The Amandine is located next to the train station. The entrance fee should preferably be paid by card at the ship's entrance. Buying a ticket on the spot is no problem.

You do not need to book in advance for an individual visit. For group visits, we ask you to submit a group request.

Opening hours

Open on Saturday and Sunday

During Flemish school holidays and on bank holidays: Tuesday till Sunday

Monday: closed

  • 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    • last visit starts at 4 p.m.- 4.15 p.m.
    • last visit with a school/group starts at 3.30 p.m.-3.45 p.m.

The Amandine is closed on 25/12 and 1/1

Rates

Standard

  • Adults: €8
  • Children (up to 6 years): Free
  • Young people (up to 14 years): €6
  • Students* (up to 25 years old): €7
  • Teachers*: €7

COMBINED TICKETS: MERCATOR + AMANDINE

Discover the sailing ship Mercator and the Icelandic fishing vessel Amandine in one combined visit. Experience maritime Ostend at its best!

  • Adults: €13
  • Children (up to 6 years): Free
  • Young people (up to 14 years): €10
  • Students* (up to 25 years old): €12
  • Teachers*: €12

*Only valid on presentation of a valid student or teacher card.

The admission fee should preferably be paid by card at the entrance to the ship.
It is no problem to purchase a ticket on site.

You do not need to book in advance for an individual visit.

Accessibility

To visit the Mercator, you need to be well on your feet. To enter the boat, there is a step to cross the gangway and inside the boat itself there are steep stairs and narrow corridors.

  • NOT allowed on board: dogs (except certified assistance dogs) and pushchairs

For more information, do not hesitate to contact us personally.

More information about accessibility in Ostend? Then take a look here.