Are dogs allowed on the beaches of Middelkerke?
- Dogs are prohibited on the beaches of Middelkerke during the period 15 June till 15 September.
- Outside of the above mentioned period are only leased dogs allowed on the beaches of Middelkerke.
Further, we also recommend reading the information board, with the local beach rules, which is often placed near every beach (entrance).
Nearest beach for dogs at Middelkerke
Leashed dogs are allowed all year:
Are there (free) public showers on the beach of Middelkerke?
There are free showers at various beaches in Middelkerke. Inter alia:
- https://middelkerke.org/en/beach/1083/casino-oost.html
- https://middelkerke.org/en/beach/1084/casino-west.html
These beach showers are placed annually in early May and again removed from the beach at the end of September.
Is a barbecue on the beach of Middelkerke allowed?
[Answer in Dutch]
Barbecueën op het strand van Middelkerke is door de lokale gemeente verboden. Dit is bepaald in de Algemene Politieverordening van de gemeente Middelkerke.
With regard to the public security fire (including a campfire, fire pit, grill or barbecue) is prohibited at all times on the beach of Middelkerke.
Are the beaches of Middelkerke free accessible?
Access to and use of the beaches of Middelkerke is (of course) free.
We would like to riding on the beach. At what riding stables is it possible to make a beach ride on a horse?
All information about horse riding on the beach or in the environment (including local riding schools) can be found on the riding page: https://middelkerke.org/en/horseback-riding.php
Are there certain rules for beach fishing in Middelkerke? For example, only from a specified time and / or location?
In Middelkerke is hengelen van op het strand of van op een kunstwerk is verboden in de zones:
- Ten Westen van en in de onmiddellijke nabijheid van de strandhoofden op de Franselaan.
- Een strook van 100 meter ten oosten van de Louis Logierlaan, meer bepaald ten oosten van het gebouwde strandhoofd, aan de voet van de afrit naar het strand.
- Een strook van 100 meter ten oosten van de Oceaanlaan.
Hengelen van op het strand of van op de strandhoofden is verboden van 15 June tot en met 15 September, telkens van 10 uur tot 19 uur, in de zones die door de gemeente als badzone worden aangeduid. Dit verbod geldt over de volledige lengte van het strand en de zee tussen de strandhoofden van bedoelde zone.
De andere strandgebruikers mogen niet gehinderd worden door de activiteit van de hengelaar of diens lijnen of haken.
Is kitesurfing allowed everywhere for the beaches of Middelkerke or are there special beach areas?
Is kitesurfing allowed everywhere for the beaches of Middelkerke or are there special beach areas?
Are there in Middelkerke also beach wheelchairs available to borrow or for rent? And if so, where?
More information: https://middelkerke.org/pdf/2012_folder_belgie_zon_zee_zorgeloos.pdf
Where can I rent a beach cabin in Middelkerke?
[Answer in Dutch]
Bazar Studio, Westzijde Casino
Onderwijsstraat 10, Middelkerke
tel. +32 478 72 53 66
't Kabientje, Westzijde Casino
Onderwijsstraat 10, Middelkerke
tel. +32 478 72 53 66
Albert, Oostzijde Casino
Vaartdijk Zuid 61, Slijpe
tel. +32 495 21 23 20
Cabines Albert
tel. +32 489 83 10 36
Beachhut Westende
tel. +32 473 30 38 44
Does Middelkerke has a nude beach? And if so, where is that naturist beach?
Bredene is the first and only Belgian coastal town with a nude beach.
More information: https://bredene.org/en/beaches.php#nudist
Below is the location marked:
Can we rent a sunbeds, windbreakers, umbrellas and/or beach chairs on beach for a day in Middelkerke?
You can rent chairs, windbreakers and umbrellas at various beach pavilions in Middelkerke.
We would like to riding on the beach. At what riding stables is it possible to make a beach ride on a horse?
All information about horse riding on the beach or in the environment (including local riding schools) can be found on the riding page: https://middelkerke.org/en/horseback-riding.php