Discover the cycle route, and literally taste the past along the way!
In the Middle Ages, Bruges and Flanders experienced golden times thanks to the Zwin channel, which provided a connection to the sea. Flourishing world ports were situated along this channel.
The Cold Water Classics kicks off the new watersports season. During this 4-star competition, wakeboarders can score points for qualification to the European Championships or World Championships.
At several places in the park, you may encounter a Swing Guide on your path. The Swing Guides give extra info to visitors about the fauna and flora of the nature reserve. A Swing Guide is ready with telescopes in the viewing hut to explain about the birds on and around the breeding island.
On Friday, July 12th, the sports department of Knokke-Heist organizes sea swimming at the sports beach of Heist. Participants can choose between 500m and 1,500m distances. The 500m race for 16-year-olds starts at 6:45 p.m., and for under 16-year-olds at 6:55 p.m.
The beach run Knokke-Heist is an ideal opportunity to enjoy the local skyline with friends or family and fill your lungs with healthy sea air. The low registration fee and summer atmosphere make the beach run a truly family-friendly sporting event.