Temse
Photo © Paul Teerlinck
Hiking, cycling or a cultural excursion? You will find it in Temse! Enjoy this cozy village near the Scheldt with one of our tips down below.
Hiking
Thanks to the 1 km long Boelwerf course, you relive the 165-year-long history of the shipyard of Temse through seven points. You will discover how ships were built, how the workers were organised and how they engaged in the vibrant cultural life of Temse.
Cycling
As much as four times you will use the ferry to cross the water during the Eel cycling route. In exchange for waiting we will lead you through some of the most beautiful nature reserves alongside the banks of the Scheldt and Durme, in an area where eel has been traditionally a culinary hit.
Attractions
The Fortress of Steendorp (1883-1892) is the biggest fortress of the outer Antwerp fortress belt and the last one which was built in brick in Belgium.
Accommodation in Temse
You can spend the night in one of the beautiful accommodations in the area. Find the perfect place to stay for you through Vlaanderen Vakantieland!
Temse is part of the Waasland cluster. Between the Scheldt, Durme, Moervaart, and the Dutch border, you’ll find this beautiful region showcasing the interaction between nature and industry, with charming towns and cities along the way.
Discover the full Waasland region here!
General accessibility of Temse
- Train station NMBS: Temse
- Sharing bicycles: more information here