Hidden in the beautiful North Dunes (Noordduinen), you will find the Vanneuville House. In this recently restored cottage, you will be immersed in the world of Walter Vilain (1938-2019), an artist from Koksijde. The young Walter was influenced by the likes of Paul Delvaux and George Grard, famous masters from the 'School of Sint-Idesbald'. Among other things, the Vanneuville House displays a permanent collection of artworks by Walter Vilain.

Practical information :

Address: Middenlaan 103, Koksijde

General opening times - only during Flemish school holidays

• From 01.11 to 31.03: open on weekdays from 13.30 PM to 16.30 PM, on weekends from 13.30 PM to 16.30 PM.
• From 01.04 to 31/10: open on weekdays from 13.30 PM to 16.30 PM, on weekends from 13.30 PM to 17.30 PM.
• Closed on Mondays and public holidays.

Opening times Christmas holiday 2025-2026:

• Saturday 20 December: closed
• Sunday 21 December: OPEN
• Monday 22 December: closed
• Tuesday 23 December: OPEN (guided tour (Dutch) at 2.30 PM)
• Wednesday 24 December: closed
• Thursday 25 December: closed
• Friday 26 December: closed
• Saturday 27 December: OPEN
• Sunday 28 December: OPEN
• Monday 29 December: closed
• Tuesday 30 December: OPEN (guided tour (Dutch) at 2.30 PM)
• Wednesday 31 December: closed
• Thursday 1 January 2026: closed
• Friday 2 January: closed
• Saturday 3 January: OPEN
• Sunday 4 January: OPEN