Flanders district, Belgium
Places to visit near Hamme
Hamme is a town in Flanders district, Belgium, home to about 22,891 people. Within 50 km by road there are 291 places to visit — 104 churches, 79 forts & heritage, 35 museums and 30 parks. The must-see places are Nationaal Park Scheldevallei (3 km), Het Stort (4 km) and Sint-Jozefkapel (4 km).

Hamme at a glance
- Location
- Flanders district, Belgium
- Population
- about 22,891
- Coordinates
- 51.0982° N, 4.1371° E
- Places within 50 km
- 291 (291 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Hamme
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Hamme: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Nationaal Park ScheldevalleiWildlife · FlandersMust-see
- Het StortWildlife · FlandersMust-see
- Sint-JozefkapelChurches · FlandersMust-see
- Provinciaal Domein RoomackerWildlife · FlandersMust-see
- Sint-AnnakerkChurches · FlandersMust-see
- Abdij RoosenbergForts · FlandersMust-see
- Onze-Lieve-VrouwekerkChurches · FlandersMust-see
- Fort van BornemForts · FlandersMust-see
- Sint-NicolaaskerkChurches · FlandersMust-see
- Stadhuis Sint-NiklaasForts · FlandersMust-see
- Sint-Pieters En PaulusbasiliekChurches · FlandersMust-see
- Sint-Gillis-BinnenkerkChurches · FlandersMust-see
More places near Hamme
- Christus Koningkerk · church · Flanders · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fort van Steendorp · fort · Flanders · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fort van Haasdonk · fort · Flanders · ~13 km · Must-see
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk · church · Flanders · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fort van Liezele · fort · Flanders · ~14 km · Must-see
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk · church · Flanders · ~14 km · Must-see
- Graventoren · fort · Flanders · ~14 km · Must-see
- Boskapel · church · Flanders · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bareldonkkapel · church · Flanders · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wissekerke · fort · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sint-Jacobuskerk · church · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Donkmeer · lake · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
Things to see near Hamme, by type
Churches near Hamme
104 churches within 100 km of Hamme. The closest is Sint-Jozefkapel (4 km). Best time: year-round.
- Sint-Jozefkapel · church · Flanders · ~4 km · Must-see
- Sint-Annakerk · church · Flanders · ~5 km · Must-see
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk · church · Flanders · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sint-Nicolaaskerk · church · Flanders · ~9 km · Must-see
- Sint-Pieters En Paulusbasiliek · church · Flanders · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sint-Gillis-Binnenkerk · church · Flanders · ~10 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Hamme
79 forts & heritage within 100 km of Hamme. The closest is Abdij Roosenberg (6 km). Best time: october to february.
- Abdij Roosenberg · fort · Flanders · ~6 km · Must-see
- Fort van Bornem · fort · Flanders · ~9 km · Must-see
- Stadhuis Sint-Niklaas · fort · Flanders · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fort van Steendorp · fort · Flanders · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fort van Haasdonk · fort · Flanders · ~13 km · Must-see
- Fort van Liezele · fort · Flanders · ~14 km · Must-see
Museums near Hamme
35 museums within 100 km of Hamme. The closest is Maagdenhuis (28 km). Best time: year-round.
- Maagdenhuis · museum · Flanders · ~28 km · Must-see
- Diva · museum · Flanders · ~28 km · Must-see
- Botanic Garden Meise · museum · Flanders · ~29 km · Must-see
- Volkssterrenwacht Mira · museum · Flanders · ~30 km · Must-see
- Abdijbiermuseum · museum · Flanders · ~31 km · Must-see
- Museum Voor de Oudere Technieken (Tommenmolen) · museum · Flanders · ~31 km · Must-see
Parks near Hamme
30 parks within 100 km of Hamme. The closest is Provinciaal Domein De Schorre (22 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Provinciaal Domein De Schorre · park · Flanders · ~22 km · Must-see
- Stadspark · park · Flanders · ~25 km · Must-see
- Zoo Antwerpen · park · Flanders · ~30 km · Must-see
- Boekenbergpark · park · Flanders · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mini-Europe · park · Brussels-Capital · ~33 km · Must-see
- Parc d'Osseghem - Ossegempark · park · Brussels-Capital · ~34 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Hamme
25 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Hamme. The closest is Nationaal Park Scheldevallei (3 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Nationaal Park Scheldevallei · sanctuary · Flanders · ~3 km · Must-see
- Het Stort · sanctuary · Flanders · ~4 km · Must-see
- Provinciaal Domein Roomacker · sanctuary · Flanders · ~4 km · Must-see
- Hobokense Polder · sanctuary · Flanders · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bos van Aa · sanctuary · Flanders · ~26 km · Must-see
- Wellemeersen · sanctuary · Flanders · ~28 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hamme
4 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Hamme. The closest is Donkmeer (16 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Donkmeer · lake · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Otheensche Kreek · lake · Zeeland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Grote Kil · lake · Zeeland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Grote Geul · lake · Zeeland · ~40 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Hamme
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 17 km on the road.
