Rederij Seastar: Boat trips in the Nieuwpoort area

Fancy a wonderful day out on the water? Step aboard with Rederij Seastar in Nieuwpoort and set off on one of their unique boat trips. Choose a peaceful cruise through tranquil polders, a fascinating harbour tour, a tasty culinary cruise, or an active day combining cycling and sailing. Looking for an adventurous sea experience? Discover the guided boat tours offered by maritime company Seastar for an unforgettable time in and around Nieuwpoort. Feel the wind in your hair and enjoy the stunning scenery.

 

A variety of boat trips in Nieuwpoort

Seastar offers a range of boat excursions from Nieuwpoort, perfect for couples or families. Here’s a quick overview:

 

Harbour Tour

This one-hour trip takes you through the dynamic harbour of Nieuwpoort. Sail past the ‘De IJzermonding’ nature reserve, the Euro-marina, the traditional fish market, and the commercial port. Along the way, you’ll see the impressive King Albert I Memorial, the lock complex ‘De Ganzenpoot’, and the imposing storm surge barrier currently under construction. With a bit of luck, you might even spot a curious seal swimming alongside the boat.

Yser Cruise

The Yser Cruise is a relaxing journey between Nieuwpoort and Diksmuide along the picturesque River Yser. Enjoy sweeping views of the Yser plains and pass by historic sites such as the Yser Tower and the Trench of Death – powerful reminders of the First World War. Here, nature, tranquillity, and history come together beautifully.

Captain’s Cruise

For those who like to enjoy life in style, the luxurious Captain’s Cruise is the ideal choice. On this culinary voyage between Nieuwpoort and Diksmuide, you’ll be treated to a gourmet dinner on board. Start with a refined aperitif, followed by a main course such as côte à l’os served with fresh vegetables and chips. Both the views and the menu are a treat. Perfect for a romantic evening or a cosy outing with friends or family.

Sailing & Cycling

Active nature lovers will love the ‘Sailing & Cycling’ package. Cycle along quiet country paths and winding dykes between Nieuwpoort and Diksmuide, then enjoy a relaxing return cruise on the River Yser. The perfect balance of activity and relaxation, surrounded by the peace and beauty of the Westhoek region.

Book your boat trip with Seastar

After a day full of adventures on the water, there’s nothing better than unwinding with the salty sea breeze still in your hair. Extend your stay and book a night at the comfortable and stylishly located Dune Hotel in Nieuwpoort. Just a short walk from the harbour and the beach, it’s the perfect place to relax and end your sea adventure in complete comfort.

For more information, sailing times and reservations, visit the official website of Seastar.