Koksijde-Bad, Koksijde, West Flanders
Koksijde-Bad serves as a recreational area
Koksijde-Bad is a coastal resort in the municipality of Koksijde in the province of West Flanders in Belgium. Koksijde-Bad is located on the North Sea and is the part of the municipality that is focused on bathing and tourism activities. The development largely consists of apartment buildings, holiday apartments and hotels along the shoreline, as well as residential areas and service facilities further inland. The beach is wide and lined with dunes typical of the Belgian coast. Nearby are natural areas with protected dune landscapes and walking paths. The Belgian coastal tramway, Kusttram, runs through Koksijde-Bad, which connects the coastal towns between the French border and the Dutch border. Koksijde-Bad has restaurants, shops and other activities that are adapted to visitors, especially during the summer months. Koksijde-Bad functions as a recreational area and is part of the continuous development along the Belgian North Sea coast.
The municipality of Koksijde includes several sub-areas, including the coastal resort of Koksijde-Bad and the villages of Oostduinkerke and Wulpen. Koksijde is characterized by sandy beaches, dunes and agricultural land further inland. Tourism, service activities and some local trade are important industries.
Belgium is a federal state in Western Europe, bordering the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France, and has a coastline on the North Sea. Belgium is divided into three regions: Flanders, Wallonia and the Brussels Region. The capital is Brussels. Belgium is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system and has three official languages: Dutch, French and German. The economy includes industry, services, trade and agriculture, and the country's location has contributed to its role in European cooperation.
The webcam is presented by the municipality of Koksijde.