Beach bar in a prime location
Financial data
Project SUNSET involves the acquisition of a fully equipped and operational beach bar in an exceptional beach location in the Ostend/Wenduine region. The business enjoys a strong experiential value at sunset, but also attracts beach walkers, day trippers, and bon vivants during the day.
The beach bar is being offered through an asset deal and includes all furniture, infrastructure, kitchen and bar equipment, and decoration. The current trade name can be retained or changed freely.
Financial highlights
- Proven and stable turnover:
- 2024: ± EUR 355,000 excl. VAT
- 2025: ± EUR 342,000 excl. VAT
- Average turnover (2024–2025): ± EUR 348,500 excl. VAT
- Indicative EBITDA: EUR 125,000 per season
- Return on investment: <1 season
Acquisition conditions
- Target price of assets: EUR 85,000
- Annual fixed costs (rent + taxes): ± EUR 20,000 (14 years remaining until new concession)
- Concession for sunbeds valid until 2027 (additional growth potential)
Strengths & growth potential
- Unique beach location with high visibility
- Limited fixed costs and fast cash flow
- Opportunities via:
- More intensive use of sunbed concession
- Sunset aperitifs, DJ sets, and private events
- Collaborations and event programming
Conclusion
Project SUNSET offers a quick entry into a profitable and atmospheric beach business with tangible assets, proven turnover, and clear expansion potential. Ideal for entrepreneurs who want to focus on experience, simplicity, and seasonal returns in a prime location by the sea.
Revenue potential (upside)
🔹 Sunbed concession (until at least 2027)
- Already licensed, historically underutilized
- Low fixed costs: ± EUR 1,060/year
- With limited operation (e.g., 30–40 sunbeds):
- Additional revenue: EUR 25,000–40,000/season
- Very high margin (limited staff)
🔹 Evening & sunset programming
- DJ sets, sunset aperitifs, after-work events, sporting events
- Increases:
- beverage sales (highest margin)
- length of stay per customer
- Realistic additional revenue potential:
- EUR 20,000–50,000/season
🔹 Private & informal events
- Birthdays, company drinks, small parties
- No heavy infrastructure required
- Upside:
- EUR 10,000 – 30,000/season
👉 Total additional revenue potential:
EUR 50,000 – 120,000 per season
- Location
- Bredene, , West-Vlaanderen
- Legal form
- Sole proprietorship
- Customer type
- B2C (Business to Consumer)
- Active since
- 2016
- Real estate included
- No
- Translated from
- Dutch
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