Rozentuin, Genk Travel Guide

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Discover a tranquil escape at Rozentuin in Bokrijk, Genk, a stunning rose garden offering a sensory experience for all seasons.

The Rozentuin, or Rose Garden, in Bokrijk, Genk, is a serene and enchanting park showcasing a diverse collection of stunning roses. Part of the larger Bokrijk Provincial Domain, it offers a tranquil escape with beautiful floral displays and aromatic plants.

A brief summary to Rozentuin

Craenevenne 121, Genk, 3600, BE
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Rozentuin.

Visit during the peak blooming season (late spring to early summer) for the most vibrant displays and fragrant experience.
Combine your visit with other Bokrijk attractions like the Open-Air Museum or the 'Cycling Through Water' experience.
Take advantage of the free admission to the Rozentuin and Arboretum for a budget-friendly outing.

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Getting There

Public Transport

From Genk Station, take bus route 3 towards Bokrijk. Disembark at the 'Bokrijk' stop, near the roundabout at Car Park 1 or Car Park 2. From there, follow signs to the Rozentuin, approximately a 5-10 minute walk. A single bus fare is approximately €3.
Walking

From the Bokrijk train station, exit the station and walk approximately 5 minutes to the park entrance. Follow the signs towards the Open-Air Museum; the Rozentuin is located near the playground, a short walk from the entrance.
Car

Drive to Bokrijk and follow signs to Parking 1 or Parking 2. From the parking area, the Rozentuin is a short walk. Parking fees during the Bokrijk season (April 1 to November 5) are €5.00 per day. Parking is free outside of this period, except during special events.

Discover more about Rozentuin

The Rozentuin is a delightful part of Bokrijk, a 550-hectare park and museum complex near Genk. Bokrijk itself has a rich history, dating back to 1252 when it was first mentioned as 'Buscurake,' a forest. The Province of Limburg acquired the domain in 1938, with plans for an open-air museum officially established in 1953.The Rozentuin provides a sensory experience with its vibrant colors and fragrant blooms. It's a place for relaxation, featuring lush flowers, aromatic plants, a koi pond, cozy seating areas, and shaded pergolas. The garden is near the playground and, like the Arboretum, is accessible year-round without an entrance fee.While the Open-Air Museum and other Bokrijk attractions showcase the region's cultural history, the Rozentuin offers a natural escape. Visitors can explore the broader Bokrijk domain, including the Arboretum, Cycling Through Water, and the Open-Air Museum, to fully appreciate the blend of nature and culture.