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Nature walks
Every first Sunday of the month at 10 am, you can take part in a free guided walk through an Aalsters nature reserve. You can find more information here.
Delightful bike rides
The farm is located close to the cycle junctions 40 and 41, a plus for many cyclists.
Golf club 'De Kluizen'
De Kluizen, situated on the border of Aalst, has in recent years developed from a golf school into a fully-fledged golf and business centre with 9 holes. From the terrace, you have a fantastic view of the entire course. There is also an excellent brasserie-restaurant 'Controverse' where only daily fresh and seasonal products are used for all preparations.
Mountainbiking
The mountain bike route is part of the mountain bike network South-East Flanders, 490 km by mountain bike through the South-East Flemish nature.
Aquatopia
New pool complex with a sports area 25-m pool, and 50-m pool, and soon an additional aqua park.
Outdoor adventure park Schotte
The Schotte sportscomplex is a multifunctional and ultramodern sports centre, centrally located and easily accessible. The complex includes an enormous sports hall with the size of three indoor football pitches. In addition, there is an Olympic gymnasium, a fight and dance hall, a fitness room, meeting rooms and a beautiful 'de Looyerij' with a terrace. Outdoor sports are also catered for, The Outsider organises various outdoor activities, climbing possibilities, mountain bike routes...
Affligem Abbey Church and Garden
A visit to Affligem Abbey guided by an abbey guide is possible on Thursday, Friday and Saturday in the morning at 10 a.m., in the afternoon between 2 and 4 p.m. Duration of the tour approx. 75 minutes. To visit: The Bishop's House, the cloister, the church, the refectory, the chapter house, the library, the ruins of the old abbey church, the herb garden, the Religious Centre and the abbey shop (abbey beer, abbey cheese, fruit wine, artistic objects, ...) and the guesthouse d' Oude Brouwerij. Admission: 2 euros per person
Visit Aalst
Be sure to visit the most charming city of Aalst, with its many drinking and eating establishments, car-free shopping streets, and easy access. Tip: pay a visit to the carnival museum on the hop market!
International folklore festival 'Pikkeling'
In recent decades, the international harvest festival De Pikkeling has grown from a local folklore event to a world wide festival with folk dance groups from all corners of the world.
Restaurant De Biek
The former brewery De Valck, located in the centre of Moorsel, was transformed a few years ago into restaurant and hotel De Biek. In the restaurant, it is the old oak trusses that catch the eye. The combination of these elements with the modern furniture creates a peaceful atmosphere and a spacious effect.
I Mafiosi
I Mafiosi is an Italian restaurant in Moorsel, near Aalst. The building looks like a half-converted café. The food? Authentic Italian cuisine.
Brasserie Stationneken
Stationneken is an old railway station that has been transformed into a cosy brasserie.
Den Bril beer and food bar
Den Bril is a vibrant café in the center of Moorsel near Aalst. Our specialties are a cozy atmosphere, a cool terrace and delicious drinks with classic food dishes. Highly recommended.
French bistro Kozakkeshof
Treat yourself and enjoy French cuisine. Our excellent delicacies as well as our tasty fast food are particularly renowned for the freshness and special taste of the products. Try our particularly tasty pasta dishes or our steaks and our freshly squeezed juices or our alcoholic beverages. Let yourself be spoiled by the blissful desserts and the excellent tiramisu as a snack. Our passion is catering. Join us for lunch or dinner and enjoy a nice evening.
Tavern De Goudkarper
This tavern is located next to one of 'Melderts' most beautiful spots, 'MELDERT VIJVER'. This former fisherman's pub has grown into an exciting & thriving café - tavern, with a beautiful waterfront terrace.
Wine domain 'De Kluizen'
The vineyard is currently 2.5 ha and is located within the walls of Abbey Maria Mediatrix in Affligem. The winery is located in the Broekstraat in Herdersem where the grapes are processed and this within walking distance of the holiday home.