Ostend
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Hotels
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Tours & Activities
Climate & Best time to visit Ostend
Climate in Ostend:
Number of rainy days:
J
Jan
F
Feb
M
Mar
A
Apr
M
May
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
N
Nov
D
Dec
12
10
10
8
9
9
9
10
10
12
14
14
Best time to visit Ostend:
Spring (March to May):
- Spring in Belgium brings milder weather, with temperatures ranging from approximately 45°F to 59°F (7°C to 15°C).
- Ideal for witnessing blooming flowers, exploring gardens, and visiting historic sites with fewer crowds.
Summer (June to August):
- Summer is a popular time for tourists. The weather is warmer, with temperatures averaging around 59°F to 68°F (15°C to 20°C).
- Perfect for outdoor activities, attending music festivals, and enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere.
Autumn (September to November):
- Autumn offers picturesque landscapes with temperatures around 45°F to 59°F (7°C to 15°C).
- Good for experiencing fall colors, exploring countryside areas, and enjoying local traditions.
Winter (December to February):
- Winter in Belgium can be cold, with temperatures varying from around 36°F to 41°F (2°C to 5°C).
- Ideal for festive markets, indulging in Belgian chocolate, and exploring museums and indoor attractions.
Money & Prices
Currency in Belgium:
Euro (EUR)
How expensive is a trip to Ostend?
Eating out:
Simple meal:
13.60
USD
Fast food meal:
10.22
USD
Mid-range meal:
34.97
USD
Bottle of water:
0.45
USD
Soft drink:
2.49
USD
Cappuccino:
3.20
USD
Local Beer:
3.53
USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
2.77
USD
Taxi - 1km:
3.15
USD
Accommodation:
Refer to the Hotels section for the most up-to-date accommodation prices.
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.
Day Trips
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General information
Belgium general information:
Electricity:
Voltage: 230 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
- Type C (European 2-pin)
- Type E (French 2-pin)
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