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+32 89 75 21 71 toerisme@dilsen-stokkem.be www.toerisme-dilsen-stokkem.be

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Kanaal linkeroever, opwaarts brug z/n bus z/n, 3650 DILSEN-STOKKEM

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Bijenhal 't Zoemhuukske - Bijenhal Lommel

't Zoemhuuske

Why do bees buzz?
How many bee species are there?
Is there such a thing as a bee king?

Bee-keepers introduce you to the wonderful world of bees in the Zoemhuuske bee hall.

Labyrint (C-mine plein) - labyrint

C-mine Labyrinth

Make your way through one kilometre of steel corridors on C-mine square and discover the numerous spaces which allow you to experience the surroundings from new perspectives.

Behind the installation are two young designers, the art and architects duo Gijs Van Vaerenbergh, who have already surprised the region with their ‘see-through church’ in Borgloon.

C-mine square

Educatieve bijenstand en allergievriendelijke tuin 'Op 't Sonnis' - Op't Sonnis

Educational apiary and allergy-friendly garden 'Op 't Sonnis' (K.I.E.B.S. vzw)

In the 'Op ’t Sonnis' apiary you can see both honey bees and wild bees at work.

You can follow the processing of the honey at close hand. In addition, in the botanic garden you can admire all manner of allergy-friendly trees, plants and shrubs. Here you can acquire unique experience in the laying out of a colourful, fragrant hypoallergenic garden!

The 'Op ’t Sonnis' apiary is also the starting point of the delicious walking route 'Beer, milk and honey'!

Toegangspoort Lieteberg - Zutendaal - Lieteberg

Welcome in Lieteberg

Discover a unique piece of nature at the intersection of three regions.
The Kempen, the Maasland and Haspengouw are never far away here.
In Lieteberg, you stand with both feet in the Hoge Kempen National Park and can enjoy peace and quiet during one of the many signposted walking routes in and around Lieteberg.

With more than 10 000 ha of forest and heathland, it is a wonderful place to be during a walk or a bike ride.

Picknicken - picknick aan kasteel

Picnic

There are many delightful picnic spots in and around Bilzen and especially Alden Biesen, that you can use the whole year round. Just take a seat at one of the brand-new picnic tables in the English park, sit on the lawn with a view of the castle, or choose your picnic spot in the largest orchard in Flanders.
A path of about 2 km enables even persons with reduced mobility to enjoy the fruit trees in their full splendour. They can explore them up close using the raised wooden footpath that winds its way through the orchard.
You can bring your own picnic or you can order a basket from the Bilzen Tourist Information Centre carefully composed of the most delicious local products (to be collected during opening hours of the Tourist Information Centre).

De Alpacaboerderij Bocholt - Alpaca's

De Alpacaboerderij

Our alpacafarm is an activity farm where you can enjoy an original day out in the company of over 70 alpacas. We offer all kinds of fun activities, suited for a family outing, a fun day with friends, a romantic afternoon with your better half or even a bachelorettes. Activities range from guided tours to relaxing alpaca walks, to playing Farmers Golf and leading an alpaca over an obstacle course... The possibilities are endless and our English speaking guides are happy to explain everything to you in English.

De Alpacaboerderij is also open for individual visitors, without booking an activity or guide. Check the contact page for the opening hours (Openingsuren zonder reservatie). You only have to pay a small entrance fee to see the alpacas in the pastures or barn, pet them, take photos with them and feed them some kibble which you can buy on site.

Kinderzoektocht met de bolderkar - schattenzoektocht

Kids' treasure hunt with cart

Crisscross the centre of Maaseik with treasure chest and cart on the trail of the statue that matches each object in the treasure chest. Make good use of the treasure map! Great for children up to 12 years of age. Each cart team must include one adult. Available every day during the opening times of Visit Maaseik.

Heempark - Heempark

Heempark

If you’re looking for a fun activity for a group that includes children, put on your walking shoes and head for Heempark, situated between Kattevennen and the centre of Genk. Explore the gardens and nature, taking in the ponds, meadows and wood. Other attractions include the small farm animals, the bee hall, the Kempen baker’s oven and the recreation area.

