Flanders district, Belgium
Places to visit near Oudenburg
Oudenburg is a town in Flanders district, Belgium, home to about 8,752 people. Within 50 km by road there are 150 places to visit — 59 churches, 44 forts & heritage, 12 museums and 12 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (1 km), Romeins Archeologisch Museum (1 km) and Sint-Eligiuskerk (3 km).

Oudenburg at a glance
- Location
- Flanders district, Belgium
- Population
- about 8,752
- Coordinates
- 51.1849° N, 3.0004° E
- Places within 50 km
- 150 (150 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 Oudenburg
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Oudenburg: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Onze-Lieve-VrouwekerkChurches · FlandersMust-see
- Romeins Archeologisch MuseumMuseums · FlandersMust-see
- Sint-EligiuskerkChurches · FlandersMust-see
- Sint-AudomaruskerkChurches · FlandersMust-see
- Sint-MichielskerkChurches · FlandersMust-see
- Sint-AmanduskerkChurches · FlandersMust-see
- Sint-VedastuskerkChurches · FlandersMust-see
- Sint-AnnakerkChurches · FlandersMust-see
- Abdij Ten PutteChurches · FlandersMust-see
- Sint-BlasiuskerkChurches · FlandersMust-see
- Praalgraf Koningin Louise-MarieBeaches · FlandersMust-see
- Sint-PieterstorenForts · FlandersMust-see
More places near Oudenburg
- Lange Nelle · beach · Flanders · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fort Napoleon · fort · Flanders · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dominicanenkerk · church · Flanders · ~10 km · Must-see
- Leopoldpark · park · Flanders · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kapucijnenkerk · church · Flanders · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kasteel van Snellegem · fort · Flanders · ~11 km · Must-see
- Park Nieuwe Koers · park · Flanders · ~11 km · Must-see
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ter-Duinenkerk · church · Flanders · ~12 km · Must-see
- ML 561 · fort · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tramstation De Haan · beach · Flanders · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sint-Rafaëlkerk · church · Flanders · ~13 km · Must-see
- Domein Beisbroek · park · Flanders · ~13 km · Must-see
Things to see near Oudenburg, by type
Churches near Oudenburg
122 churches within 100 km of Oudenburg. The closest is Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk · church · Flanders · ~0 km · Must-see
- Sint-Eligiuskerk · church · Flanders · ~3 km · Must-see
- Sint-Audomaruskerk · church · Flanders · ~3 km · Must-see
- Sint-Michielskerk · church · Flanders · ~3 km · Must-see
- Sint-Amanduskerk · church · Flanders · ~5 km · Must-see
- Sint-Vedastuskerk · church · Flanders · ~7 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Oudenburg
77 forts & heritage within 100 km of Oudenburg. The closest is Sint-Pieterstoren (9 km). Best time: october to february.
- Sint-Pieterstoren · fort · Flanders · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fort Napoleon · fort · Flanders · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kasteel van Snellegem · fort · Flanders · ~11 km · Must-see
- ML 561 · fort · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Litterveld · fort · Flanders · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tudor · fort · Flanders · ~15 km · Must-see
Museums near Oudenburg
29 museums within 100 km of Oudenburg. The closest is Romeins Archeologisch Museum (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Romeins Archeologisch Museum · museum · Flanders · ~1 km · Must-see
- City Hall · museum · Flanders · ~20 km · Must-see
- Uilenspiegelmuseum · museum · Flanders · ~26 km · Must-see
- Domein Abdijmuseum Ten Duinen · museum · Flanders · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bakkerijmuseum · museum · Flanders · ~34 km · Must-see
- Koers · museum · Flanders · ~35 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Oudenburg
21 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Oudenburg. The closest is Uitkerkse Polder (18 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Uitkerkse Polder · sanctuary · Flanders · ~18 km · Must-see
- Doeveren · sanctuary · Flanders · ~19 km · Must-see
- De Kanaalberm-Lissewege · sanctuary · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Assebroekse Meersen · sanctuary · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Verbroederingsmonument Damme-Jodoigne · sanctuary · Flanders · ~26 km · Must-see
- Ryckevelde · sanctuary · Flanders · ~26 km · Must-see
Parks near Oudenburg
17 parks within 100 km of Oudenburg. The closest is Leopoldpark (10 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Leopoldpark · park · Flanders · ~10 km · Must-see
- Park Nieuwe Koers · park · Flanders · ~11 km · Must-see
- Domein Beisbroek · park · Flanders · ~13 km · Must-see
- Boudewijn Seapark · park · Flanders · ~19 km · Must-see
- Koning Albert I-park · park · Flanders · ~19 km · Must-see
- Professor Doctor Joseph Sebrechtspark · park · Flanders · ~19 km · Must-see
Beaches & coast near Oudenburg
9 beaches & coast within 100 km of Oudenburg. The closest is Praalgraf Koningin Louise-Marie (9 km). Best time: october to march.
