30 NOVEMBER - 2 DECEMBER '18

THE TANGO MARATHON ON TOP OF THE SEA!

Why Should you join us?

We can think of thousands of reasons for you to join us, here's three :)

The Location

The Belgium Pier is a one-of-kind architectural piece of work.
Have you ever danced tango with a 360 degrees view over the sea?

The floor

Twice a year we put down a 200 square meter wooden floor with shock absorbing layer underneath.
We have the best floor of all marathons!

The food

At your disposal is the professional catering team of the Belgium Pier.
They provide a delicious buffet throughout the entire marathon.


DANCE , ENJOY THE BEST VIEWS OVER THE NORTH SEA , GREAT FOOD & PEOPLE!

The DEEjAY-TEAM

the cream of the internationAL DJ-crop at Abrazodelmar :)!
MASSIMO MAUGERI
From ITALy

SUNDAY FROM 13H00-18H00

JULIANA THUTLWA
From GERMANY

SATURDAY FROM 13H00-19H00

CLAUDIo COPPOLA
From FRANCE

FRIDAY FROM 23H30-4H00

TOUFIK CHERIFI
From BELGIUM

FRIDAY AT 20H00

CHARLOTTE VAN WOUWE
From BELGIUm

SUNDAY FROM 18H00-23H00

CARLOS CABRAL
From PORTUGAL

​SATURDAY FROM 21h30-5H00

Visit Bruges, Unesco!
Just 15 minutes away,
THE VENICE OF THE NORTH!

Pricing and registration

All information pricing and registration

REGISTRATION

- We have a maximum capacity of 220 participants.
- The event will be perfectly role balanced (so 50% followers, 50% leaders)
- Registration will be selection based.  (not first come first served)

  • Pricing & PROGRAM
  • What is included
  • CONDITIONS

Price marathon package per person

  • 210,0€ in an "economy" double room
  • 230,0€ in a "standard" double room
  • 250,0€ in a "standardPLUS" double room

  • 260,0€ in an "economy" single room
  • 280,0€ in a "standard" single room

  • Over 35 hours of dancing
  • Free afterparty on Sunday night
  • 2 nights (Friday night and Saturday night) in one of the hotels (3-stars) of the marathon
  • Dinner on Friday and Saturday evening
  • Brunch on Saturday and Sunday
  • Fresh fruits during the entire marathon
  • Bottled water (sparkling and still), coffee and tea during the entire marathon (not during the afterparty)
  • Free swimming in the sea :)
  • Hotel Reservation Policy
    In case of couple registration
    * Your hotel room will be booked upon receiving the payment of both leader and follower.
    * Limited double beds are availble in the hotel rooms. If there's no double bed available you will receive a room with two twin beds. The organisation of the event is not obliged to inform the guest about this.

    In case of single registration
    * If you booked a single room, this room will be booked upon receiving the full payment.
    * If you are in search of a roommate, your hotel room will be booked when we successfully find someone for you to share the room with.
    The hotel/room choice will depend on the choice of your roommate. If we do not manage to find someone for you to share the room with you will need to pay an upgrade to a single room.

    * We can only garanty your hotel- and room choice when the payment has been fulfilled in the proposed time frame.
    * Room type reservations depend on availability. We have a limited number of economy rooms. When these are fully booked your registration will automatically be upgraded to a standard room (the extra charge will apply).
    * It's not possible to change rooms/hotels upon your arrival as all hotelrooms are fully booked.

    Cancelation Policy
    Registrations are name based and cannot be exchanged with other persons.

  • Cancellation before 30th of September: 80% refund
  • Cancellation before 31st of October: 50% refund
  • Cancellations after 31st of October: no refund possible
  • * International bank costs are charged to the participant.

    Sign up for our Newsletter!

    Hotels

    We have a Choice of FOUR hotels all located at about 5-10 min walking distance from the venue.
    Hotel Avenue

    This cosy historical hotel is located in the centre of Blankenberge.
    Distance from the marathon: 500m or 5 min walk.

    Address:
    Jules De Troozlaan 42
    8370 Blankenberge
    Website: www.avenuehotel.be
    Tel: +32 50 41 12 75

    Hotel Value Stay

    This hotel is located in the centre of Blankenberge.
    Distance from the marathon: 750 or 9 min walk.

    Address:
    Koning Leopold III Plein 8
    8370 Blankenberge
    Tel: +32 479 62 56 69

    Hotel Malecot

    This hotel is has partial sea views and is located near the venue.
    Distance from the marathon: 650m or 7 min walk.

    Address:
    Langestraat 92
    8370 Blankenberge
    Website: www.vakantiehotels.be
    Tel: +32 50 41 12 07

    HOW TO GET THERE?

    Travelling to the venue of the Abrazodelmar is very simple!
    There are three airports in Belgium which are possible to get to the Abrazodelmar: Brussels Int. Airport (BRU), Brussels South Aiport (CRL) and Ostend airport.
    Most international flights arrive at BRU airport. You can also choose to fly to CRL airport (lowcost like Ryanair/Wizzair/Easyjet etc), but realize that you will need to add 1 hour of extra travel time.
    There's also a few flights possible to Ostend airport, which is about 25 minutes by train or tram to Blankenberge.

    Once you are in Belgium, there's a few possibilities to get to Blankenberge:
  • By airport shuttle, organised by Abrazodelmar
  • By train, directly from Brussels Int. Airport to Blankenberge railwaystation.
  • By car
    • By train
    • Airport shuttle
    • By car

    The Abrazodelmar can be easily accessed by train.
    Trains leave directly from Brussels Int. Airport or from the centre of Brussels. From the train station of Blankenberge to the venue and surrounding hotels it is about 5 minutes walking.

    The train takes about 1h30 from the airport to Blankenberge.

    As of 4 people we are able to organize an airport shuttle for you to the venue and back to the airport.
    It takes aproxamitely 1 hour to get to the venue.
    The shuttles are only possible from Brussel Int. Airport (BRU).

    Another option is to rent a car at Brussels airport.
    The price is around 100€ for the three days of the marathon.
    Parking is free in the streets around the hotels.

  • Take the R0 (ring) in the direction of Ghent
  • Exit and take the E40 in the direction of Ghent/Oostende
  • Exit and take the E403 direction Brugge/Blankenberge
  • Exit and take the N371 direction Blankenberge
  • Continue untill you are in the center of Blankenberge
  • Travel time: aproximately 1 hour.

    SOME IMPRESSIONS