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Oostduinkerke Attractions

Oostduinkerke, 3km/2mi east of Koksijde, is a fishing town and seaside resort.
The town has become popular for visitors to roam the nature reserves, sandy beach or promenade. The beach stretches for over 30 km. A major tourist attraction are the shrimpers on horseback!
Picture of Shrimp Fishing on Horseback
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Shrimp Fishing on Horseback is a historical practice where nets are dragged behind cart horses and collect shrimp in the shallows.
Florishof
The Florishof is a restored group of buildings which is now a folklore museum with exhibitions of furniture, lace and everyday objects.
Typical Visit
1 hour
Koksijde - SunAquaPark
A tropical paradise, SunAquaPark and SunTerraPark provide a wide variety of water sports, including hydrotubes, wave baths and whirlpools, along with numerous sports facilities and gift shops.
Address
SunAquaPark
Polderstraat 158
B-8670 Oostduinkerke-Koksijde
Belgium
Hours
March 21 to September 20
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Close22:0022:0022:0022:0022:0022:0022:00
September 21 to March 20
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Close21:0021:0021:0021:0021:0021:0021:00
Tips
Admission cost reduced after 1800.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Typical Visit
2 hours 30 minutes
National Fishery Museum
The National Visserijmuseum (National Fishery Museum) is dedicated to the history and technology of fishing and has a collection of model fishing boats, instruments and tools. There are even reconstructions of a fishermen's tavern and cottage.
Address
National Fishery Museum
Pastoor Schmitzstraat 5
B-8670 Oostduinkerke
Belgium
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosed10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Close 12:0012:0012:0012:0012:0012:00
Open 14:0014:0014:0014:0014:0014:00
Close 18:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:00
Disabled
Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.
Guides
Guided tour available as optional extra.
Facilities
Restaurant or food service
Typical Visit
1 hour
Sint-Niklaaskerk
Sint-Niklaaskerk is an original building from 1954 with its pointed roofs and massive tower.

Unusual are the absence of a choir and the columns in the yellowish interior which seem to sprout out of the ground.
Typical Visit
1 hour
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