Toegangspoort Pietersheim - Lanaken - Nationaal Park

Pietersheim access point

Visit Domein Pietersheim, one of the nine access points to the Hoge Kempen National Park. This national park is a continuous nature area at least 1,000 hectares in size with a focus on nature. Think that’s big? The Hoge Kempen National Park is 12 times as large, with 12,000 hectares of nature reserve. In other words, all your walking and cycling adventures start here.

It’s also only a stone’s throw from Maastricht, Aachen and Hasselt. A day at Domein Pietersheim guarantees an adventurous journey of discovery between the past and present. The Pietersheim walking area has eight signposted walking loops. Four of them start at the access point. The other loops are accessible from nearby entry points. In the spring of 2016, all of the walking routes in Pietersheim were fully upgraded and a number of beautiful new routes added.

Tai Chi in nature Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

Hoge Kempen National Park , nature in all its glory! The National Park in the Belgian province of Limburg is a unique nature reserve where more than 12,000 hectares of forest and heath are managed and protected. The area extends over the municipalities of As, Bilzen, Bree, Dilsen-Stokkem, Genk, Lanaken, Maaseik, Maasmechelen, Oudsbergen and Zutendaal.

Vast pine forests alternate with purple-flowering heather and drifting dunes, large ponds testify to gravel and sand extraction, high peaks offer great views, .... Numerous rare and special animals live in this natural setting.

Everyone is welcome to relax here endlessly, in this National Park, being able to discover and experience the tai chi movements make your tai chi experience even stronger.

Step moments are alternated with Tai Chi exercises and meditation sessions. Step by step, movement after movement, you will come closer to feeling totally relaxed. Guidance during the Tai Chi in Nature in the Hoge Kempen National Park is provided by the experienced Tai Chi coach Gert Clerckx. In addition, at Tai Chi & Relaxation we provide breakfast , lunch and delicious après-chi for every participant .

Karting Genk - Kart met vrienden, familie of collega's!

Outdoor karting track: drive in the tyre tracks of F1 drivers

Experience the adrenaline of high speed with family, friends or colleagues at Karting Genk: "Home of Champions"; the track where famous F1 drivers especially come to Genk for!

Enjoy a sensational day out and have a blast on the lovely outdoor track of 550m. Kids can already kart from length 1m25 and can drive in the same heat as his/her parents. You do not need experience. Would you like to drive on our famous track of 1360m with karts that go even faster? Please find more information about your possibilities on our website.

When it rains, you'll receive a rainsuit, it often get's even more fun then!

You can relax in our bistro “A La Kart” with a unique view over the famous track! Enjoy a well-earned drink and a nice meal in the bistro, on the wide terrace or grandstand.

Accessible for recreative rental karters, tourists, children, kart owners, professional drivers and companies.

Pit, een pittig project, voor groot en klein - Pit voor kids

"PIT", art in the public space, fun for young and old.

You really do not only find art in dusty museum rooms.
During a nature hike there is suddenly a work of art in front of you. That is what we call art in the public space. In addition, there are a lot of things you can do in nature that you are not allowed to do in a museum.
You can walk, talk, play, shout ... Even touching the works of art is allowed!
At the Borgloon tourist office, you can get a collection of to-do and sightseeing tips that you can use with every work of art.

Circuit Zolder: zelf racen - Skylimit Events

Circuit Zolder: drive yourself

Skylimit Events is since many years a fixed partner of Circuit Zolder regarding affordable trackdays, driftschool and company events.

You can come to us for various things:

-Circuit Experience: beginners course in which driving and racing techniques are taught. The best way to actively participate in motor sports for the first time. Cars can be hired for this course.

- Open Circuit Days: The ideal and unique opportunity for individuals without a racing licence to drive on the track. Be quick, as places are limited.

- Free Driving: free driving sessions for people with track experience.

- Racing Experience: as a passenger in a Porsche or BMW alongside a professional pilot, you will experience the thrill of a lifetime.

- Racing School: we can guide you in the further development of your career. We can help you refine your techniques and make the right decisions.

- Drift School: The Skylimit Drift School has been running for 14 years, making us one of the founders of this new form of motorsport in Europe. Our drift school introduces you to drifting under the guidance of the best drifters in the Low Countries. This takes place in the paddock. Cars can be hired for this course.

