Delight in the sunny landscape of Diest
Enjoy the area's churches, art galleries and history and make a vacation rental your home during your stay 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 attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Diest has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- 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 looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Diest is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- 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)
- Haasrode Research-Park (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
- Nature & Culture Park (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
Traveling to and around Diest
The nearest airport is in Brussels Airport (BRU), located 25.5 mi (41 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), which is 29.4 mi (47.4 km) away.
If you're traveling by train, the main station serving the city is Diest Station.