Middelkerke is halfway along the Belgian coast. This spa town has a boulevard full of shops and terraces. It is certainly suitable for beach holidays with children and in the vicinity of the city you can enjoy beautiful walks and bike rides. Middelkerke offers its guests a cozy and family-friendly atmosphere to suit everyone's taste. In addition to great food and sporting events for adults, there is a wide range of activities for small children and teenagers. During the school holidays there is a great entertainment program and there are also many other facilities such as playgrounds, slides, skate parks, mini golf, et cetera. The diversity of Middelkerke is what makes the place so popular among tourists. It is a wonderful spa town for the whole family. In addition to the wide sandy beaches, you can enjoy the various sports infrastructure. This is one of the most beautiful coastal towns in Belgium. Middelkerke is a perfect destination for both a short and a longer stay. Middelkerke beach is the longest in Belgium. In July and August you can swim under the supervision of lifeguards and first aid professionals. The beach is also equipped with showers. And did you know that Middelkerke has the most hours of sunshine on the entire Belgian coast? If you are interested in a beach holiday in Belgium, Middelkerke is definitely a good destination! Middelkerke is a seaside resort without unnecessary fuss. Yet it is a typical seaside resort where families can enjoy their holidays. A perfect destination for families who opt for an ordinary beach holiday. The Flemish culture will satisfy your desires. The casino, the cultural center of the city, stands out as you walk along the wide and long boulevard. The places along the Belgian coastline can easily be visited by tram. Those who want to stay overnight have a lot of choice: different types of apartments, hotels, and bungalows. Middelkerke is partly located in dunes and polders. It has sandy beaches of approximately 9 kilometers in length, which are connected by a promenade. The polder is perfect for walks or bike rides through an overwhelming landscape. Of course there are plenty of cultural things to do in Middelkerke. For example Villa les Zéphyrs, which shows you how a family lived along the coast in the early 1930s. In addition, Middelkerke owns many pieces of visual art. You should definitely pay a visit to the casino of Middelkerke, whose terrace offers you a fascinating panorama of the sea. The casino often entertains its guests with musical and cultural performances. You can play roulette, black jack, poker and stud poker at different tables. As mentioned before, the polders are ideal for walks and bike rides. An ideal destination for an unpretentious beach holiday with the kids, or a relaxing weekend away. There are several foreboding farms in the polders, such as 't Fleriskot, which is rumored to be magical. Enthusiasts can therefore fully enjoy the specific flora and fauna that belong to the dune landscape. The Spermaliehof, whose origins date back to the 13th century, is a good place for a typical farm holiday. There are activities all year round. The main activities are the fishing weekends and the beer weekend in June, the cartoon festival and Happy-Kids weekend during the summer holidays and the farm and champagne weekend in the fall. Suggestions: Visit the seaside resorts of Ostend, Knokke-Heist or historic Bruges with many sights. Discover the coast via one of the many beautiful cycling, walking, horse riding and rollerblading trips. Getting a breath of fresh air during a long walk on the beach is the way to completely unwind. Middelkerke is easily reachable by car and train/tram. For more detailed information we refer to the websites “middelkerke”, “middelkerke” en “dekust”. ACCESSIBILITY: You can easily reach the accommodation by car, public transport and taxi. PUBLIC TRANSPORT: For bus transport, please refer to the website “delijn”. For train transport, please refer to the website “belgiantrain” or “nmbs” For tram transport, please refer to the website “dekusttram” or “delijn”. The Belgium coast is served by the Kusttram, which traverses the entire Belgian coast from Knokke to De Panne. PARKING: For all parking information, we refer you to the website “seety”. This website will clearly show the parking options when entering the accommodation address. It shows parking costs, the possible durations and even public (underground) parking options if available. EXTRA GETTING AROUND NOTES: There are no other getting around notes that could impact your stay.