Directions

What is the address of the Zwin Nature Parc?

Graaf Léon Lippensdreef 8
8300 Knokke-Heist

Latitude: 51.358427 | Longitude: 3.349036

 

How can you reach the Zwin Nature Park by public transport?

New services as of Saturday 6 January 2024

As of 6 January, the services of transport company De Lijn at Knokke-Heist will change. Line 12 will no longer be in service and is being replaced.

Line 41 travels to Oosthoekplein.

Line 41 will in future also travel along the Oosthoekplein. The following bus services will be available:

  • Each hour between Bruges and Knokke
  • Each half hour between Westkapelle and Knokke Oosthoek

There is a further 3-km walk to the Zwin Nature Park

Check the Line 41 route planner here

 

Transport to the Zwin Nature Park: Book the Flexbus

You will need to book our Flexbus travel via Hoppin. Hoppin enables you to coordinate your flex travel on various forms of transport and reach your destination easily and efficiently. For instance, to book a trip from Knokke Station to the Zwin Nature Park in advance.

The Hoppincentrale is the central point of contact for all questions and requests concerning public transport. Via the app, website (hoppin.be) or call centre (0800 12 2 12)

A few practical tips for booking:

  • Always contact the Centrale via the app or website, or by phone.
  • Set up a personal account.
  • Remember to book your trip well in advance. You can book from 30 days to 30 minutes in advance.
  • (we advise that you book at the earliest possible time)
  • The De Lijn tariff and tickets apply to travel by Flexbus.
  • You can book for a maximum of 8 people via the app. Do you wish to book in a larger group? Contact the Hoppincentrale, where bookings can be made for a maximum of 18 people.

 

How can you reach the Zwin by bike?

From the centre of Knokke-Heist:

  • Ride along Zoutelaan (for 2.2 km)
  • Turn left towards Bronlaan (300 m)
  • Turn right towards Graaf Leon Lippensdreef – stay on this road for 2.9 km

 

How do we cycle from the Zwin Nature Park to Cadzand?

Via the international dike it is possible to ride from Cadzand to the Zwin Nature Park.
Or take a detour: 

  • Ride along Graaf Léon Lippensdreef (2.1 km)
  • Turn left towards Hazegrasstraat (2.7 km)
  • Turn left towards Retranchementstraat (1.3km)
  • Continue towards Knokkeweg (300m)
  • Continue towards Zwinstraat (250m)
  • Go straight ahead at Markt (750m)
  • Continue towards Retranchementseweg (1.1km)
  • Turn left into Koolsweg for Cadzand Centrum, or
  • Turn right into Bastingweg for Cadzand-Bad

 

By car

  • Drive along Zoutelaan (for 2.2 km)
  • Turn left towards Bronlaan (300m)
  • Turn right towards Graaf Leon Lippensdreef – follow this road for 2.9 km

On entering Graaf Léon Lippensdreef, you drive along this road for another 2.9 km.