
Le Boat Nieuwpoort
Brugse Vaart 48
B - 8620 Nieuwpoort
Tlf: +32 (0) 582 366 23
E-mail: nieuwpoort@leboat.com
Practical information
Local attractions
Check-in
The boat is ready for takeover between 15:00 - 17:00.
Late arrival
In case of late arrival, the base must be notified.
Check-out
The boat must be in port the night before check-out. The boat must be left and handed in no later than 09:00 on the day of check-out.
Transportation with train
Oostende: 16 km
Veurne: 10 km
Find train times
Read more about Train Schedule in Belgium here
Book a cab
Taxi Patrick, tel .: 0032 (0) 475 717 946 - http://www.taxipatrick.com/v2/
Taxi Merlyn, tel .: 0032 (0) 475 680 311
Taxi Pierre, tel .: 0032 (0) 475 651 807
Airport
Oostende: 16km
Brussels-Zaventem: 125km
Lille (France): 130km
Find a taxi at the airport
Brussels
Parking at the base
It is possible to purchase parking through Seatravel.
Shopping
1.5 km from the base there is a UNIC (supermarket) where you can buy all the necessary supplies. City center is about 2 km from the base, here there are many different shops and stores.
Waterkaarten App
You can install the app Waterkaarten, where you can get an overview of the area, as well as opening times for locks, bridges, etc. Download here.
Especially about the area
Do you wanna sail to Bruges? There are special opening hours for bridges / locks on the way to Bruges - typically you have to start early in the day to get through.
If you are sailing into France:
Peace route
Nieuwpoort - Ypres - Nieuwpoort
158 km • 14 locks • 40 bridges • 40 hours of cruising
Chocolate and plunk route
Nieuwpoort - Brugge - Deinze - Nieuwpoort
200 km • 5 locks • 37 bridges • 42 hours of cruising
Miniroute to lovely Brugge
Nieuwpoort - Brugge - Nieuwpoort
39 km • 15 locks • 2 bridges • 12 hours of cruising • Days: 4-5