North Brabant district, North Brabant, Netherlands

Places to visit near Dorst

Dorst is a town in North Brabant district, North Brabant, Netherlands, home to about 1,965 people. Within 50 km by road there are 97 places to visit — 52 churches, 12 forts & heritage, 11 museums and 12 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Lambertuskerk (15 km), Sint-Jozef of Heuvelse Kerk (21 km) and Safaripark Beekse Bergen (24 km).

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Dorst, North Brabant
Dorst, North Brabant district, North Brabant, Netherlands. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Dorst at a glance

Location
North Brabant district, North Brabant, Netherlands
Population
about 1,965
Coordinates
51.5900° N, 4.8569° E
Places within 50 km
97 (97 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Dorst

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Dorst: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Dorst

154 churches within 100 km of Dorst. The closest is Lambertuskerk (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Dorst

56 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dorst. The closest is Kasteel Nemerlaer (32 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Dorst

35 museums within 100 km of Dorst. The closest is Het Land van Strijen (34 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Dorst

25 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Dorst. The closest is Safaripark Beekse Bergen (24 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dorst

16 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Dorst. The closest is IJzeren Man (35 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Parks near Dorst

6 parks within 100 km of Dorst. The closest is Vordenstein (56 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Dorst

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 82 km on the road.

  1. Start in Dorst
  2. 15 km Lambertuskerk · church, North Brabant
  3. 16 km Sint-Clemenskerk · church, North Brabant
  4. 7 km Loonse En Drunense Duinen · nature spot, North Brabant
  5. 14 km Sint-Jozef of Heuvelse Kerk · church, North Brabant
  6. 6 km Safaripark Beekse Bergen · nature spot, North Brabant
  7. 24 km Back to Dorst

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From travellers near Dorst

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How to reach Dorst

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Dorst by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches52154Lambertuskerk (15 km)
    Forts & heritage1256Kasteel Nemerlaer (32 km)
    Museums1135Het Land van Strijen (34 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1225Safaripark Beekse Bergen (24 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1016IJzeren Man (35 km)
    Parks06Vordenstein (56 km)
    Other attractions03Floating FARM (59 km)
    Beaches & coast01De Maagd van Holland (56 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Mevlana Moskee (58 km)
    Jain sites01Jain Tempel of Antwerp (70 km)

    Dorst: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Dorst?

    Lambertuskerk (church, about 15 km), Sint-Jozef of Heuvelse Kerk (church, about 21 km), Safaripark Beekse Bergen (nature spot, about 24 km), Sint-Clemenskerk (church, about 25 km), Loonse En Drunense Duinen (nature spot, about 26 km), De Brand (nature spot, about 26 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dorst?

    97 places on Spotwander: 52 churches, 12 forts & heritage, 11 museums, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest church to Dorst?

    Lambertuskerk, about 15 km by road; Sint-Jozef of Heuvelse Kerk (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Dorst?

    Kasteel Nemerlaer, about 32 km by road; Fort Hedikhuizen (34 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Dorst?

    Het Land van Strijen, about 34 km by road; Binnenvaartmuseum (35 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Dorst?

    Start in Dorst, visit Lambertuskerk, then Sint-Clemenskerk, then Loonse En Drunense Duinen, then Sint-Jozef of Heuvelse Kerk, then Safaripark Beekse Bergen, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Dorst?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Dorst

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Dorst’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Dorst on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.