Ostend Beach Tours

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Don't go home without swinging by Ostend Beach, one of the top tourist hangouts. There's something to keep everyone happy here.

This tourist precinct is located in Ostend City Centre, a destination that has lots going for it! North Sea Aquarium, Mariakerke Beach, and Grand Casino Middelkerke are other good sightseeing choices nearby when you're all done at Ostend Beach.

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Leopold Hotel Ostend

Leopold Hotel Ostend

4 out of 5
Van Iseghemlaan 110, Ostend
Leopold Hotel Ostend
Hotel Du Parc

Hotel Du Parc

4 out of 5
Marie-Joseplein 3, Ostend
Hotel Du Parc
Hotel Mercure Oostende

Hotel Mercure Oostende

4 out of 5
Leopold II Laan 20, Ostend
Hotel Mercure Oostende
The Ostendian

The Ostendian

6 Oesterbankstraat, Ostend, Vlaams Gewest
The Ostendian
Hotel Royal Astrid

Hotel Royal Astrid

3.5 out of 5
Wellingtonstraat 15, Ostend
Hotel Royal Astrid
Rosa Hotel

Rosa Hotel

76 Van Iseghemlaan, Ostend, Vlaams Gewest
Rosa Hotel
Upstairs Hotel

Upstairs Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Hertstraat 15, Ostend
Upstairs Hotel
Hotel Cocoon

Hotel Cocoon

4 out of 5
21 Van Iseghemlaan, Ostend, Vlaanderen
Hotel Cocoon
Andromeda Hotel

Andromeda Hotel

4 out of 5
Albert I Promenade 60, Kursaal Westhelling 5, Ostend
Andromeda Hotel
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Things to do near Ostend Beach

Ostend Beach offers a variety of enjoyable activities for visitors, including shopping at local boutiques and indulging in delicious dining experiences. With its vibrant atmosphere and picturesque scenery, you'll find plenty of opportunities for a memorable stay. Whether you're exploring the beach or enjoying the lively boardwalk, Ostend Beach promises a delightful vacation filled with unique experiences.

Shopping

For shopping in Ostend Beach, visit the Fish Market for local goods and family-friendly vibes, just 14 miles away. If you're up for a drive, check out Ring Shopping, located 31 miles away, which offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping experiences.

Recreation

Maria Hendrika Park, located a mile from Ostend Beach, offers a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation and wellness. Enjoy nature walks and peaceful green spaces. For entertainment, the Grote Post Culture Center, only 0.3 miles away, hosts live music events. Golf enthusiasts can visit the Royal Ostend Golf Club, 5 miles away, for a round of golf amidst stunning outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Experience the Zeedijk-De Haan Promenade, a vibrant outdoor space 6 miles from Ostend Beach, perfect for leisurely strolls and stunning coastal views. For a cycling adventure, explore the Nevelland Bicycle Trail, located 14 miles away, or the Cobergher Bike Route, 17 miles away, offering scenic landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at De Kegel X-treme, just 6 miles from Ostend Beach, offering thrilling entertainment. For a cinematic escape, visit Kinepolis Bruges, 13 miles away, perfect for a romantic evening. Don’t miss The Magic Planet arcadeAdventureZone, also 13 miles away, for an exhilarating adventure vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ostend Beach

Ostend Beach is a vibrant destination offering a mix of culture and outdoor experiences. Explore the beautiful Oostende Boulevard, relax on the sandy beach, and visit the iconic lighthouse. Don't miss the local museums that showcase the area's rich history, and take a stroll along the jetty for stunning views. Whether you're enjoying the beach or diving into local culture, Ostend has something for every traveler.

  • Casino Kursaal: Located a mere 0.1 miles from Ostend Beach, Casino Kursaal offers a sophisticated atmosphere with its blend of entertainment and business vibes. Enjoy gaming, live shows, and exquisite dining, making it a perfect spot for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Mariakerke Beach: Just 1 mile away, Mariakerke Beach is a serene stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports. The relaxed beach vibes make it perfect for families and solo travelers alike, offering a laid-back escape.
  • Wapenplein Square: A short 0.3-mile stroll leads you to Wapenplein Square, a cultural hub rich in history. Enjoy local cafes, vibrant markets, and stunning architecture, immersing yourself in the lively city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Ostend Beach

The best time to visit Ostend Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April49.3°F (9.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ostend Beach

To save money on your trip to Ostend Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to March and booking your hotel about a month in advance. Tuesday is the best day for low hotel rates, while Saturday tends to be more expensive. Utilize Expedia's tools to customize your search for budget-friendly accommodations, and look for eco-certified options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for package deals, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash back on future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ostend Beach are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Ostend Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ostend Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Ostend Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Ostend Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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