If you think of Belgium a lot of people will tell you that you need to visit Bruges. This small town in West Flanders is known as the little Venice of Belgium. The city has a lot of historic buildings and is built over the water. It is definitely a small city and can be visited within 24h. The best time of the year to visit are during summer (for the nice weather) or winter (christmas markets).

During the month of April, the best place to visit in Belgium is the Haspengouw region. This area is known as the fruit region of Belgium. Due to its rolling landscape it is the perfect place to harvest fruit. But there is more to this region as well. With a rich history and a lot of beautiful hidden gems it is the perfect place to visit during spring.

If you are looking for places to hike in Limburg Belgium, you cannot miss out on Terhills in Maasmechelen. The 350+ ha area of beauty is the only national park of Belgium. In the 1950s this region was known for its coal mine industry. Later in the 90s all these mines were closed and Limburg has completely transformed it from a mining industry to a beautiful nature reserve. Terhills is the best place for panoramic views of the region.

If you want to avoid the crowds, but still get the beautiful views, Ghent is the place to be. It is located in the East Flanders province and is home to about 250K people. Nowadays the port city has transformed in to a vibrant city with many students, culture and history. The city is known for its alternative vibe. Vintage stores, vegan food restaurants, and bars are on every corner.

When you think of visiting Belgium, your first thoughts might be to visit Brussels, Antwerp or Bruges. And whilst those places are beautiful spots, there is so much more to discover in Belgium. In this blogpost, you will find the best places to visit in Limburg Belgium. There are a lot of beautiful spots in Limburg, but these 10 are some of my personal favourites. Some of these are hidden gems whilst others are a bit more known by the general public.