Blessing of the sea 2025

The traditional Blessing of the sea in Blankenberge used to mark the start of the bathing season. No inhabitant of this old fishing village went into the sea before the consecration took place. This tradition still exists today.

What time / Opening hours

From 10:00 till 12:00 hours.

Where

Strand t.h.v. vuurtoren

Location Blessing of the sea

marker Strand t.h.v. vuurtoren

Display Blessing of the sea
on the map

Contact information organizer Blessing of the sea

Dienst Evenementen Blankenberge
url: www.visit-blankenberge.be

Other events in Blankenberge

Funfair in Blankenberge;
Flanders Sings in Blankenberge;
Sand Sculpture Festival;
Festival of Lights Lissewege;
Flower Parade;
Christmas Market & ice rink;
Early December to early January