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May sports month so time to get everyone on the board and in the water. There were 120 places on the water sports day at Surfers Paradise and they were all taken. The weather conditions also played eagerly and were thoroughly chosen: the right tides, sun, wind ánd waves! Participants could choose from 3 disciplines: Initiation ... Read more

On Sunday 11 May, Surfers Paradise is organising a "surfy" mothers' day for the first time. More and more ladies are indeed finding their way to the sea to have a relaxing time surfing, and that day all mums can do so with their offspring. Even mums, sons and daughters who have never set foot on a board before. ... Read more

STOP 4411 - Save yourself parking stress! 🚗💨 We all know it... You park in Knokke-Heist, bravely launch your 4411 app and set off carefree in the direction of shops, terraces or a nice dinner. But then... You get back into your car and forget to turn off that damn app. 💸 Goodbye parking fees, hello unnecessary charges! Don't panic, we ... Read more

And admit it: what could be more fun than joining the Easter Bunny on a sunny Easter Sunday in small groups to search for 500 Easter eggs in the dunes, knowing that there is also a golden egg hidden in each session, giving you a free surfing lesson? And as a consolation prize for everyone a Capri-Sun? Interesting ... Read more

See all the photos from the inauguration here. Welcome to our 50Y windsurf expo during the weekend of 17 and 18 May. No shortage of sun and people at Surfers Paradise for the inauguration of the artwork marking 50 years of windsurfing in Knokke-Heist and in Belgium. David DeBusseré had 4 retro ... Read more

  50 years ago, the first windsurf boards surfaced at Hotel La Réserve in Knokke-Heist. This way, the renowned 5-star hotel wanted to offer an exclusive water sport to their clientele, who the years before had had a taste of water-skiing on the same lake. Christened the "Windsurfer", a concept patented as early as 1966 ... Read more

Half a century of Windsurfing in Knokke-Heist: the local story. In 1975, the first windsurf boards appeared on the Zegemeer lake at Hotel La Réserve. At the time, the renowned five-star hotel was only too happy to be the first. The management had to rely on a neighbour from the north to do so, as there were still ... Read more

Under a beautiful blue sky, the annual Easter Dive took place at Surfers Paradise on Sunday morning. The event was another great success with as many as 250 participants who also mainly braved the cold wind and fairly high waves. Once again this year, the practised Bruges Polar Bears were back in the party with as many as 30 participants, ... Read more