overview of boat location: https://www.visitwestvlaanderen.be/nl/doen/bootverhuur-west-vlaanderen
https://www.visitwestvlaanderen.be/nl/doen/bootverhuur-west-vlaanderen?location=Nieuwpoort
Rederij Seastar - boat tours
Robert Orlentpromenade 2 - 8620 Nieuwpoort - info@seastar.be - Tel. +32 58 23 24 25, https://seastar.be/en/
Tour in the fishing port of Nieuwpoort and trips on the river Yzer from Nieuwpoort, Diksmuide and Veurne, theme cruises.
In summer (July and August) sailing daily between Nieuwpoort and Diksmuide and in the harbour of Nieuwpoort.
A “captain’s cruise” with aperitif, dinner (steak) and dessert is organized every Sunday in the summer period.
Exploring the Westhoek and discover the tranquility of the pristine polders during a unique bike & boat trip between Nieuwpoort and Diksmuide.
Free ferry accross the channel of the Nieuwpoort harbour
The ferry ‘The New Vision’ takes you from the right bank of the Yser to -the promenade in Nieuwpoort, but the ride in itself is also quite an experience. You can enjoy the salty sea air and stunning views as the ferry takes you to your destination.
timetable: https://www.agentschapmdk.be/nl/veerdiensten/veerdienst-nieuwpoort
Boat holidays
Brugsevaart 48 - 8620 Nieuwpoort - +32 (0) 582 366 23 - nieuwpoort@leboat.com
House boat rentals, no need for a license
Jonathan Sea angling - charter boats
fishing at the sea - boats up to 12 persons
Koolboeistraat 4 - 8620 Nieuwpoort - info@jonathan.be - +32 495 85 17 60
Photography workshops at sea
Kromme Hoek z/n - 8620 Nieuwpoort - info@batur.be - https://batur.be/workshop.html
As a photographer, under professional guidance, take unique images of the many sailing boats, coastline, seals, etc.
Vlaamse Vaarschool - Flemisch Sailing School - learining to sail
Watersportlaan 11 - 8620 Nieuwpoort - zzs@vvwnieuwpoort.be - +32 58 23 52 32 - https://www.vlaamsevaarschool.be/ - https://www.facebook.com/vvwnieuwpoort/
Flemish Sailing School is a non-profit association that aims to give everyone the chance to learn to sail well. Two branches are active within the association: the Sea Sailing School, which has been the standard for sea sailing courses for years, and the Motor Sailing School, which focuses on learning to sail a motorboat. In addition to the many practical courses, they also organise various theory courses to obtain a sailing licence all over Flanders.
jachthuren.be
pleasure boating - motor yacht rental - no need for a license
Brugsevaart 70 - 8620 Nieuwpoort - info@jacht-huren.be - +32 475 27 30 32 +32 58 31 23 09 - https://www.jacht-huren.be/
Bootverhuurnieuwpoort
boat rental for groups of up to 10 people - No boating licence required
Verschen Dijk 2 - 8620 Nieuwpoort - info@bootverhuurnieuwpoort.be - +32 477 77 03 30 - https://www.bootverhuurnieuwpoort.be/
Elektroboot Koksijde
Rental of electric boats for a pleasure cruise on the Nieuwpoort-Duinkerke canal Electric boat without a licence: comfortable, safe and silent. You drive the boat yourself for up to 7 people.
Dijk 33 - 8670 Koksijde - info@wielrijdersrust-hetdorstigehart.be - +32 474 40 99 69 - https://www.visitkoksijde.be/nl/elektrEnjoy a luxurious boat trip with regional tapas & drinks. Take the helm yourself and explore the region.
Boats and Bites Veurne
Enjoy a luxurious boat trip with regional tapas & drinks. Take the helm yourself and explore the region. No boating licence required.