- Praalgraf Koningin Louise-Marie · beach · Flanders · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lange Nelle · beach · Flanders · ~9 km · Must-see
- Tramstation De Haan · beach · Flanders · ~13 km · Must-see
- Vuurtoren Blankenberge · beach · Flanders · ~20 km · Must-see
- Blankenberge · beach · Flanders · ~21 km · Must-see
- Vuurtoren Nieuwpoort · beach · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Oudenburg
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 10 km on the road.
- Start in Oudenburg
- 1 km Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk · church, Flanders
- 1 km Romeins Archeologisch Museum · museum, Flanders
- 2 km Sint-Eligiuskerk · church, Flanders
- 1 km Sint-Michielskerk · church, Flanders
- 2 km Sint-Audomaruskerk · church, Flanders
- 3 km Back to Oudenburg
Plan a longer trip from Oudenburg — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Oudenburg
No traveller has reported from around Oudenburg 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 Oudenburg
All places near Oudenburg by distance
Within 15 km of Oudenburg
- Sint-Petruskerk · church · Flanders · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Litterveld · fort · Flanders · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tudor · fort · Flanders · ~15 km · Must-see
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Kasteel van Wijnendale · fort · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van 't Boompje · fort · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ter Lucht · fort · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Vladslo German War Cemetery (WWI) · fort · Flanders · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tillegem Castle · fort · Flanders · ~17 km · Must-see
- Spioenkop · viewpoint · Flanders · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Ruddershove · fort · Flanders · ~18 km · Must-see
- Uitkerkse Polder · sanctuary · Flanders · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kasteel van Loppem · fort · Flanders · ~18 km · Must-see
- Boudewijn Seapark · park · Flanders · ~19 km · Must-see
- Doeveren · sanctuary · Flanders · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sint-Pieterskerk · church · Flanders · ~19 km · Must-see
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-van-Blindekenskapel · church · Flanders · ~19 km · Must-see
- Speelmanskapel · church · Flanders · ~19 km · Must-see
- Koning Albert I-park · park · Flanders · ~19 km · Must-see
- Professor Doctor Joseph Sebrechtspark · park · Flanders · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sint-Theresiakapel · fort · Flanders · ~20 km · Must-see
- Tolhuis · fort · Flanders · ~20 km · Must-see
- City Hall · museum · Flanders · ~20 km · Must-see
- Archeologische Site van de Sint-Donaaskathedraal · fort · Flanders · ~20 km · Must-see
- St. Walburga Church · church · Flanders · ~20 km · Must-see
- Vuurtoren Blankenberge · beach · Flanders · ~20 km · Must-see
- Jeruzalemkapel · church · Flanders · ~21 km · Must-see
- Heilige Familiekerk · fort · Flanders · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sint-Pieterskerk · church · Flanders · ~21 km · Must-see
- Koeleweimolen · fort · Flanders · ~21 km · Must-see
- Guido Gezellewarande · park · Flanders · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sint-Antonius Abtkerk · church · Flanders · ~21 km · Must-see
- Blankenberge · beach · Flanders · ~21 km · Must-see
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Visitatiekerk · church · Flanders · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ganzepoot · river spot · Flanders · ~22 km · Must-see
- King Albert I Monument · attraction · Flanders · ~22 km · Must-see
- Provinciedomein Fort van Beieren · fort · Flanders · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Rooigem · fort · Flanders · ~23 km · Must-see
- De Kanaalberm-Lissewege · sanctuary · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Vuurtoren Nieuwpoort · beach · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Stadhuis Diksmuide · fort · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Assebroekse Meersen · sanctuary · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Oude IJzertoren · fort · Flanders · ~25 km · Must-see
- Yser Tower · fort · Flanders · ~25 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Sint-Pieterskerk · fort · Flanders · ~51 km · Must-see
- Hill 60 Preserved Battlefield (WWI) · fort · Flanders · ~51 km · Must-see
- Heldenpark · park · Flanders · ~51 km · Must-see
- Sint-Martinuskerk · church · Flanders · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fort des Dunes · fort · Nord · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hervormde Kerk · church · Zeeland · ~52 km · Must-see
- Grote Kerk · church · Zeeland · ~52 km · Must-see
