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ANTWERP is Belgiums nightlife capital and is renowned for this possibly just as much as its love of diamonds. Its nocturnal tendancies make it most suitable for older boys teams and adults. Its located around 35 miles north of Brussels and is conveniently situated close to the Dutch border, meaning your games can be played in either or both countries.
2,000 pubs, cafés, jazz bars and night-clubs line the streets of this amazing city not to mention a host of culture and sightseeing you'll never fit it all in during your stay. Many squares and winding streets of the Old Quarter should be explored or perhaps visit the infamous diamond shops which make this city stand out from others throughout the world. There are many other attractions, ranging from a visit to the spectacular Cathedral or excellent range of designer shops to the brewery museum where you can sample the numerous beers on offer.
OSTEND is well known for being Belgiums most visited coastal resort, hosting wide sandy beaches stretching for six miles and outstanding nightlife which makes this seaside town one of Belgiums most visited destinations. In the town centre you will find a host of pavement cafés, late licensed bars and many nice restaurants most famous for their outstanding local seafood. Belgium is one of the worlds finest beer / lager producers and it goes without saying that you will be amazed by the amount on offer. Live bands often play in the main square and the nearby Kapellestraat complex offers good shopping.
Ostend attractions include: Excellent well-kept beaches, city of Brugge is local, Casino, the famous Wellington Racecourse, Europatoren Tower (100 mtrs high), Water Sports, Street Markets, 5-mile seafront promenade, only 45 minutes from Dover and outstanding nightlife.
- Each resort is highly recommended for adult and vets rugby teams.
- Ostend is located just 45 minutes from Calais and Antwerp is less than two hours from the port.
- Antwerp has an amazing amount of bars & restaurants, not to mention 500 different beers.
- Fixtures can be organised in Belgium, France or Holland.
RUGBY FESTIVALS AND FRIENDLY MATCHES
Pre-arranged festivals and friendly fixtures take place in Belgium or just over the border in The Netherlands. Each club have their own private grounds which include changing rooms and well maintained pitches with some clubs even having a clubhouse and bar. You will not play park rugby whilst on a Sports Tour.
ACCOMMODATION
The hotels which we utilise are located centrally and offer comfortable, clean facilities which all include en-suite bathrooms. Our guests prefer twin or triple accommodation but if you require double, quad or singles (charges usually apply) then it can be requested on your behalf.
TOURIST HOTEL, ANTWERP
2 & 3 bedded rooms (breakfast included)
This has been a favourite with our groups for over ten years and has regular groups returning annually. It is located in the centre of the city's diamond district, within a short walk of the main area which hosts all the bars and cafes. Rooms are comfortable with private facilities and the hotel boasts lively bar and restaurant.
ROYAL ASTRID, OSTEND
2 & 3 bedded rooms (breakfast included)
Our regular and highly recommended hotel is the Royal Astrid, with its ideal location being just 50m to the beach and just a short walk from the center of the towns bustling centre. Each room is comfortably situated and has en-suite bathrooms, tv, radio and phone, indoor pool and boasts spa facilties.
For aeriel view and satellite imagery of OSTEND or ANTWERP Park via Google maps.
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