Discover Serenity at Parktuin Schelfhout
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Parktuin Schelfhout in Aalst, a perfect escape for tourists seeking relaxation and scenic beauty.
Parktuin Schelfhout, located in the heart of Aalst, is a picturesque park that embodies the essence of tranquility and natural beauty. This charming green space is ideal for tourists looking to unwind amidst the lush surroundings. As you wander through the park, you'll be greeted by fragrant flowerbeds, inviting walking paths, and serene ponds that reflect the sky above, creating an idyllic setting for a leisurely stroll or a quiet picnic. Families can enjoy the ample open space, perfect for children to run and play, while couples may find a romantic spot to relax and take in the scenery. The park's design encourages exploration, with winding paths that lead to hidden corners and delightful surprises around every bend. Whether you're an avid photographer looking to capture the park's beauty or simply seeking a peaceful place to reflect, Parktuin Schelfhout offers a welcoming atmosphere for all. Open daily from 7 AM to 7 PM, this park is easily accessible and serves as a delightful respite from the urban environment. Immerse yourself in the calming sights and sounds of nature, and let Parktuin Schelfhout rejuvenate your spirit as you explore Aalst.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy the park with fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy a meal surrounded by the park's beautiful scenery.
- Don't forget your camera; the vibrant flowers and serene ponds are perfect for photographs.
- Check local events; the park often hosts activities and festivals that showcase the community.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the winding paths and enjoy the full experience of the park.
A brief summary to Parktuin Schelfhout
- Zonnestraat, Sint Kamielstraat, Aalst, 9300, BE
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Aalst train station, exit the station and head towards the main street, 'Koningin Astridlaan'. Turn left onto 'Koningin Astridlaan' and walk straight until you reach the 'Aalst - Stadscentrum' bus stop. There, you can catch bus number 10 or 14 heading towards 'Zonnestraat'. After a short ride, get off at the 'Zonnestraat' stop. From the bus stop, walk straight down 'Zonnestraat' for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with 'Sint Kamielstraat'. Parktuin Schelfhout will be located at the corner of 'Zonnestraat' and 'Sint Kamielstraat'.
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Public Transport
From any location in Aalst, find the nearest bus stop that services lines 10 or 14. Board the bus and tell the driver you are going to 'Zonnestraat'. After a short journey, disembark at the 'Zonnestraat' bus stop. Walk straight down 'Zonnestraat' until you get to the corner of 'Sint Kamielstraat'. Parktuin Schelfhout will be right there at the intersection.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the center of Aalst and head towards 'Koningin Astridlaan'. Follow this road until you reach the 'Zonnestraat'. Turn onto 'Zonnestraat' and continue cycling straight until you reach 'Sint Kamielstraat'. Parktuin Schelfhout is located at this intersection, and you can lock your bike at the nearby bike racks.
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