Delight in the sunny landscape of Diest
Enjoy the area's churches, art galleries and history with a rental holiday home in Diest. This city's skydiving, riverfront and shopping draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in Diest
Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Diest has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Circuit Zolder (9 mi / 14.4 km)
- Olmense Zoo (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
- Plopsa Indoor Theme Park (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
- Bobbejaanland (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
- Bokrijk Open Air Museum (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
- Stella Artois (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Diest
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Diest is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Averbode Abbey (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Japanese Garden (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
- Bokrijk Arboretum (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
- Zilvermeer Recreation Ground (16.7 mi / 27 km)
- Abbey Park (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
- Haasrode Research-Park (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
Travelling to and around Diest
The nearest airport is in Brussels Airport (BRU), located 25.5 mi (41 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), which is 29.4 mi (47.4 km) away.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Diest Station.