Flanders district, Belgium
Places to visit near Tremelo
Tremelo is a town in Flanders district, Belgium, home to about 13,721 people. Within 50 km by road there are 288 places to visit — 80 churches, 77 forts & heritage, 48 museums and 40 parks. The must-see places are Werchter Park (4 km), Donjon Ter heyden;Slottoren van Terheiden (5 km) and Balenberg (5 km).

Tremelo at a glance
- Location
- Flanders district, Belgium
- Population
- about 13,721
- Coordinates
- 50.9923° N, 4.7081° E
- Places within 50 km
- 288 (288 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Tremelo
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Tremelo: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Werchter ParkParks · FlandersMust-see
- Donjon Ter heyden;Slottoren van TerheidenForts · FlandersMust-see
- BalenbergHills · FlandersMust-see
- De BotermolenForts · FlandersMust-see
- Sint-MichielskerkChurches · FlandersMust-see
- Sint-MichielstorenForts · FlandersMust-see
- WijngaardbergWildlife · FlandersMust-see
- Arboretum WespelaarMuseums · FlandersMust-see
- BroekeleiWildlife · FlandersMust-see
- BeninksbergHills · FlandersMust-see
- AurelianustorenForts · FlandersMust-see
- Onze-Lieve-VrouwekerkChurches · FlandersMust-see
More places near Tremelo
- Capucienenklooster · fort · Flanders · ~11 km · Must-see
- Stedelijk Museum · museum · Flanders · ~11 km · Must-see
- Christus Koningkerk · church · Flanders · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kastanjebos · sanctuary · Flanders · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kasteel van Horst · fort · Flanders · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sluispark · park · Flanders · ~15 km · Must-see
- Small Beguinage · sanctuary · Flanders · ~15 km · Must-see
- Silsombos · sanctuary · Flanders · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sint-Geertruikerk · church · Flanders · ~15 km · Must-see
- De Bruul · park · Flanders · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sint-Jacobskerk · church · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sint-Pieterskerk · museum · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
Things to see near Tremelo, by type
Churches near Tremelo
80 churches within 100 km of Tremelo. The closest is Sint-Michielskerk (7 km). Best time: year-round.
- Sint-Michielskerk · church · Flanders · ~7 km · Must-see
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk · church · Flanders · ~11 km · Must-see
- Christus Koningkerk · church · Flanders · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sint-Geertruikerk · church · Flanders · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sint-Jacobskerk · church · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ten-Predikherenkerk · church · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Tremelo
77 forts & heritage within 100 km of Tremelo. The closest is Donjon Ter heyden;Slottoren van Terheiden (5 km). Best time: october to february.
- Donjon Ter heyden;Slottoren van Terheiden · fort · Flanders · ~5 km · Must-see
- De Botermolen · fort · Flanders · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sint-Michielstoren · fort · Flanders · ~7 km · Must-see
- Aurelianustoren · fort · Flanders · ~11 km · Must-see
- Capucienenklooster · fort · Flanders · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kasteel van Horst · fort · Flanders · ~14 km · Must-see
Museums near Tremelo
48 museums within 100 km of Tremelo. The closest is Arboretum Wespelaar (8 km). Best time: year-round.
- Arboretum Wespelaar · museum · Flanders · ~8 km · Must-see
- Stedelijk Museum · museum · Flanders · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sint-Pieterskerk · museum · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hidrodoe Pidpa · museum · Flanders · ~29 km · Must-see
- Museum Voor de Oudere Technieken (Tommenmolen) · museum · Flanders · ~30 km · Must-see
- Abdijbiermuseum · museum · Flanders · ~31 km · Must-see
Parks near Tremelo
40 parks within 100 km of Tremelo. The closest is Werchter Park (4 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Werchter Park · park · Flanders · ~4 km · Must-see
- Sluispark · park · Flanders · ~15 km · Must-see
- De Bruul · park · Flanders · ~15 km · Must-see
- Stedelijke Kruidtuin · park · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Van Dalepark · park · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Park van Tervuren · park · Flanders · ~28 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Tremelo
20 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Tremelo. The closest is Wijngaardberg (8 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Wijngaardberg · sanctuary · Flanders · ~8 km · Must-see
- Broekelei · sanctuary · Flanders · ~8 km · Must-see
- Kastanjebos · sanctuary · Flanders · ~13 km · Must-see
- Small Beguinage · sanctuary · Flanders · ~15 km · Must-see
- Silsombos · sanctuary · Flanders · ~15 km · Must-see
- Great Beguinage · sanctuary · Flanders · ~17 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Tremelo
2 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Tremelo. The closest is Balenberg (5 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Balenberg · viewpoint · Flanders · ~5 km · Must-see
- Beninksberg · viewpoint · Flanders · ~10 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Tremelo
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 29 km on the road.
