Cherry Races 2026
The Cherry Races are back! Looking for a fun, relaxed race evening without the pressure of competition? Then the Cherry Races are just your thing.This is an easy-going race concept for all types of boats, ideal for practicing starts and gaining experience. Think Bluefoot races, but more laid-back. WHEN?The Cherry Races take place from April […]
BOOTRECYCLAGE
VYNieuwpoort en Straal geven afgedankte zeilboten een circulaire toekomst Een toenemend aantal polyester zeilboten bereikt het einde van zijn levensduur. De boten-boom van de jaren 70 en 80, laat nu haar keerzijde zien. Na een halve eeuw zijn veel van deze schepen versleten, veelal verwaarloosd en toe aan recyclage. Voor schepen uit polyester is dit […]
VYN & The Warmste Week
Come and enjoy delicious pancakes during our bar evenings, or order a takeaway pack to enjoy at home! BAR EVENINGS – LIVE PANCAKE COOKING 🗓️ On November 7 and December 5, starting at 6 p.m.👉 Warm pancakes with sugar: €4 each ORDER & PICK-UP – PER 10 PANCAKES Order via info@vynieuwpoort.be or at the reception […]
2026 reapplication
In 2026, we will roll out our new management system. The goal is that in the future you will be able to manage and book your requests, crane operations, and other services yourself. The first phase of this new system starts now with the reapplication for 2026. This means you can already submit your reapplication […]
Dredging Works 2025–2026
Dredging Works Planning 2025–2026 This year, dredging works will once again take place in our marina to ensure that all boats can navigate safely at all times.This means that most boats will need to move this winter. The catways will then be removed, dredged, and reinstalled. Boats will be able to return afterwards. Below is […]
Marina Management Course at VYN
Successful Intermediate Marina Management Course at VY Nieuwpoort This year’s Intermediate Marina Management (IMM) course, hosted at VYNieuwpoort in Belgium, proved to be a fantastic opportunity for marina professionals across Northern Europe — thanks in part to the support of the TransEurope Marinas training bursary.The course, a great example of how TransEurope Marinas invests in […]
VLIZ investigates plastic pollution
Nieuwpoort Investigates Plastic Pollution with GPS Trackers until 15 September From 15 August to 15 September 2025, 15 floating GPS trackers will be placed in Nieuwpoort at the mouth of the Yser, from the Ganzepoot to the storm surge barrier. This is part of the European TREASURE project, which studies the spread of plastic pollution […]
SAILING FOR A GOOD CAUSE
Sail Along and Support a Good Cause on 7 September 2025 Sailing for a Good Cause 2025 is an event organized by Fifty-One Westkust in collaboration with VYNieuwpoort and is primarily a family-friendly event. With this initiative, we aim to introduce young and old to sea sailing in a relaxed way. All proceeds go to […]
Elia searches for old ammunition remains
This summer, Elia will scan part of the North Sea seabed for old explosives. Elia, the operator of the high-voltage grid, will scan part of the seabed of the North Sea this summer for old ammunition remains. Leftover explosives can pose a danger when laying electricity cables in the seabed to bring green energy from […]
Summer Promotions
This Summer, Both Members and Visitors Enjoy These Benefits Valid from June 15 to September 15 During the summer months, both members and visitors can enjoy discounted rates for a spot on the yard or crane operations. Ideal for those wanting to perform maintenance or repairs on their boat. For members FREE SPOT on the […]