Flanders district, Belgium

Places to visit near Evergem

Evergem is a town in Flanders district, Belgium, home to about 31,615 people. Within 50 km by road there are 207 places to visit — 85 churches, 47 forts & heritage, 31 wildlife, forests & gardens and 16 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Sint-Joriskerk (4 km), Heilig Hartkerk (5 km) and Heilig Hartkerk (6 km).

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Evergem, Belgium
Evergem, Flanders district, Belgium. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Evergem at a glance

Location
Flanders district, Belgium
Population
about 31,615
Coordinates
51.1131° N, 3.7098° E
Places within 50 km
207 (207 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

Top places to visit near Evergem

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Evergem: 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 Evergem

124 churches within 100 km of Evergem. The closest is Sint-Joriskerk (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Evergem

70 forts & heritage within 100 km of Evergem. The closest is Augustijnenklooster (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Evergem

40 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Evergem. The closest is Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen (7 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Evergem

20 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Evergem. The closest is Molenberg (35 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Molenberg · viewpoint · Flanders · ~35 km · Must-see
  • Wolvenberg · viewpoint · Flanders · ~38 km · Must-see
  • Volkegemberg · viewpoint · Flanders · ~39 km · Must-see
  • Berendries · viewpoint · Flanders · ~40 km · Must-see
  • Edelareberg · viewpoint · Flanders · ~40 km · Must-see
  • Leberg · viewpoint · Flanders · ~40 km · Must-see

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Parks near Evergem

17 parks within 100 km of Evergem. The closest is Koning Albertpark (10 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Evergem

14 museums within 100 km of Evergem. The closest is Ghent University Museum (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Evergem

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 23 km on the road.

  1. Start in Evergem
  2. 4 km Sint-Joriskerk · church, Flanders
  3. 5 km Heilig Hartkerk · church, Flanders
  4. 5 km Heilig Hartkerk · church, Flanders
  5. 2 km Sint-Jozefskerk · church, Flanders
  6. 1 km Sint-Vincentiuskerk · church, Flanders
  7. 6 km Back to Evergem

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From travellers near Evergem

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How to reach Evergem

    All places near Evergem by distance

    Within 15 km of Evergem

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Evergem by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches85124Sint-Joriskerk (4 km)
    Forts & heritage4770Augustijnenklooster (8 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens3140Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen (7 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1620Molenberg (35 km)
    Parks1517Koning Albertpark (10 km)
    Museums714Ghent University Museum (11 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs66Grote Geul (18 km)
    Treks01European Long Distance Path E9 - B-nl (52 km)
    Buddhist sites01Abdij van Middelburg (54 km)
    Other attractions01Belfort (56 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Oranjeplaat (56 km)

    Evergem: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Evergem?

    Sint-Joriskerk (church, about 4 km), Heilig Hartkerk (church, about 5 km), Heilig Hartkerk (church, about 6 km), Sint-Vincentiuskerk (church, about 6 km), Sint-Jozefskerk (church, about 7 km), Sint-Salvatorkerk (church, about 7 km).

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

    207 places on Spotwander: 85 churches, 47 forts & heritage, 31 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 parks.

    Which is the nearest church to Evergem?

    Sint-Joriskerk, about 4 km by road; Heilig Hartkerk (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Evergem?

    Augustijnenklooster, about 8 km by road; Castle of the Counts (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Evergem?

    Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen, about 7 km by road; Begijnhof Ter Hoye (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Evergem?

    Start in Evergem, visit Sint-Joriskerk, then Heilig Hartkerk, then Heilig Hartkerk, then Sint-Jozefskerk, then Sint-Vincentiuskerk, and drive back — about 23 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Evergem?

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

    Towns near Evergem

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