Discovering the Desert Oasis: Sahara Lommel
Experience the unique Saharan landscapes of Sahara Lommel, a captivating nature preserve in Belgium, perfect for outdoor adventures and family outings.
Sahara Lommel is a breathtaking nature preserve in Belgium, offering visitors an extraordinary landscape reminiscent of the Sahara Desert. This unique tourist attraction invites nature lovers to explore its sandy dunes, lush vegetation, and serene walking paths. Perfect for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, Sahara Lommel provides an ideal escape into nature.
A brief summary to Sahara Lommel
- Lommel, 3920, BE
- +3211399620
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to enjoy while exploring the vast trails.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for sandy terrain to enhance your walking experience.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
- Don't forget your camera; the unique landscapes provide amazing photo opportunities!
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, navigate to Sahara Lommel by entering the address '3920 Lommel' into your GPS. The main access point is located near the intersection of Kanaalweg and Sahara. There is parking available nearby, and from the parking area, you can easily walk to the entrance of Sahara Lommel. Ensure to check for any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sahara Lommel via public transport, take a train to Lommel Station from your location in Campine (Kempen). From Lommel Station, you can catch bus line 8 towards Lommel. Get off at the stop 'Sahara Lommel'. The bus ride takes about 15 minutes. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the most accurate times, and purchase a ticket at the station or through the bus service’s app. The bus fare is typically around €2-€3.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Lommel and take the designated cycling paths towards Sahara Lommel. Follow the signs towards 'Bosland' and 'Sahara'. The ride is approximately 5 km from the town center and will take about 20-30 minutes depending on your pace. Ensure to wear a helmet and follow the local cycling regulations.
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Walking
If you are staying close to Sahara Lommel, walking is a wonderful way to enjoy the scenery. From the Lommel city center, it is approximately a 6 km walk. Head north on Stationstraat, turn right onto Kanaalweg, and follow the signs to Sahara Lommel. The walk should take around 1 hour and 15 minutes, so wear comfortable footwear and bring water.
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