Discover De Haan with a pleasant walk or bike ride
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Fancy going walking or biking in De Haan?
Below you'll find some of our favourite cycling and walking routes. For a complete overview, take a look at the website of De Kust (Dutch).
For those who prefer to just go out without following a mapped out route, we are also happy to inspire you with a number of beautiful surroundings for a relaxing bike or hike.
Duinbossen
Walking, running, cycling and mountain biking, ... it can all be done to your heart's content in the Duinbossen, an area in De Haan consisting of forests and open plains.
Natural reserve Het Zwin
Do you love birds and nature? Then you must not leave Zeebrugge before visiting Het Zwin: a beautiful nature reserve teeming with (migratory) birds, often referred to as the 'international airport for birds'.
Fietshuis Cattrysse
All year round, Cattrysse rents out bicycles and go-carts. You will find city bikes, mountain bikes, tandems, electric cars for children and 'billekarren'. You can also go there for trailer bikes and carts.
Theater walk 'The Fox... in the woods!'
The fox is hungry and in the mood for a nice tender duck. Accessible year-round, this interactive theater walk offers 30 minutes of stories divided into 6 different clips.
Mountain bike trail Oudlandpolder
Mountain biking do you enjoy? Then the Oudlandpolder mountain bike route is definitely a must. This route has 2 different loops that every experienced mountain biker must have done anyway.
Villa District 'de Concessie'
'De Concessie' in De Haan is a historic villa district renowned for its Anglo-Norman architectural style, established in 1889. This unique area, which started in the dunes of Klemskerke and Vlissegem, is now a protected village view thanks to the efforts of local committees.
In the footsteps of Juliet
Discover the charming filming locations of the VRT series 'Juliet' in De Haan during an engaging walking tour. Follow in the footsteps of police inspector Juliet and relive the story.
The Crystal Ship - Street Art in Ostend
Discover world-renowned street art in Ostend with The Crystal Ship. Since 2016, renowned artists have transformed the city into an open-air museum with giant murals. Walk or cycle along the artistic route through the city center and the green belt around Ostend.
Ostend City Walks
The Ostend City Walks app guides you through Ostend with engaging walking routes, featuring historical trivia, interesting landmarks, and local tips.