Winter at the Belgian Coast
Ostend
Winter in the Park (29/11 - 5/01)
Starting November 29, Leopold Park transforms into a winter wonderland. Skate on the covered pond and enjoy over 50 wooden chalets offering Christmas gifts, warm drinks, and treats. Stroll through the magical light tunnel in Adolf Buyl Street and visit the Christmas market at Wapenplein. Don’t forget to stop by Santa’s House.
New Year’s Eve Fireworks: 31/12 - Great Beach
New Year’s Dive
End the holiday season on January 4, 2025, with the traditional New Year’s Dive at the “Three Gapers.”
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Middelkerke
Magical Middelkerke (13/12 - 5/01)
This year, Normandpark in Middelkerke transforms once again into a magical setting for Magical Middelkerke, the end-of-year event that captivates young and old alike. From December 13 to January 5, enjoy festive Christmas lights, enchanting animations, and heartwarming activities. This event is the perfect way to embrace the holiday spirit!
New Year’s Fireworks: 31/12 - East Side of Silt
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Blankenberge
Winter Fun (29/11 - 5/01)
Experience winter like never before during Winter Fun in Blankenberge. Look forward to a covered ice rink, a cozy winter bar, a festive Christmas market with mini chalets, a Glühwein Tower, and a magical LED sphere on Leopold III Square.
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De Panne
Christmas Village (14/12 - 05/01)
During the coziest time of the year, the Market Square transforms into a fairy-tale setting. Stroll among the fir trees, enjoy hearty snacks and warm drinks at festive chalets. Lace up your skates and experience the magic of winter in De Panne!
Fireworks: 1/01 - 6:30 PM - Seaside Promenade (Center)