North Brabant district, North Brabant, Netherlands

Places to visit near Leende

Leende is a town in North Brabant district, North Brabant, Netherlands, home to about 3,490 people. Within 50 km by road there are 158 places to visit — 88 churches, 29 forts & heritage, 28 wildlife, forests & gardens and 9 museums. The must-see places are Sint-Nicolaaskerk (8 km), Malpie (11 km) and Grenskerk (11 km).

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Leende at a glance

Location
North Brabant district, North Brabant, Netherlands
Population
about 3,490
Coordinates
51.3508° N, 5.5542° E
Places within 50 km
158 (158 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 Leende

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

155 churches within 100 km of Leende. The closest is Sint-Nicolaaskerk (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Leende

62 forts & heritage within 100 km of Leende. The closest is Grenskerk (11 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Leende

41 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Leende. The closest is Malpie (11 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Leende

22 museums within 100 km of Leende. The closest is Museum W (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Leende

12 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Leende. The closest is IJzeren Man (49 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Mosques & dargahs near Leende

2 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Leende. The closest is Diyanet Beringen Fatih Moskee (48 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Leende

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 62 km on the road.

  1. Start in Leende
  2. 13 km Sint-Lambertuskerk · church, North Brabant
  3. 11 km Sint-Nicolaaskerk · church, North Brabant
  4. 5 km Malpie · nature spot, North Brabant
  5. 20 km Weerterbos · nature spot, Limburg
  6. 2 km Grenskerk · heritage site, Limburg
  7. 11 km Back to Leende

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From travellers near Leende

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How to reach Leende

    All places near Leende by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Leende by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches88155Sint-Nicolaaskerk (8 km)
    Forts & heritage2962Grenskerk (11 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2841Malpie (11 km)
    Museums922Museum W (19 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs212IJzeren Man (49 km)
    Mosques & dargahs12Diyanet Beringen Fatih Moskee (48 km)
    Treks11European Long Distance Path E8, North Rhine-Westphalia (48 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints01Kluis van Bolderberg (55 km)
    Other attractions01Japanese Garden (60 km)

    Leende: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Leende?

    Sint-Nicolaaskerk (church, about 8 km), Malpie (nature spot, about 11 km), Grenskerk (heritage site, about 11 km), Sint-Lambertuskerk (church, about 13 km), Weerterbos (nature spot, about 13 km), Weerter- En Budelerbergen (nature spot, about 13 km).

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

    158 places on Spotwander: 88 churches, 29 forts & heritage, 28 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 museums, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest church to Leende?

    Sint-Nicolaaskerk, about 8 km by road; Sint-Lambertuskerk (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Leende?

    Grenskerk, about 11 km by road; Kasteel Genenbroek (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Leende?

    Malpie, about 11 km by road; Weerterbos (13 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Leende?

    Start in Leende, visit Sint-Lambertuskerk, then Sint-Nicolaaskerk, then Malpie, then Weerterbos, then Grenskerk, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Leende?

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

    Towns near Leende

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Leende’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.