Koksijde
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This is a large seaside resort located almost at the French border.

Overview of Koksijde

Koksijde is a large seaside resort located almost at the French border.

Key facts

  • Type of place: small town.
  • Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
  • Flemish name: Koksijde.
  • Location: almost at the French border, in the Flemish region.
  • Distances:
  • Local time: Heure : Koksijde.
  • Population: 21,957 inhabitants (2018).
  • Area: 43.96 km².
  • Altitude: sea level.

History of Koksijde

What to see and do in Koksijde

Paul Delvaux Museum
A museum dedicated to this 20th-century post-impressionist painter, located in the village of Sint-Idesbald, part of the municipality of Koksijde.
Beaches of Koksijde
As is often the case in the region, these are long sandy beaches and dunes. You can also see a tradition that has somewhat become a tourist attraction with shrimp fishermen on horseback.

In the surrounding area

Climate and weather in Koksijde

Sea temperature throughout the year

The town has a temperate oceanic climate that is "changeable", windy, and humid, with temperatures sometimes a bit low in winter and not too high in summer. Rainfall is spread throughout the year, with a peak in autumn and winter. The period from late May to mid-September is the most suitable for visiting.

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Worth a look / Other

Paul Delvaux Museum
★ A museum dedicated to this 20th-century post-impressionist painter, located in the village of Sint-Idesbald, part of the municipality of…
Beaches of Koksijde
★ As is often the case in the region, these are long sandy beaches and dunes. You can also see a tradition that has somewhat become a tourist…
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