# Things to see in Kemzeke (Belgium): 44 places and when to go

> Kemzeke is a town in Belgium, and this site lists 44 places in and around it, mainly Nature (24), Wildlife (24), History (10). The best known are Walburg Castle, Heidebos and Fort van Haasdonk. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 40. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/kemzeke/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Belgium · 51.2278, 4.0554
- **Places:** 44 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/naturaleza/) (24) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/fauna/) (24) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/historia/) (10) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/espiritual/) (7) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/senderismo/) (6) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/gastronomia/) (2)
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Also possible:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** ANR Antwerp, 29 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Kemzeke

The places in and around Kemzeke, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Walburg Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/kasteel-walburg/): Castle in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium · 9.6 km
- [Heidebos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/heidebos/): Protected area · 12 km
- [Fort van Haasdonk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/fort-van-haasdonk/): Fort · 14 km
- [Moerbeke-Waas railway station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/station-moerbeke-waas/): Railway station in Moerbeke, Belgium · 10 km
- [Verbeke Foundation](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/verbeke-foundation/): Museum · 3 m
- [Sint-Filippus en Jacobuskerk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/h-h-philippus-en-jacobus/): Church in Koewacht, Netherlands · 5.5 km
- [Heilig Hartkerk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/heilig-hartkerk/): Church in Moerbeke, Belgium · 8.7 km
- [Sint-Laurentiuskerk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/kerk-zelzate/): Church in Zelzate, Belgium · 17 km
- [Ketelbossen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/ketelbossen/): Protected area · 12 km
- [Moervaartdepressie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/moervaartdepressie/): Depression in Moerbeke, Wachtebeke and Stekene, Belgium · 11 km
- [Sint-Corneliuskerk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/sint-corneliuskerk/): Church in Meerdonk, Belgium · 7.3 km
- [Sint-Egidiuskerk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/sint-egidiuskerk/): Church in Sint-Gillis-Waas, Belgium · 5.2 km
- [Sint-Filippus en Jacobuskerk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/sint-filippus-en-jacobuskerk/): Church in Koewacht (Moerbeke), Belgium · 5.5 km
- [Sint-Jacobskerk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/sint-jacobuskerk/): Church in Kemzeke, Belgium · 2.8 km
- [Het Steengelaag](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/steengelaag/): Natural landscape in Stekene, Belgium · 2.9 km
- [Astgemete](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/astgemete/): Protected area · 9.1 km
- [Bosmanshoeckbos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/bosmanshoeckbos/): Protected area · 12 km
- [Brouwerij Boelens](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/brouwerij-boelens/): Brewery · 9.3 km
- [Brouwerij The Musketeers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/brouwerij-the-musketeers/): Brewery · 2.1 km
- [De Buylaers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/de-buylaers/): Protected area · 14 km
- [De Eenbes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/de-eenbes/): Protected area · 13 km
- [De Linie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/de-linie/): Protected area · 9.3 km
- [De Moortels](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/de-moortels/): Protected area · 14 km
- [De Reepkens](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/de-reepkens/): Protected area · 14 km

And the other 20, by what you come to do:

- **Nature**: [Drijdijck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/drijdijck/), [Fondatie van Boudelo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/fondatie-van-boudelo/), [Groene Putte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/groene-putte/), [Heirnisse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/heirnisse/), [Kreken van Saleghem](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/kreken-van-saleghem/), [Lokerse Moervaartmeersen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/lokerse-moervaartmeersen/), [Maaibos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/maaibos/), [Natuurreservaat Grote Geule](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/natuurreservaat-grote-geule/), [Putten Weiden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/putten-weiden/), [Putten West](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/putten-west/), [Spaans Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/spaans-fort/), [Speelhof De Groene Putte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/speelhof-de-groene-putte/), [Turfmeersen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/turfmeersen/)
- **Hiking**: [Grenslandpad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/grenslandpad-23-variant-oost-zeeuws-vlaanderen-etappe-2/), [Grenslandpad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/grenslandpad-24-variant-oost-zeeuws-vlaanderen-etappe-3/), [Grenslandpad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/grenslandpad-26-variant-oost-zeeuws-vlaanderen-etappe-5/), [Grenslandpad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/grenslandpad-variant-oost-zeeuws-vlaanderen/), [Streek-GR Waas- en Reynaertland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/streek-gr-waas-en-reynaertland/), [Streek-GR Waas- en Reynaertland Variant Lokeren-Daknam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/streek-gr-waas-en-reynaertland-variant-lokeren-daknam/)
- **Hot springs**: [Thermen Katara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/thermen-katara/)

## When to go to Kemzeke

The best time to visit Kemzeke is **April to October**; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 08 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 43 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 35 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 20 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 19 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 55 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 22 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 23 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 35 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 40 |

In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 40. In April, 44 of the 44 places are at their best.

When to go to Belgium in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Kemzeke

The nearest main airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR, Antwerp), 29 km as the crow flies. How to get around Belgium (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.2278%2C4.0554)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.2278%2C4.0554)

## Other towns nearby

- [Mandekensstraat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/mandekensstraat/): 51 places · 24 km
- [Antwerp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/amberes/): 119 places · 25 km
- [Ghent](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/gante/): 111 places · 33 km
- [Mechelen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/mechelen/): 76 places · 37 km
- [Herzele](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/herzele/): 62 places · 40 km
- [Essen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/essen/): 16 places · 41 km

And all of Belgium, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Kemzeke?

The best known: [Walburg Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/kasteel-walburg/), [Heidebos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/heidebos/), [Fort van Haasdonk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/fort-van-haasdonk/), [Moerbeke-Waas railway station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/station-moerbeke-waas/), [Verbeke Foundation](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/verbeke-foundation/). In all, 44 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Kemzeke?

April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 40.

### How do you get to Kemzeke?

The nearest main airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR), 29 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.2278%2C4.0554) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Kemzeke as the destination and these 44 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