- Company events: staff parties, teambuilding groups of 10 to 500 people: we work out a tailor-made programme.

Bloesemwandeling De Fruithoeve - Bloesems

De Fruithoeve ‘Blossom walk

Between 1/4 and 1/5 you can stroll among the blossoms at De Fruithoeve.
The walk starts at the atmospheric Bar Bloei pop-up blossom bar.

Uitzichtspunt Borlo - Picknicktafel

Viewpoint Borlo

Make yourself comfortable at the covered picnic bench and look out over the rolling agricultural area of Mielen-Boven-Aalst and the villages of Muizen and Buvingen.

Field Furniture "Pure Nature" - Kunstenaar Ardie van Bommel Foto Kristof Vrancken

"Field Furniture "Pure Nature"" Ardie Van Bommel

At the tree tents of Dré Wapenaar in Tranendreef you can also find Field Furniture "Pure Nature" by Ardie Van Bommel (NL).
She brings a sit, wash, toilet and barbecue unit based on the palettes or fruit chests that you can often see in the Haspengouw landscape.
For Ardie Van Bommel it's important that visitors of Tranendreef meet each other around her artworks.

To be visited: from April till September
Location: lane headed to the Castle of Hex (side street of Alfonsstraat) Bommershoven - Borgloon
Access: limited parking space available at the neighbouring farm.
Parking in the lane is prohibited!

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Trektochten te paard

Voet- en fietsveer 't Veerke - Veerpontje Rotem

Foot and bike ferry 't Veerke

Want to take a look across the border? The Meuse River is no obstacle to a cross-border bike tour.
These ferries ensure a smooth crossing. Cross the Meuse and have a look on the other side, a little further you cross the border again via another ferry.

The cycling route network in the Netherlands is a little different, but the routes connect seamlessly with those in Belgian Limburg.

Mooring place: at the Maas in Dilsen-Stokkem (Rotem), about 3 km from Maas Centre De Wissen, located at junction 46.

Win a boat trip!
If you buy a ticket for the crossing of one of the three bicycle and foot ferries of the Meuse Valley River Park you have a chance to win a nice boat trip. On all new tickets, both the one-turn and the 10-turn tickets, there will be a unique code. With this code you can win a nice boat trip on the Maas with Rederij Stiphout in Maastricht, offered by Fransbergen Recreation & Tourism BV. So it is best to keep your ticket. At the end of each month, the winner will be announced via a draw. Check your code on www.rondjemethetpontje.nl or the facebook website of RivierPark Paasvallei.
Good luck!

With regard to the corona measures, please always check the current sailing times via this link:
More info: https://www.rivierparkmaasvallei.eu/nl/veerpontjes

Tjenneboom - Tjenneboom

The tree of Tjenne

The name "Tjenne" refers to a certain Johanna Machiels from Helshoven, who was accused of witchcraft in 1665 and sentenced to death after a two-year trial in 1667. Her sentence was pronounced at the foot of a giant lime tree at a crossroads of four municipalities: Helshoven, Gotem, Mettekoven and Voort.
Johanna Machiels was burnt at the stake a few hundred metres away, at the highest point of the hill.
From the Tjenne tree you can enjoy a panoramic view of several villages in Heers, Sint-Truiden and Borgloon.

Bruegelmuseum familiezoektocht - Familiezoektocht Bruegelmuseum

Discover Bruegel

In the Bruegel house your children enter the wonderful world op Pieter Bruegel the elder. By means of creative tasks you go with them in search of the captivating tales behind the paintings.
A surprising family treasure trail which they won't forget in a hurry!

Luieren in een hangmat aan de Luysmolen in Bocholt - Hangmatten

Relaxing in a hammock near a mill

Along the Abeek near the Luysmolen in Bocholt, a picnic area with hammocks was set up where it is nice to stay and relax. There are 6 hammocks available for loan at the Luysmolen for € 3 each for 2 hours.

Fietscoach en -gids - é-MTB

Bike coach and guide

We coach and guide cyclists, E-bikers, MTB, e-MTB for all ages and all levels.
Business tourism and team building. Family trips can be fully organized according to the customer. We offer mapped routes with culinary stops or picnics as desired.
Incentives MTB or e-MTB adapted to any level where the safety of the participants comes first. We always provide backup and assistance.

