 Nieuwpoort : Profile
The port is located one and half miles up the River Yser. There are now three yacht basins,Ljzervaarders, Vlotkom and Novus Portus. Harbour master: Tel. 058 23 30 00, VHF Ch 09, 16.
This port lies on the North Sea coast at the mouth of the Yser River. It is a fishing port, an industrial centre, and also a beach resort. Although the entrance is fairly narrow, is it accessible in all weathers.
The modern marinas here offer all facilities and the port also gives access the the Belgian Inland Waterway network for those boats prepared to de-mast.
Marina vzw De Ljzervaarders
Kasteel Straat, Diksmuide, Belgium
Tel:+32 (0)51 50 30 29/0495 77 34 46
Water, fuel dock. Supermarket, coffee shop, pub, bakery and butcher all close by.
VVW-Nieuwpoort vzw
Watersportlaan 11, B-8620 Nieuwpoort
Tel:+32 (0)58 235232, Fax:+32 (0)58 234058
info@vvwnieuwpoort.be
All-tide access. All facilities, laundrette, pump-out facility, fuel berth, 50 ton boat hoist, shore storage, repair services, WiFi internet, clubhouse with restaurant and bar. Supermarket.
WSKLuM vzw (Belgian Air Force Yacht Club)
Halve Maanstraat, 2 b, B-8620 NIEUWPOORT
Tel:+32(0)58/23.36.41, Fax:+32(0)58/23.98.45, VHF Channel 72, 23
wsklum@unicall.be
Situated on the northern side of the 'Novus Portus', this club welcomes visiting yachtsmen. Follow the blue visitors signs. There is a clubhouse containing toilets, showers, laundrette, restaurant and bar. Repair facilities, 16 ton boat hoist, mast crane, shore storage, 24hr fuel berth and hull scrubbing facility. Shops and chandlery within walking distance.
Koninlijke Yacht Club Nieuwpoot (K.Y.C.N)
Krommehoek 2 , B-8620 Nieuwpoort
Tel:+32 (0)58 234 413 , Fax:+32 (0)58 240 359, VHF Channel 23
info@kycn.be
Located on the Krommehoek peninsula. 12 ton travelift, visitors pontoon and fuel dock. Clubhouse with restaurant and bar. Supermarket and shops within walking distance.
VVW-Nieuwpoort vzw [see above]
WSKLuM vzw (Belgian Air Force Yacht Club) [see above]
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