Limburg is known for its great hospitality, long bike paths, hiking tracks and of course the National Park Hoge Kempen, the first national park in Flanders. In Limburg you can find several beautiful cities and stunning towns, such as Tongeren, Sint-Truiden, Lommel and of course Hasselt, which is the main of Limburg.
Your self catering holiday in beautiful Limburg is not complete without a visit to the charming city of Hasselt. You can easily spend a day in the city. Start up the morning shopping in the attractive city center, then enjoy a traditional Belgian beer in the market square, Grote Markt with the St. Quentin's Cathedral in the background. The nightlife in Hasselt is busy and worth experiencing. Hasselt is called the 'Capital of Taste' in order to promote the many wonderful restaurants, bars and clubs the city has to offer.
From your holiday home in Limburg you can find several great attractions for all ages. In Hasselt there is the indoor playground, Plopsa Indoor - a hit with the youngest. In the open-air museum Bokrijk your family can learn in a fun and engaging way, how life in Limburg used to be in earlier times. Limburg is known for its many coal mines and you can explore the mines yourself at the C-Mine Expedition in Genk or at the Mining Museum in Beringen!
Many nature areas can be found near your holiday house in Limburg. The Hoge Kempen is a National Park in the east of Limburg with beautiful hiking trails. In the attractive town, Lommel in the north of Limburg you find the Sahara. As the name suggests this area consists mainly of sand. During your hike in this area you will see a wonderful lake, which is like an unexpected oasis in the landscape. In the region of Haspengouw in the southern part of Limburg you can admire large orchards and beautiful castles.