Zeezegening Blankenberge
Date: 4 July 2026
Location: Vuurtorenplein, Blankenberge, Belgium
Organizer: Parochie Maria, Ster der Zee (Blankenberge)
Traditional Catholic blessing of the sea at the Vuurtorenplein and pier in Blankenberge, organised by the Maria, Ster der Zee parish and historically marking the start of the bathing season; held Saturday 4 July 2026 at 15:00.
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Sailing nearby
Planning to attend? These clubs, marinas, schools and other sailing places are close to Blankenberge and worth a visit while you are in the area:
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