Het Zwin Nature Reserve

A true bird paradise can be found just across the Belgian border. Het Zwin is a coastal lagoon filled with dunes, salt pans and salt marshes known as "the international airport for birds. Migratory birds use it as a resting place during their flight north or south. Spot storks, cormorants or kestrels, among others, here. There are hiking and biking trails with lookouts to peek at the birds. Boots or waterproof shoes are a musthere .