- Discover the beautiful Provinciedomein Huizingen, a vast green paradise of no less than 91 hectares, with an atmospheric walking forest and an idyllic rowing pond where you can completely relax.
- For sports enthusiasts, there is plenty of choice: from various sports facilities to a fun mini-golf, ideal for an active day outdoors.
- Children of all ages will have endless fun in the varied and adventurous playgrounds.
- Meet the animals in the charming animal park, where you can admire goats, sheep, rabbits, pheasants and colorful parakeets, among others, up close.
- Be enchanted by the officially protected rock garden, a recently restored 5-hectare gem with as many as 150,000 plants and a picturesque 400-meter-long stream.
- Venture into the impressive arboretum: a 55-hectare forest with a rich variety of deciduous and coniferous trees, crossed by three beautiful hiking trails.
- Experience the Huizingen Provincial Domain in a new way thanks to the brand-new Bloemendal Info Point, beautifully located in the protected rock garden and connected to Huizingen Castle by an attractive walking path.
- Dive into history with a unique podwalk about the Castle of Huizingen and its rock garden, realized by Erfgoedstichting Vlaams-Brabant in collaboration with VRT and Toerisme Vlaanderen. This experience is part of the series "Dwars door de Lage Landen" with Arnout Hauben and takes you into the fascinating story of this unique domain.
The podwalk can be experienced at any time and starts easily at the entrance of the provincial domain - perfect for an inspiring walk at your pace. You can find it in the VRT PodWalks app in the App Store or Google Play Store.
Practical
Opening hours
The estate is open every day.
Please note: don’t forget your electronic ID card; you may be refused entry without it.
Standard price
2,50
Visitability
As an individual and in group
Tourist train
Traverses the domain, from April to September, departing and arriving at the castle. Space for 2 wheelchair users
Restaurant and banquet hall Huizingen Castle
Stylish venue for a break during your visit to the domain, but also ideal location for weddings, seminars and parties.
Schools
Learn about nature, animals and the environment during an environmental education activity at the provincial domain tailored to your class, group or family.
Hiker's huts
Two hiker's huts with sleeping space for 4 people each.
Location and accessibility
Parking
Parking nearby
Public transport
Bus stop 'Huizingen Domein' 187 metres away. Bus lines: R53.
Child-friendly
Child-friendly
Accessibility label
The grounds are accessible to wheelchair users. The playgrounds also have adapted play equipment.