# Noordster, Belgium: what it is and when to go > Noordster is a brewery in Belgium (Mol). Interests: Food and drink. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 41. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/noordster/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Brewery · Food and drink - **Where:** Belgium · Zilverberkdreef 1, 2490, Balen - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** ANR Antwerp, 50 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Jul-Aug: Su 14:00-20:00 - **Website:** [noordster.be](https://noordster.be) - **Run by:** Sterkens Norman - **Coordinates:** 51.20082, 5.1825 ## What it is and where Noordster is a brewery in Belgium (Mol). It is in [Mol](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/mol/), where this site lists 33 more places to see, 5.5 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 51.20082, 5.1825; the nearest main airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR, Antwerp), 50 km as the crow flies. How to get around Belgium (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.200815%2C5.182496) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.200815%2C5.182496) - **Run by:** Sterkens Norman It is one of the [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/gastronomia/) places in Belgium. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Noordster is **April to October and December**. | 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 | Best time | 7 h 41 | In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 41. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. 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). ## Before you go to Belgium To enter Belgium there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Belgium checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz (as in France); emergencies: 112 · 101 police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Aquafun Sunparks Kempense Meren](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/aquafun-sunparks-kempense-meren/): With kids · 1.8 km - [Gompels Broek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/gompels-broek/): Hiking · 2.7 km - [schuurwandeling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/schuurwandeling/): Hiking · 3.2 km - [GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad Aanlooproute Balen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/gr-561-kempen-maaspad-aanlooproute-balen/): Hiking · 4.2 km - [Mol-Om](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/mol-om/): Hiking · 4.2 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Belgium guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/). ## More in Belgium: Food and drink - [St. Bernardus Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/brouwerij-sint-bernardus/): brewery in Belgium - [Cantillon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/cantillon-brewery/): Brewery in Brussels, Belgium - [Boon Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/brouwerij-boon/): brewery in Lembeek, Belgium - [De Halve Maan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/brouwerij-de-halve-maan/): brewery in Bruges, Belgium - [Het Anker Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/brouwerij-het-anker/): brewery in Mechelen, Belgium - [Bosteels Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/brouwerij-bosteels/): brewing structure located in Belgium Every Belgium place under Food and drink, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/gastronomia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Noordster? It is a brewery in Belgium. ### When is the best time to visit Noordster? April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 41. ### How do you get to Noordster? The nearest main airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR), 50 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.200815%2C5.182496) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Belgium is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Belgium map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Aquafun Sunparks Kempense Meren](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/aquafun-sunparks-kempense-meren/), [Gompels Broek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/gompels-broek/), [schuurwandeling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/schuurwandeling/). The rest is in [the Belgium guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7776771450), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).