Bois de la Cambre: Brussels' Lush Urban Oasis
Discover the peaceful beauty of Bois de la Cambre, an urban park in Brussels featuring lush landscapes, serene lakes, and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Nestled in the heart of Brussels, Bois de la Cambre is a picturesque park that offers a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. With its sprawling landscapes, serene lakes, and charming paths, it invites visitors to relax, explore, and reconnect with nature. Perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply enjoying the outdoors, this park is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty of Brussels.
A brief summary to Bois de la Cambre
- Brussels, BE
- +3225138940
- 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
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photos.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy by the lake, especially on sunny days.
- Check the park's event calendar for seasonal activities or festivals that may be happening during your visit.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the park more thoroughly and enjoy its many scenic routes.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenic views and picturesque spots are perfect for capturing memories.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of the Flemish Ardennes, take the N60 road towards Brussels. Follow the signs for E40 towards Brussels. Continue on E40 for approximately 30 km. Take exit 22 for Brussels-Centrum and merge onto the R20. Follow the signs for Watermael-Boitsfort. Continue on the R20 until you reach Avenue du Général de Gaulle, then turn right onto Avenue des Combattants. Bois de la Cambre will be on your right side. Look for the parking areas nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bois de la Cambre by public transport, first make your way to the nearest train station, such as Geraardsbergen or Oudenaarde. Take a train to Brussels Central Station (Bruxelles-Central). Once at the station, exit and look for the tram stop. Take tram line 93 or 94 towards Fort Jaco. After about 15 minutes, get off at the stop 'Bois de la Cambre'. From the tram stop, it's a short walk to the park entrance.
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