Book a holiday rental for your Merkem getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Merkem with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Merkem
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Merkem a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Bellewaerde (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
- Aquafun (13.7 mi / 22 km)
- Cabour Dunes (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
- Plopsaland De Panne (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
- Boterlandfietsroute (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
- Zonnegloed Zoo (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Merkem
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Merkem is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Blankaart Nature Reserve (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
- Groenendijk Strand (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
- Oostduinkerke Beach (14.8 mi / 23.7 km)
- Middelkerke Beach (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
- Koksijde Beach (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
- Pumptrack Bike Park (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
Travelling to and around Merkem
The nearest airport is in Ostende (OST-Ostend-Bruges Intl.), located 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Lille (LIL-Lesquin), which is 28.7 mi (46.3 km) away.