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- Locks and bridges with lock keepers, some are closed on Sunday
- Exclusive moorings facilities for Le Boat customer in Bruges & Gent
- Fast access from the UK via Eurostar or Eurotunnel or the channel ferries – Nieuwpoort is less than one hour from Calais
Belgium
Famous for its chocolates and lace, Belgium extends a warm and friendly welcome wherever you go. Peaceful countryside and ancient towns are connected by pretty Flemish waterways, which weave their way through this tiny country’s historic landscapes. From markets and museums to monuments, masterpieces and memorials ~ you’ll find there is always something to see and do, wherever you cruise.
- Excellent sandy beaches at Nieuwpoort – perfect for family fun
- War memorials and The Last Post at Ypres
- Beautiful Bruges, the ‘Venice of the North’
- Gothic Gent – Belgium’s ancient capital
- More than 300 varieties of Belgian Beers!
The Peace Cruise
Nieuwpoort > Ieper > Brugge > Nieuwpoort
Follow the waterways to the delightful city of Bruges; visit the war memorials in Ypres and spend time in the former Spanish garrison town of Veurne, famous for its Museum of Bakery!
- Duration:
- One Week
- Cruise Type:
- Return Trip
- Distance:
- 158 km
- Locks:
- 14
- Cruise Time:
- 40 hrs
The Capital Cruise
Nieuwpoort > Bruges > Deinze > Gent > Nieuwpoort
This delightful cruise takes in the seaside and bustling port at Ostend, the beautiful town of Bruges, the former Flemish capital Gent and the lovely town of Deinze. You’ll get to see how the rich and famous live in St Maartens Latem - a place of inspiration for many artists.
- Duration:
- One Week
- Cruise Type:
- Return Trip
- Distance:
- 200 km
- Locks:
- 5
- Cruise Time:
- 42 hrs
