Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Lac De Bambois
Experience the serenity of Lac De Bambois, a stunning swimming lake in Fosses-la-Ville, perfect for swimming, fishing, and enjoying nature.
A brief summary to Lac De Bambois
- Rue du Grand Etang, Fosses-la-Ville, 5070, BE
- +3271260100
Lac De Bambois is a picturesque swimming lake located in the charming town of Fosses-la-Ville. This idyllic spot is not just a paradise for swimmers but also a multifaceted recreational area that invites visitors to indulge in various outdoor activities. The clear waters of the lake are perfect for a refreshing dip, while the surrounding gardens and parkland provide ample space for picnics and leisurely strolls. Families will find this location particularly welcoming, with designated areas for children to play and explore nature safely. In addition to swimming, Lac De Bambois boasts a tranquil fishing pond, appealing to those who appreciate the art of angling. The wildlife refuge aspect of the area attracts a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an excellent destination for birdwatching and nature photography enthusiasts. As you wander the scenic paths, you may encounter various species of birds and other wildlife that call this area home. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely day at the lake from morning until late afternoon, as the facilities are open daily. With the gentle sounds of nature and the soft rustle of leaves, Lac De Bambois provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're swimming, fishing, or simply soaking up the sun in the gardens, this location promises a memorable experience in the heart of nature.
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to enjoy quieter swimming and fishing spots.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful gardens surrounding the lake.
- Don't forget your camera for capturing the diverse wildlife around the lake.
- Check the weather beforehand as it can affect the lake's visitor experience.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds on weekends.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Oudenaarde, take the N60 road south towards Geraardsbergen. Continue on this road for about 20 km until you reach the N90. Turn right onto the N90 and follow it for approximately 15 km. Then, take the exit towards Fosses-la-Ville. Follow the signs for Rue du Grand Etang, and you will arrive at Lac De Bambois (Rue du Grand Etang, 5070 Fosses-la-Ville). Parking is available on-site, but there may be a small fee.
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Public Transportation
From Oudenaarde station, take a train to Charleroi-Sud station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. Once at Charleroi-Sud, transfer to bus line 21 towards Fosses-la-Ville. After about 30 minutes on the bus, get off at the stop for Rue du Grand Etang. Lac De Bambois will be a short walk from the bus stop. Check the latest schedule for train and bus times to ensure a smooth journey.
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Bicycle
For cyclists, start at the center of Geraardsbergen and head south on local cycling paths towards Fosses-la-Ville. The route is approximately 25 km and will take you through scenic countryside. Follow local cycling signs, and you will find your way to Rue du Grand Etang, where Lac De Bambois is located. Ensure you have a map or GPS device, as some paths might not be well-marked.
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Château de Bioul
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Maredsous Abbey
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Abbaye de Maredret
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Acoz Castle
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Fort St. Heribert
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Les Jardins d’Annevoie
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Jardanne
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Musée des Marches Folkloriques de l'Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse Asbl
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Grotte de Spy
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Maison de Magritte
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Poterie Dubois
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Draisines de la Molignée - départ de Falaën
Landmarks nearby to Lac De Bambois
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Camping Le Pachy
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Le moulin de la fluette
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Le sud
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Thai Lagoon
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Au Coup de Foudre
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Funeral Center Moral Sambreville
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Place des Zouaves de Malonne
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L'Arbre Aux Saveurs
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Restaurant La Giara
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Restaurant Le Sambre & Meuse
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La villa
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La Fête au Palais
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Cimetière de La Plante
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Carré d'herbes
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Monument aux héros des deux guerres