Koksijde, its dunes, the North Sea, its heritage and its way of life.
The dunes
The Doornpanne and the Hoge Blekker, the highest dune on the coast, ten minutes from the Zeelaan.
The shrimp fishermen on horseback
Oostduinkerke’s horseback shrimp fishing, inscribed on Unesco’s intangible heritage list.
The food
From the tables along the sea wall to the starred houses of the Westhoek, by way of the De Strooper patisserie.
The hotels
Two partner hotels hold rooms at the event rate until 1 March.
Museums and heritage
The Abbey of the Dunes, the Paul Delvaux museum, NAVIGO and the historic air base.
Shopping
The Zeelaan and its shops, turned into a Classic Village for the whole weekend.