Are there (free) public showers on the beach of Oostduinkerke?
There are free showers at various beaches in Oostduinkerke. Inter alia:
- https://oostduinkerke.com/en/beach/1114/centrum.html
- https://oostduinkerke.com/en/beach/1113/twenty-one.html
These beach showers are placed annually in early May and again removed from the beach at the end of September.
We would like to riding on the beach. At what riding stables is it possible to make a beach ride on a horse?
All information about horse riding on the beach or in the environment (including local riding schools) can be found on the riding page: https://oostduinkerke.com/en/horseback-riding.php
Are there in Oostduinkerke also beach wheelchairs available to borrow or for rent? And if so, where?
More information: https://oostduinkerke.com/pdf/2012_folder_belgie_zon_zee_zorgeloos.pdf
Where can I rent a beach cabin in Oostduinkerke?
[Answer in Dutch]
TERNIER
centrum op het strand, t.h.v. openluchtzwembad
https://kabienen.be/
t. 058.52.16.62 (29/04-03/09) of
t. 058.23.71.30 (04-09-28/04)
Does Oostduinkerke has a nude beach? And if so, where is that naturist beach?
[Answer in Dutch]
Bredene is the first and only Belgian coastal town with a nude beach.
More information: https://bredene.org/en/beaches.php#nudist
Below is the location marked:
Are there certain rules for beach fishing in Oostduinkerke? For example, only from a specified time and / or location?
[Answer in Dutch]
Het is in Oostduinkerke verboden vanaf het strand te hengelen in zee in de bewaakte zone tijdens de uren dat baden en zwemmen in zee toegelaten is.
Is kitesurfing allowed everywhere for the beaches of Oostduinkerke or are there special beach areas?
[Answer in Dutch]
Is kitesurfing allowed everywhere for the beaches of Oostduinkerke or are there special beach areas?
I plan to spend a weekend in December in Oostduinkerke. Are all restaurants, beach pavilions and shops also open in the winter months?
[Answer in Dutch]
Most shops, beach clubs, bars, terraces and restaurants remain open during the weekends in the low season. Many are also open throughout the week.
Each year the low season in Oostduinkerke begins after the autumn holidays till the beginning of the spring holidays. Several shops, beach clubs and restaurants use this period to rebuild, renew or for vacation. As a result, during this low season period, not all stores are opened every day.
Furthermore there is no general period when all the restaurants, bars and shops are closed. All entrepreneurs determine the temporary closure individually. Therefore is there are, also in the low season, enough shops and restaurants opened for you to enjoy.
Are the beaches of Oostduinkerke free accessible?
[Answer in Dutch]
Access to and use of the beaches of Oostduinkerke is (of course) free.
Are dogs allowed on the beaches of Oostduinkerke?
[Answer in Dutch]
- Dogs are prohibited on the beaches of Oostduinkerke during the period 1 June till 15 September between 10:30 till 18:30.
- Outside of the above mentioned period and time are only leased dogs allowed on the beaches of Oostduinkerke.
Further, we also recommend reading the information board, with the local beach rules, which is often placed near every beach (entrance).
Nearest beach for dogs at Oostduinkerke
Leashed dogs are allowed all year:
Can we rent a sunbeds, windbreakers, umbrellas and/or beach chairs on beach for a day in Oostduinkerke?
[Answer in Dutch]
You can rent chairs, windbreakers and umbrellas at various beach pavilions in Oostduinkerke.