Matthias’s guidebook
Activities
Plopsaland De Panne
68 De PannelaanBioscoop Koksijde
51 Ter DuinenlaanTennis Mini Tiptop
112 Leopold II LaanNice place for minigolf
Subtropic swimming, wellness, playground for kids,...
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Sunparks Oostduinkerke fil-baħar
158 PolderstraatSubtropic swimming, wellness, playground for kids,...
Minigolf Domein Westhoek
6 NoordzeedreefMinigolf, at the other side of the Dunes
Go for a walk in the Dunes, right behind the park. Attention: you have to leave the park, and access through the surrounding streets. There is no immediate access to the dunes from the park itself, since you would cross other people's private property.
Duinen Van Oostduinkerke
Go for a walk in the Dunes, right behind the park. Attention: you have to leave the park, and access through the surrounding streets. There is no immediate access to the dunes from the park itself, since you would cross other people's private property.
There's a local market every Friday morning (7 AM - 12.30 PM), with lots of stands (fruit, vegetables, bread, candy, pancakes, clothes, toys, household items,...)
Marktplein
MarktpleinThere's a local market every Friday morning (7 AM - 12.30 PM), with lots of stands (fruit, vegetables, bread, candy, pancakes, clothes, toys, household items,...)
Food scene
Cremerie St-catherine
185 Albert I laanWhere locals get their ice cream
Nice place to eat (mostly grilled meat). Not possible to make reservations, so be prepared to wait a bit...
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De Mikke nv
82 Leopold II LaanNice place to eat (mostly grilled meat). Not possible to make reservations, so be prepared to wait a bit...
Local summer foodbar. The chef is great, so the food is good. Nice vibes for drinks as well. Surrounded by the grain and corn fields, next to a biking path. Nice bike ride from the house the this place, but also easily reachable by car (free parking is available). No reservations needed.
Foodbar Perron 74
1 BlauwhuiswegLocal summer foodbar. The chef is great, so the food is good. Nice vibes for drinks as well. Surrounded by the grain and corn fields, next to a biking path. Nice bike ride from the house the this place, but also easily reachable by car (free parking is available). No reservations needed.
Bistro Medard
59 Generaal Baron JacquesstraatLocal restaurant in Diksmuide, reservation is recommended
New (2022) Italian restaurant, the chef is Italian and the pasta is made fresh.
Ristorante Il Tartufo
153b Koninklijke BaanNew (2022) Italian restaurant, the chef is Italian and the pasta is made fresh.
Frietatelier Gaspard
49 FranslaanWhere locals go for their fries :)
Go back in time for a great snack and a beer, or for lunch/dinner. Best to reserve. Closes quite early (8PM).
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Estaminet De Peerdevisscher
4 Pastoor SchmitzstraatGo back in time for a great snack and a beer, or for lunch/dinner. Best to reserve. Closes quite early (8PM).
Neighborhoods
Nieuwpoort-Bad
Havengeul
HavengeulKoksijde-Bad
Saint-Idesbald
Bakeries
Madies Broodway
287 Albert I laanMadies Boerenbrood, great place for fresh bread, most closeby to the house
Espero Patisserie
223 Leopold II Laan