48 ft (15 m) · 10 guests · 4 cabins
2004, Le Boat Magnifique Comfort 50
Nieuwpoort, Belgium
From US$226 /day
Location guideHaven van Lokeren: Your Gateway to Belgian Waterways with GetBoat.com
Discover the charm of Haven van Lokeren, a historic marina in East Flanders, Belgium. Explore picturesque routes on the Durme River, enjoy local attractions, and create unforgettable nautical experiences with yacht and boat rentals via GetBoat.com.
Verified operatorsCaptained or bareboatConcierge offers in 24hNestled on the banks of the tranquil Durme River in the historic town of Lokeren, East Flanders, Belgium, Haven van Lokeren is a hidden gem for boating enthusiasts. Dating back to the 19th century when Lokeren flourished as a river trade hub, this small pleasure-boat marina was modernized in the 1970s to cater to recreational sailing and motorboating. Today, it offers a welcoming atmosphere, essential moorings, slipways, a boat repair yard, and a delightful waterfront promenade seamlessly connecting to the Ghent-Antwerp canal and beautiful nature trails.
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48 ft (15 m) · 10 guests · 4 cabins
2000, Le Boat Magnifique Comfort 21
Nieuwpoort, Belgium
From US$226 /day
39 ft (12 m) · 6 guests · 2 cabins
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Nieuwpoort, Belgium
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2017, Sailboat Sun Odyssey 440 13m
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2015, Sailboat Sun Odyssey 389 11.75m
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Nieuwpoort, Belgium
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39 ft (12 m) · 6 guests · 2 cabins
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Nieuwpoort, Belgium
From US$166 /day
Where to go
Exploring the Area
Haven van Lokeren provides easy access to stunning water-based routes. Cruise along the Durme River and discover scenic villages like Wachtebeke and Erpe-Mere, visible only from the unique vantage point of your boat. The nearby Ghent-Antwerp canal opens up possibilities for longer explorations.
- Ghent-Antwerp Canal: A historic waterway offering a blend of industrial heritage and picturesque landscapes.
- Wachtebeke & Erpe-Mere Villages: Charming villages accessible by boat, showcasing local Belgian culture and hospitality.
- Durme River Nature Trails: Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of nature while exploring the river’s calm bends from the water.
On the water
Adventure & Services
Haven van Lokeren, in partnership with local businesses like Scheldeboet and Maritiem Service Lokeren, provides a range of activities to enhance your nautical experience. Enjoy catering options along the riverfront, boat repair services, and explore possibilities for guided sailing tours.
- Local Partnerships: Benefit from collaborations with established boat service companies and charter providers.
- Catering Options: Indulge in delicious meals at riverside cafés and restaurants.
Plan your visit
Practical Information
Accessibility: The nearest international airport is Brussels Airport (BRU), approximately 55 km (45-minute drive) southwest of Lokeren. Driving distance from Brussels city center is around 55 km via the E40 and N46 highways.
GPS Coordinates: 51.1036° N, 4.0642° E
Marina Facilities: Haven van Lokeren provides essential docking facilities, slipways, a boat repair yard, and showers. Wi-Fi availability may vary.
Booking Advice: The best time to visit is late spring through early autumn (May-September) for pleasant weather conditions. Book your dream yacht at Marina Haven van Lokeren via GetBoat.com today!
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much does a boat rental in Vinalhaven cost?+
Boat rental pricing in Vinalhaven starts from around $279 per day.
What type of boats are common for charter in Vinalhaven?+
The main boat categories listed for Vinalhaven are sailing yacht, fishing boat, yacht, and boat. That mix fits the island’s sheltered cruising waters and short coastal day trips.
Can I take a day trip to nearby islands from Vinalhaven?+
Yes, Vinalhaven is well placed for island-hopping in Penobscot Bay. Common day-trip cruising here focuses on nearby islands, anchorages, and sheltered passages rather than long offshore runs.
What months are best for sailing around Vinalhaven?+
The most useful charter window is late spring through mid-autumn, with June to mid-October especially common for local sailing trips. That aligns with Maine’s warmer weather and the active ferry season to the island.
Do I need a captain for a Vinalhaven boat rental?+
Not always. In the U.S.A., some boats are available for self-drive rentals, while others are booked with a USCG-licensed captain.
Is Vinalhaven suitable for family or group charters?+
Yes, Vinalhaven works well for families and small groups because the local cruising is sheltered and can be planned as a relaxed day on Penobscot Bay. Skippered charters are the easiest option if your group wants a simple, low-stress outing.
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