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WHAT TO DO IN THE VIBRANT CITY OF OSTEND?

IDEAS FOR AN EXCITING STAY IN VAYAMUNDO!

Ostend, the pearl of the Belgian coast, offers something for everyone. Stroll along the new breakwater for breathtaking sea views, discover the historic museum ship Mercator and the impressive Fort Napoleon. Admire the neo-Gothic Petrus and Paulus church and be inspired by the art of The Crystal Ship. All within a stone's throw of your holiday club!

Theater aan Zee is settling at Vayamundo Ostend!

This summer, your stay at the seaside will get a cultural extra, because the renowned arts festival Theater aan Zee will stop in Vayamundo! Let yourself be carried away by two unique performances that you should not miss.

 

From August 1st to 4th and from August 6th to 8th we welcome:

  • 2pm – VAYAMUNDO TWINBILL: GABYKEN & THE MADONNA - By Zoë Ceulebroeck & Billie-Joanna Tcheke (75') - Two young makers, two powerful voices, one sizzling theatre experience. Moving, surprising and completely contemporary.

  • 7:30 PM – I LOVE (AND HATE) YOU, BELGIUM - By Armin Mola (60') - A catchy solo that grates, touches and makes you think about identity, love and our Belgian reality.

Combine culture with comfort and experience this special evening from the heart of Ostend. Book your stay and enjoy theatre at a top location – Vayamundo Oostende!

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MUSEUM SHIP THE MERCATOR

Discover a piece of maritime history on board the museum ship Mercator in Ostend!

THE WESTERN DAM - 'OOSTEROEVER'

The breakwater is open to the public in good weather and offers breathtaking views of the sea and the city .

MARVIN GAYE MIDNIGHT LOVE TOUR

Meet the main characters of the fascinating story of Marvin Gaye's time in Ostend.

THE HOUSE OF ENSOR

Dive into the life and work of the Ostend painter James Ensor .

THE CRYSTAL SHIP

Experience art in the open air during The Crystal Ship , a large-scale event in Ostend.

THE CHURCH OF SAINT PETER AND PAUL

The majestic neo-Gothic St. Peter and Paul Church stands in the heart of Ostend.

SHOPPING TIME IN OSTEND

In Ostend you can shop whenever it suits you, seven days a week. An unprecedented luxury for avid shoppers

WELLINGTON HIPPODROME

Want to learn everything about horse racing , from gambling to jockeys, from the past to the present?

FORT NAPOLEON

In the dunes north of Ostend stands the imposing Fort Napoleon, a must-see for history lovers .

THE CITY MUSEUM

Discover Ostend together with the building's most famous resident, Louise-Marie, the first Belgian queen .

THE FISH MARKET

The freshest fish can be found at the Vistrap. Of course you can buy a portion of fresh shrimp or whelks here!

EAST BANK OSTEND

This brand new side of the city is easily accessible from the city centre via the free ferry.

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