Port of Ostend, Ostend

Name: Port of Ostend
Address: Ostend, Belgium

#9 among attractions in Ostend

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The Port of Ostend is situated in Ostend, West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium. The port services freight transport between Ostend and Ramsgate, Ipswich and North Killingholme Haven. ()

Local name: Port d'Ostende Opened: 1584 (440 years ago)Coordinates: 51°13'56"N, 2°55'47"E

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Port of Ostend – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort Napoleon, Mu.ZEE, Lange Nelle, Sint-Petrus-en-Pauluskerk.

0.5 miN
Museum, Historical place, Monuments and statues
Fort Napoleon, Ostend
14 min walk • Nestled in the coastal city of Ostend, Belgium, Fort Napoleon stands as a historical gem and a testament to the country's rich military past. This imposing fortress, now converted into a museum, was originally constructed in the early 19th century under the orders of...
0.8 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Mu.ZEE, Ostend
21 min walk • Mu.ZEE is a contemporary art museum nestled in the heart of Ostend, Belgium. This cultural institution is dedicated to promoting and exhibiting Belgian art from the 19th century to the present, offering visitors a deep dive into the rich tapestry of the country's...
~1510 ftN
North Sea coast lighthouse built in 1949
Lange Nelle, Ostend
8 min walk • Standing tall and proud on the Belgian coastline, the Lange Nelle lighthouse is a beacon of light for the city of Ostend. This iconic structure, known for its distinctive blue and white stripes, has guided seafarers since its inauguration in 1948.
0.4 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Sint-Petrus-en-Pauluskerk, Ostend
11 min walk • The Sint-Petrus-en-Pauluskerk stands as a remarkable neo-Gothic edifice in the heart of Ostend, Belgium. This majestic church, often simply referred to as the Saint Peter and Paul Church, is a landmark that captures the eye with its impressive architecture and serves...
0.6 miSW
Museum
Mercator Ship, Ostend
15 min walk • The barquentine Mercator was built as a training ship for the Belgian merchant fleet. She was named after Gerardus Mercator, a Belgian cartographer. She was designed by G.L. Watson & Co. and built in Leith, Scotland and launched in 1932.
0.5 miW
51°13'60"N • 2°55'5"E
De Plate, Ostend
13 min walk • Museum
0.7 miW
51°13'42"N • 2°54'51"E
Leopoldpark, Ostend
19 min walk • Park
0.5 miSW
Restored 1930s ship-turned-museum
Mercator Ship, Ostend
13 min walk • The barquentine Mercator was built as a training ship for the Belgian merchant fleet. She was named after Gerardus Mercator, a Belgian cartographer. She was designed by G.L. Watson & Co. and built in Leith, Scotland and launched in 1932.
0.9 miSW
51°13'30"N • 2°54'49"E
Sint-Jozefkerk, Ostend
22 min walk • Church
~1630 ftW
51°13'58"N • 2°55'21"E
Noordzeeaquarium, Ostend
8 min walk • Museum
1.2 miSW
51°13'30"N • 2°54'14"E
Bibliotheek Oostende, Ostend
32 min walk • Library

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Which popular attractions are close to Port of Ostend?

Nearby attractions include Lange Nelle, Ostend (8 min walk), Noordzeeaquarium, Ostend (8 min walk), Sint-Petrus-en-Pauluskerk, Ostend (11 min walk), Mercator Ship, Ostend (13 min walk).

How to get to Port of Ostend by public transport?

The nearest stations to Port of Ostend:

Bus

Oostende Station perron 13 • Lines: 35, 54 (7 min walk)
Oostende Station perron 12 • Lines: 53 (7 min walk)

Tram

Stop • Lines: (10 min walk)
Oostende Station tramperron 3 • Lines: (9 min walk)