- Start in Tremelo
- 5 km Balenberg · viewpoint, Flanders
- 7 km Donjon Ter heyden;Slottoren van Terheiden · heritage site, Flanders
- 3 km Werchter Park · park, Flanders
- 6 km De Botermolen · heritage site, Flanders
- 1 km Sint-Michielskerk · church, Flanders
- 7 km Back to Tremelo
Plan a longer trip from Tremelo — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Tremelo
No traveller has reported from around Tremelo 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 Tremelo
All places near Tremelo by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Fonske · attraction · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Eerste Stadsomwalling van Leuven · Buddhist site · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ten-Predikherenkerk · church · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Stedelijke Kruidtuin · park · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sint-Antoniuskapel · church · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sint-Donatuspark · fort · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sint-Ludwinakerk · church · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Van Dalepark · park · Flanders · ~16 km · Must-see
- Dijlepark · fort · Flanders · ~17 km · Must-see
- Great Beguinage · sanctuary · Flanders · ~17 km · Must-see
- Planckendael · sanctuary · Flanders · ~17 km · Must-see
- Jezus in 't Steentje · church · Flanders · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sint-Pieterskerk · church · Flanders · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fort Koningshooikt · fort · Flanders · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sint-Amanduskerk · church · Flanders · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sint-Catharinakerk · church · Flanders · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sint-Pieterskerk · church · Flanders · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sint-Jozef-Colomakerk · church · Flanders · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hof van Savoye · fort · Flanders · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sint-Pieter-en-Paulkerk · church · Flanders · ~20 km · Must-see
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-van-Leliëndaalkerk · church · Flanders · ~20 km · Must-see
- Schepenhuis · fort · Flanders · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fort van Duffel · fort · Flanders · ~22 km · Must-see
- Vrijbroekpark · fort · Flanders · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sint-Gummaruskerk · church · Flanders · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kasteel van Gravin Jeanne de Merode · fort · Flanders · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sint-Margaritakerk · church · Flanders · ~23 km · Must-see
- Begijnhof Lier · sanctuary · Flanders · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sint-Jacobskapel · church · Flanders · ~23 km · Must-see
- Vleeshuis · fort · Flanders · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Ter Elst · fort · Flanders · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fort van Kessel · fort · Flanders · ~23 km · Must-see
- Wormelaar - Dalemansbos · sanctuary · Flanders · ~23 km · Must-see
- Heilig Kruiskerk · church · Flanders · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fort van Walem · fort · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Minnebron · attraction · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Steenbergenkapel · church · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sint-Jozef En Bernarduskerk · church · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sint-Eustachiuskerk · church · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Abdij Averbode · church · Flanders · ~24 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 80 | 80 | Sint-Michielskerk (7 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 77 | 77 | Donjon Ter heyden;Slottoren van Terheiden (5 km) |
| Museums | 48 | 48 | Arboretum Wespelaar (8 km) |
| Parks | 40 | 40 | Werchter Park (4 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 20 | 20 | Wijngaardberg (8 km) |
| Other attractions | 16 | 16 | Fonske (16 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 2 | 2 | Balenberg (5 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 2 | 2 | Eerste Stadsomwalling van Leuven (16 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 1 | Grande Mosquée de Bruxelles - Grote Moskee van Brussel (35 km) |
| Jain sites | 1 | 1 | Jain Tempel of Antwerp (37 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 1 | 1 | Étangs d'Ixelles - Vijvers van Elsene (38 km) |
Tremelo: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Tremelo?
Werchter Park (park, about 4 km), Donjon Ter heyden;Slottoren van Terheiden (heritage site, about 5 km), Balenberg (viewpoint, about 5 km), De Botermolen (heritage site, about 6 km), Sint-Michielskerk (church, about 7 km), Sint-Michielstoren (heritage site, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tremelo?
288 places on Spotwander: 80 churches, 77 forts & heritage, 48 museums, 40 parks, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Tremelo?
Sint-Michielskerk, about 7 km by road; Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Tremelo?
Donjon Ter heyden;Slottoren van Terheiden, about 5 km by road; De Botermolen (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Tremelo?
Arboretum Wespelaar, about 8 km by road; Stedelijk Museum (11 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Tremelo?
Start in Tremelo, visit Balenberg, then Donjon Ter heyden;Slottoren van Terheiden, then Werchter Park, then De Botermolen, then Sint-Michielskerk, and drive back — about 29 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Tremelo?
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Tremelo’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Tremelo on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.