Nieuwpoort is a small coastal town located in Belgium, known for its picturesque harbor and beautiful beaches along the North Sea. It is part of the West Flanders province and has a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. The town is popular for water sports, fishing, and its scenic walking paths. The town's marina is one of the largest in Belgium, attracting both local and international visitors. Nieuwpoort also features several historical sites, including the St. Bavo's Church and remnants of its medieval fortifications. The annual events and festivals celebrate the town's maritime heritage and local culture.