- Talbot House · museum · Flanders · ~52 km · Must-see
- Sint-Bertinuskerk · church · Flanders · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hopmuseum Poperinge · museum · Flanders · ~52 km · Must-see
- Dikkebusvijver · lake · Flanders · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sint-Salvatorkerk · church · Flanders · ~53 km · Must-see
- Stadspark · park · Flanders · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sint-Elooiskerk · church · Flanders · ~54 km · Must-see
- Museum van Deinze En de Leiestreek · museum · Flanders · ~54 km · Must-see
- Kasteel van Lovendegem · fort · Flanders · ~54 km · Must-see
- Texture Kortrijk · museum · Flanders · ~54 km · Must-see
- Sint-Ritakerk · church · Flanders · ~54 km · Must-see
- Jardin Botanique du Val d'Yser · sanctuary · Nord · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bayernwald Trenches · museum · Flanders · ~54 km · Must-see
- Broeltorens · fort · Flanders · ~55 km · Must-see
- Kasteel van Aveschoot · fort · Flanders · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sint-Michielskerk · church · Flanders · ~55 km · Must-see
- Historisch Stadhuis Kortrijk · fort · Flanders · ~55 km · Must-see
- Gravenkapel · church · Flanders · ~55 km · Must-see
- Abby Kortrijk · museum · Flanders · ~55 km · Must-see
- Begijnhof Sint-Elisabeth · fort · Flanders · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sint-Elisabethbegijnhof · sanctuary · Flanders · ~55 km · Must-see
- Belfort · attraction · Flanders · ~55 km · Must-see
- Castle of Marke · fort · Flanders · ~55 km · Must-see
- Magdalenapark · park · Flanders · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sint-Maartenskerk · church · Flanders · ~55 km · Must-see
- Kortrijk 1302 Groeningemonument · fort · Flanders · ~55 km · Must-see
- Baggaertshof · museum · Flanders · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sint-Janskerk · church · Flanders · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sint-Columbakerk · church · Flanders · ~56 km · Must-see
- Fort Frederik Hendrik · fort · Zeeland · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mosquée Tawhid · dargah · Nord · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sint-Margaretakerk · church · Flanders · ~57 km · Must-see
- Kasteel van Ooidonk · fort · Flanders · ~57 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 59 | 122 | Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (1 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 44 | 77 | Sint-Pieterstoren (9 km) |
| Museums | 12 | 29 | Romeins Archeologisch Museum (1 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 12 | 21 | Uitkerkse Polder (18 km) |
| Parks | 10 | 17 | Leopoldpark (10 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 8 | 9 | Praalgraf Koningin Louise-Marie (9 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 1 | 7 | Spioenkop (17 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 1 | 5 | Kraenepoel (45 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 4 | King Albert I Monument (22 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 2 | Abdij van Middelburg (69 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 1 | Ganzepoot (22 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 1 | European Long Distance Path E9 - B-nl (28 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 1 | Mosquée Tawhid (57 km) |
Oudenburg: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Oudenburg?
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (church, about 1 km), Romeins Archeologisch Museum (museum, about 1 km), Sint-Eligiuskerk (church, about 3 km), Sint-Audomaruskerk (church, about 3 km), Sint-Michielskerk (church, about 3 km), Sint-Amanduskerk (church, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Oudenburg?
150 places on Spotwander: 59 churches, 44 forts & heritage, 12 museums, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 parks.
Which is the nearest church to Oudenburg?
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk, about 1 km by road; Sint-Eligiuskerk (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Oudenburg?
Sint-Pieterstoren, about 9 km by road; Fort Napoleon (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Oudenburg?
Romeins Archeologisch Museum, about 1 km by road; City Hall (20 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Oudenburg?
Start in Oudenburg, visit Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk, then Romeins Archeologisch Museum, then Sint-Eligiuskerk, then Sint-Michielskerk, then Sint-Audomaruskerk, and drive back — about 10 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Oudenburg?
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Oudenburg’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Oudenburg on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.