every wallet.

The 16 best tips for your visit to De Panne

1Plopsaland

An enchanting amusement park on the Belgian coast, full of fun and adventure for the whole family. Experience a world of magic with attractions for all ages, from thrilling roller coasters to fairy-tale carousels. What can you expect at Plopsaland in De Panne? - Meet Your Studio 100 Heroes: Meet popular characters such as Bumba, Maya the Bee, Samson & Marie, and ...

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2Nature reserve De Westhoek

"The Nightingale" is the perfect location for a walk through one of the dunes on the west coast. At the desk you can find a lot of nature and area information. The interactive permanent exhibition introduces you to sea, beach and dunes and how the coastal region came about, the nature areas on the west coast and the maintenance. For younger visitors there are ...

Olmendreef 2, De Panne
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3Royal Sand Yacht Club

Beach sailing, whereby professionals can reach a speed of 125 km/h. You can try this yourself at beach sailing school in De Panne. Because of the 425 meter wide beach without wave breakers, the Panne is the perfect place to do this.

Dynastielaan 20, De Panne
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4National Fisheries Museum

A fascinating place where the history and culture of Belgian sea fishing come to life. What to Expect at the National Fisheries Museum in Oostduinkerke? - Rich Fishing History: The museum offers an in-depth look at the evolution of fishing, from ancient fishing boats to modern fishing techniques. - Interactive Exhibitions: Discover the world of sea fishing ...

Pastoor Schmitzstraat 5, Oostduinkerke
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5Abbey Museum Ten Duinen

Experience the rich history of the medieval Cistercian abbey at the Abbey Museum Ten Duinen in Koksijde, Belgium. This museum is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in medieval ...

Koninklijke Prinslaan 8, Koksijde
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6Adventure Park Middelkerke

An exciting climbing park that offers an active nature experience for visitors of all ages and skill levels. What can you expect at Adventure Park Middelkerke? - Challenging Climbing ...

Westendelaan 98, Middelkerke
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7De Westhoek

Nestled between De Panne and the French border, you can as a walker enjoy the impressive dune landscape of De Westhoek. You can frolic in the roam zone and maybe even catch a glimpse of Scottish ...

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8De Doornpanne

The De Doornpanne Visitor Centre in Koksijde is the perfect place to discover the unique combination of nature and water management along the Belgian coast. Located in the breathtaking De ...

Doornpannestraat 2, Koksijde
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9Scharbiellie culture house

A unique cultural destination that combines art, history, and heritage in a beautiful setting. What to Expect at Scharbiellie culture house? - Versatile Art Collections: De Scharbiellie ...

Kasteelstraat 34, De Panne
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10Museum Cabour

Discover the captivating history of World War II and the Cold War at Museum Cabour in Adinkerke. This unique museum, housed in a historic building, offers an in-depth look at military and ...

Moeresteenweg 141, Adinkerke
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11Nature Park Raversyde

The enchanting Raversyde nature park in Ostend, a unique combination of nature, history, and art. This park offers a special experience for visitors of all ages. What can you expect at ...

Nieuwpoortsesteenweg 642, Oostende
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12Museum Paul Delvaux

A tribute to the life and work of one of the most intriguing artists of the 20th century. This museum, dedicated to the Belgian surrealist painter Paul Delvaux, offers a profound insight into ...

Paul Delvauxlaan 42, Sint-Idesbald
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13De IJzermonding

In Nieuwpoort, just 4 km from the town centre, lies the nature reserve De IJzermonding, a unique area where fresh and saltwater meet. This beautiful nature reserve, with its rich variety of ...

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14Japanese Garden Shin Kai Tei

This beautiful garden is a perfect place for tranquility and reflection, inspired by traditional Japanese garden culture. What to Expect at the Japanese Garden Shin Kai Tei in Ostend? - ...

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15Hoge Blekker

The Hoge Blekker, standing at an impressive 33 metres, is not only the highest dune on the Belgian coast but also an iconic landmark you must not miss. This unique natural area combines rich ...

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16Three-master Mercator

Discover a piece of nautical history at the Barquentine Mercator, anchored in the heart of d'Ostend. This magnificent sailing ship has traversed the world's seas and now serves as a museum ship, ...

Mercatordok, Oostende
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» View our complete 'see & do' list with many more museums, attractions, monuments and other places of interest.