Near Nieuwpoort, the Yser flows directly into the sea. Where salt and fresh water meet, a special biotope has developed with mud flats, salt marshes, dunes, beaches and polders. Thanks …
Together with the IJzermonding and the Zwin, the Krakeelduinen are part of the Natura 2000 area Dune Areas. After WWII the dunes were used as a water extraction area, but …
De Doornpanne, together with De Hoge Blekker and De Schipgatduinen, form a 240 ha large dune massif. The central part is owned by Aquaduin and functions as a water collection …
The fishermen with their Belgian draft horses can be seen from afar on the beach. The horses pull huge nets, with two large thatched baskets on their backs, through the …
The Zeebermduinen are valuable as a nature reserve because they are directly connected to the sea. A zone of 25 hectares is protected as a nature reserve, which is just …
Welcome to De Hoge Blekker, with its 33 meters the highest dune in the entire Flemish coastal region. A striking appearance and an impressive eye-catcher. The dune used to be …
Enjoy between trees, dunes and sea. This most beautiful and oldest nature reserve in Flanders can be found in the westernmost corner of Belgium, on the border with France. Come …
The Flemish nature reserve De Westhoek extends over almost 350 hectares. In 1935, De Westhoek was protected as a landscape. In 1957, the area was the very first Flemish nature …
Goshka Macuga’s Family Module, created for Beaufort 21 in Nieuwpoort, is a monumental sculpture that questions classic family values and focuses on inclusion and diversity. Inspired by Oscar Bony’s La …
The Markey ponds, the Dutch Markey Ponds, also called Flemish Western Pitten or Pittn, are a group of two small lakes located in Adinkerque in the city of De Panne. …