Huifkartocht Borgloon - Huifkartocht Kasteelhoeve De Tornaco

Covered wagon trips

If you want to let your feet rest for a while, you can go for a walk with the covered wagon at castle farm De Tornaco. Ronny likes to harness one of his Brabant draught horses for a ride in the area.
Guided walks are organised for 10 to 35 people , for groups, family excursions, team buildings...

Reservation is necessary.

Camp Carré - picknickplek Molenvijverpark - Camp Carré

Camp Carré

Picnicking in Molenvijver park has been given a twist. Designer Linde Hermans transformed one location in the park into 'Camp Carré', where the emphasis is on nature, slow time and social contact.

Bike&Golf / Walk&Golf van GOaLF-land Eksel - hole bij de sporthal te Eksel

Bike&Golf/Walk&Golf | GOaLF-land Eksel

Walk or cycle through Hechtel-Eksel and pass various stops where you can hit an adventurous hole.

You depart from our location where you will receive a golf club, a golf ball and a tee from us. There will also be a small golf initiation at the starting location, after this initiation you will leave with your own bicycle (or rented externally) or on foot for a tour through Eksel/Bosland to discover beautiful locations. There will be a description of a golf-hole at various locations. (Eg: put the tee in the ground at approximately these coordinates and hit that tree with the ball in as few strokes as possible). The goal is to have as few strokes as possible at the end.

VESPAROUTE- Toeren in Haspengouw - E-scooter

Vespraroute

Would you like to rent a Vespa, a Twizy or an e-bike for a full or half day?
At Vesparoute, you rent leisure vehicles to discover the most beautiful spots in Limburg. Enjoy the landscapes, the typical hospitality and a day of relaxation.

De Watermolen Forelvisserij - Forelvissen Vijver 3

The 'Watermolen' - Trout pond

The 'Watermolen' has 13 ponds where every trout angler can indulge his passion.
We have day ponds and private ponds that can be rented.

360° uitkijkpunt over de Haspengouwse bloesems. - Uitkijkpunt

360° viewpoint of the Haspengouw blossom

On the roof of assisted-living centre Orelia Puthof you will find a viewpoint overlooking Haspengouw.
On one side you have a view on the town Borgloon, on the other side you can see the church of Kuttekoven, the chimney of the ancient syrup factory ... while on the horizon you discover the slag heaps in Genk.
Wherever you look, the view is breathtaking, especially during the flowering season!
Even cyclists and walkers who pass the assisted-living centre along the route network can take a look before they have a bite to eat or a drink in our cafeteria.
Freely accessible.

Mountainbikeparcours avonturenberg be-MINE - mtb downhill

Mountainbike park

The mountain bike route starts either at the Mine stadium in Beringen or at be-MINE at the foot of the slag heap. This black circuit covers 42 km. On the mountain bike trail on the slag heap, competent mountain bikers can choose between 2 routes. There are technical hurdles, such as rocks, plus a skill park with North Shores, dirts and drops

Vespa Fun - Alden Biesen

Rent a Vespa

You can rent a Vespa as a couple, family, friends or colleagues and we will provide you with a pleasant and unforgettable day.
Everyone can join us, big, small, young and old.
Both the private individual who just wants to rent a Vespa, or even with a package, but also the companies find just that little bit more with us.
Whether you want to tour with a Vespa 50cc, 125cc, GTS 125cc, GTS 300cc or an electric Moke, you have come to the right place.
From March to October:
Tuesday to Friday from 10 am to 6 pm
Saturday, Sunday and public holiday: 9.30 am to 7 pm

Natuurgebied Alserbos - Alserbos

Nature area 'Alserbos'

This area comprises 65 ha and has an elevation difference from north to south of 160 m. to 240 m. above sea level. On the steep, western slope you can find an oak-birch forest with a variation of oak, lime, ash, bilberry and beech. The Alserbos is one of the rare places in the Voer-region where heather, gorse, pennyroyal and woody chamois feel particularly at home. Even the badger feels at home here and has an ideal living and foraging area. Part of the nature reserve has been opened up as a "play forest". Starting point: Bauwerd, 3792 Sint-Pieters-Voeren

