Het Zwin
A protected nature reserve between Cadzand and Knokke-Heist. It is enclosed between dunes and a high dike and is connected to the North Sea via a channel. The reserve has an area of 158 ha and consists of a dune belt with salt marshes behind it.
Waterdunen
Waterdunen, situated in the beautiful West-Zeeuws-Vlaanderen. This area, where nature, recreation, and coastal defence merge, is a must-see for every visitor. Wander through the dynamic landscape and experience how the sea water transforms the area twice daily. Safely behind the dykes, you can enjoy tranquil walks in every season and observe the abundant birdlife. The ...
Uitkerkse Polder
Located between Blankenberge, Wenduine, Nieuwmunster, and Zuienkerke, the nature reserve Uitkerkse Polder offers a unique meadow landscape with numerous ditches and cattle drinking pools. This centuries-old area is the most important meadow bird area in Flanders and a true attraction for nature lovers and birdwatchers. What to Expect at Uitkerkse Polder? - Walking ...
Verdronken Zwarte Polder
Located near Nieuwvliet on the border of the Netherlands and Belgium. The area gets its name from the black colour of the mud, created by the presence of organic material. It is a beautiful place to walk and enjoy the unspoilt nature. One of the main reasons to visit the Verdronken Zwarte Polder is the peace and quiet you can find here. The area is unique not only for ...
De Fonteintjes
Between Blankenberge and Zeebrugge, a narrow dune belt hosts a unique nature reserve: De Fonteintjes. This area offers an enchanting landscape of dune ponds, dune scrub, and wet dune grasslands, ideal for nature lovers and walkers. What to Expect at De Fonteintjes? - Walking Routes: Discover De Fonteintjes via the Coastal Walking Route. Walk along the historic ...
Zeebos
Just behind the coastline, between Blankenberge and Zeebrugge, lies the provincial domain Zeebos, a planted forest of 41 hectares. This beautiful nature reserve offers a tranquil environment to enjoy nature and the landscape, perfect for walking and nature enthusiasts. What to expect at Zeebos? - Walking Trails: The Zeebos is primarily a walking forest that offers ...
Verdronken Land van Saeftinghe
Located near Antwerp, on the eastern side of Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, is one of the largest brackish water areas in Europe. Created by the force of the sea, this nature reserve has developed into a unique ecosystem of mudflats, salt marshes and creeks. It is a paradise for bird lovers, as the area attracts thousands of migratory birds every year. Visitors will be surprised ...