- Start in Hamme
- 4 km Het Stort · nature spot, Flanders
- 1 km Sint-Annakerk · church, Flanders
- 2 km Sint-Jozefkapel · church, Flanders
- 1 km Provinciaal Domein Roomacker · nature spot, Flanders
- 6 km Nationaal Park Scheldevallei · nature spot, Flanders
- 3 km Back to Hamme
Plan a longer trip from Hamme — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Hamme
No traveller has reported from around Hamme yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Hamme
All places near Hamme by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Hemelvaartkerk · church · Flanders · ~17 km · Must-see
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-van-Zeven-Weeën-en-Sint-Jozefkerk · church · Flanders · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fort Breendonk · fort · Flanders · ~19 km · Must-see
- Fort 8 · fort · Flanders · ~21 km · Must-see
- Kasteel van Moorsel · fort · Flanders · ~21 km · Must-see
- Provinciaal Domein De Schorre · park · Flanders · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hobokense Polder · sanctuary · Flanders · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fort 7 · fort · Flanders · ~23 km · Must-see
- Boskapel van Imde · church · Flanders · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kasteel van Imde · fort · Flanders · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sint-Jozefkerk · church · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sint-Denijskerk · church · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sint-Jan-Evangelistkerk · church · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Meuleschettekapel · church · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sint-Martinuskerk · church · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Berlindekapel · church · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sint Johannes de Doperkerk · church · Zeeland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sint-Stefanuskerk · church · Flanders · ~25 km · Must-see
- Stadspark · park · Flanders · ~25 km · Must-see
- Jain Tempel of Antwerp · Jain temple · Flanders · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Steytelinck · fort · Flanders · ~25 km · Must-see
- Fort Sint-Marie · fort · Flanders · ~26 km · Must-see
- Bos van Aa · sanctuary · Flanders · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sint-Ritakerk · church · Flanders · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sint-Willibrordusbasiliek · church · Zeeland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sint-Amanduskerk · church · Flanders · ~27 km · Must-see
- Nachtegalenpark · fort · Flanders · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sint-Machariuskerk · church · Flanders · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sint-Michielskerk · church · Flanders · ~27 km · Must-see
- 's Gravenkasteel · fort · Flanders · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sint-Anna-ten-Drieënkerk · church · Flanders · ~27 km · Must-see
- Fort 5 · fort · Flanders · ~28 km · Must-see
- Schelde Vrij · fort · Flanders · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sint-Michielskerk · church · Flanders · ~28 km · Must-see
- Wellemeersen · sanctuary · Flanders · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kasteel van Laarne · fort · Flanders · ~28 km · Must-see
- Koning Albertpark · fort · Flanders · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sint-Jozefskerk · church · Flanders · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mercator-Orteliushuis · fort · Flanders · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sint-Augustinuskerk · fort · Flanders · ~28 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 104 | 104 | Sint-Jozefkapel (4 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 79 | 79 | Abdij Roosenberg (6 km) |
| Museums | 35 | 35 | Maagdenhuis (28 km) |
| Parks | 30 | 30 | Provinciaal Domein De Schorre (22 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 25 | 25 | Nationaal Park Scheldevallei (3 km) |
| Other attractions | 13 | 13 | Diamond District (29 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 4 | 4 | Donkmeer (16 km) |
| Jain sites | 1 | 1 | Jain Tempel of Antwerp (25 km) |
Hamme: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Hamme?
Nationaal Park Scheldevallei (nature spot, about 3 km), Het Stort (nature spot, about 4 km), Sint-Jozefkapel (church, about 4 km), Provinciaal Domein Roomacker (nature spot, about 4 km), Sint-Annakerk (church, about 5 km), Abdij Roosenberg (heritage site, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hamme?
291 places on Spotwander: 104 churches, 79 forts & heritage, 35 museums, 30 parks, 25 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Hamme?
Sint-Jozefkapel, about 4 km by road; Sint-Annakerk (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Hamme?
Abdij Roosenberg, about 6 km by road; Fort van Bornem (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Hamme?
Maagdenhuis, about 28 km by road; Diva (28 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Hamme?
Start in Hamme, visit Het Stort, then Sint-Annakerk, then Sint-Jozefkapel, then Provinciaal Domein Roomacker, then Nationaal Park Scheldevallei, and drive back — about 17 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Hamme?
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.
Towns near Hamme
- Places near Waasmunster · 5 km
- Places near Temse · 8 km
- Places near Sint-Amands · 9 km
- Places near Bornem · 9 km
- Places near Sint-Niklaas · 9 km
- Places near Zele · 10 km
- Places near Dendermonde · 10 km
- Places near Lokeren · 13 km
- Places near Buggenhout · 13 km
- Places near Lebbeke · 13 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Hamme’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Hamme on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.