Pleisterplaats Oudsbergen - Pleisterplaats voor ruiters en menners

Oudsbergen pull-ins

Oudsbergen has two pull-ins. A pull-in is a place where a rider and horse can rest for a while. These resting places have picnic benches, a paddock, and hitching posts. They’re located:

Between junctions 60 and 38 of the equestrian network in Meeuwen

Between junctions 52 and 135 of the equestrian network at Orshof in Neerglabbeek

Uitzichtspunt Alken - Mooi uitzicht

Uitzichtspunt Alken

Wandeling 'B'Oscars' - B'Oscars

Hike - B'Oscars

This new hike is suitable for children from 7 years of age and costs € 2.5.
The tour lasts 3.4 km; on the way you will be given various assignments.
Do you want to win a B'Oscar? Then don't hesitate and come discover this super fun hike. Buy your guide at the tourist office and start your hike at Station As.

Unfortunately this route is not suitable for wheelchairs or baby carriages.

Monumentenautoroutes Voerstreek - Monumentenkaart

Monument car routes Voeren

Voeren is one big monument park with more than 120 listed castles, churches, half-timbered houses, burial crosses, chapels, village pumps, etc. Two mapped out car routes of about 35 km take you along the most beautiful monuments of this region. The route is not signposted but there is a map with an information booklet. In it you will find explanations and photos of each monument.

Voet- en fietsveer Ophoven - President Willy Claes - President Willy Claes

Foot and bicycle ferry Ophoven

Want to take a look across the border? The river Meuse is no obstacle for a cross-border bike tour.
The ferries ensure a smooth crossing. Cross the Meuse and take a look on the other side, a little further you cross the border again via another ferry.

The network of cycle routes in the Netherlands is slightly different to that in Belgium, but the routes dovetail perfectly with those in Belgian Limburg.

Berthing: at hotel/restaurant De Spaenjerd, Maasstraat 84, 3640 Kinrooi (Ophoven), bicycle junction 22

Auto- en Motorroutes Voerstreek & Euregio - autoroutes

Car and motorcycle routes Voer Region

For years the Voer-region has been known as the pre-eminent walking and cycling paradise. But of course you can also tour the region by car or motorcycle. The fauna and flora typical of the region, the undulating landscape and wide valleys, the many (standard) orchards, fields and vineyards, the many castles, picturesque church villages with beautiful square farms and historic buildings, ... all this you will encounter on the road.

Begeleide paardentochten domein Panhof - even afkoeling zoeken

horseback riding at Domein Panhof

Flowing hair between the flowing mane in the fields and forests of Limburg... if this sentence makes you daydream and make you want to make it reality, come and visit us for a pleasant ride or a real hike. We ride out every day, always in small groups, but only by appointment. Contact us via the site or by mail at www.domeinpanhof.be for more information.

Gezinsspel "Ridders Gezocht" - Reukspel

Family game ‘Knights wanted’

Jan van Pietersheim has spent his entire life protecting the history of the moated castle and his ancestors. But when Jan is no longer among us, all of the stories about the moated castle and its inhabitants will be lost! So, he’s looking for new Lords of Pietersheim! Explore the moated castle by carrying out the assignments in the booklet and get acquainted with the castle and its inhabitants. Only the best castle explorers will receive a personalised certificate from the Lords of Pietersheim!
Adventurous mums and dads can take their little ones on a treasure hunt. A brochure guides you to the most exciting spots in and around the moated castle. It’s a great way to discover the rich history of Pietersheim in a fun and playful way. Suitable for children ages 5 years and older.

Tochten per paard voor kleine groepen - Goolderheide - Ruitertocht1

Horse rides for small groups - Goolderheide

Goolderheide Holiday Park is surrounded by Kempish pine forests. An atmospheric starting point for a ride on horseback. Ride through forests, along fields and meadows and spend the night in a cabin, tent or other park accommodation. Or experience the Wild West feeling and take a ride in a horse-drawn carriage.

Horse rental with supervision for families
- For families with children from 12 years of age;
- Rides on quarters, withers between pony and horse;
- Book your ride online up to one day in advance

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