Kaaiplaats 1 - 8630 Veurne info@boatsandbites.be - +32 493 85 49 59 - https://boatsandbites.be/
Buitenbeentje Diksmuide
From ‘t Buitenbeentje you can sail the polder waterways on a catamaran (an open saloon boat), the Vally (a combi cutter) or an electric sloop. This can be done with skipper or you can be behind the wheel yourself. With a snack and a drink to go with it, you will enjoy pure relaxation. There are several cafés and restaurants along the way. The boats can be booked for 1h or 2h, half a day or a whole day. Along the way, catering can be provided or stops can be made at restaurants.
Offers also: Kayak - Gocart - Raft - Cycling - SUP - Popular games - Paintball - Kayak polo - Family canoe - Tourist train - Polder train - Boat trips - Visits - Guided tours - Catering
Heernisse 1 - 8600 Diksmuide - info@buitenbeentjebvba.be - +32 496 69 75 11 - https://buitenbeentjebvba.be/nl/
The outsider Coast
Water and beach sports initiations - sea and beach sports
The Outsider Coast offers you the chance to discover unique sea and beach sports through initiations: wave surfing, windsurfing, kiting, SUP or sailboarding.
Equipment rental: Kayaks, Canoes, Offroad scooters, Stand-up paddleboard (SUP)
Brugsevaart 50 - 8620 Nieuwpoort - +32 58 23 14 04 - info@theoutsidercoast.be - https://www.theoutsidercoast.be/nl/
Sailing
learning to sail: https://www.altairopleidingen.be/nl/zeilschool/zeilcursus-nieuwpoort?srsltid=AfmBOopsPI-oF7Q0cHa55SHVp6vKnBNHH5IPO0wRT_TKglw8ZljwB1Yw
https://zeilexcursies.be/ sailing at sea with your friends or family, up to 8 persons, No experience required, you sail under the guidance of an experienced skipper.
Oostend is way bigger than Nieuwwport, beneath you find two possibilities, but on the web you can for sure find more possibilities.
Captain Blue gives you a whole new perspective on the North Sea and wind energy. During the 5-hour boat trip, a Dutch speaking guide will immerse you in coastal navigation and port signaling, from various buoys and beacons to the exploration of marine birds and marine mammals and to the crossing of the international shipping route. The guide will be able to answer some questions in English, but will do its explanations in Dutch. You will get some folders in English.
along the coast Ostend
offshore windfarm Ostend
40 min Ostend
along the coast Blankenberge
offshore windfarm Blankenberge
Speedboat trips 40 min Blankenberge
Captain Blue gives you an unforgettable fishing day at sea! Fishing experience is not required, people of all ages can participate in this healthy and sporty activity. When the boat arrives, you will hear the siren of the ship: a signal to throw out the fishing rods. You can take home the fish you caught for free.
Captain Blue shows you the ins and outs of a real world port. Get a taste of the sea air and activate all your senses. Place to throw anchor for cargo giants, ferries, cruise ships, fishing boats, tugboats, luxury yachts and all this barely a few steps from each other. During the trip, you see the Belgian naval base, the gas terminal and the wind turbines on the dam.
Take part in a lovely boat trip on the sea from the port of Ostend.
Luxury sailing trips
Embark on a comfortable and exclusive sailboat and enjoy an unforgettable day at sea! This ultra modern and seaworthy yacht is very luxuriously equipped and has the most modern navigation equipment and all necessary safety equipment. Enjoy a (half) day at sea from the port of Ostend.
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Oostend Sailing Vessels - The "Nele" - sailing trips at sea
The "Nele" is a striking 28-metre gaff-rigged two-master, beautifully built as a faithful replica of the traditional 19th-century Oostende fishing smacks. Crafted in the classic style but fitted with all the modern comforts, she combines heritage with practicality. Weighing in at 90 tonnes and boasting 185 square metres of sail, she also features a 235hp auxiliary engine, two generators, and a bow thruster to help her along when the wind dies down.
With a permanent crew of three—a master, an engineer, and a sailor—the "Nele" offers an authentic yet comfortable sailing experience. She can welcome up to 8 guests for day trips or 12 for longer voyages, with destinations tailored to suit your plans. Whether you're into maritime history, sailing, or just love the sea, the "Nele" is a unique way to explore the coast.
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