B&B Den Boomgaard is quiet yet centrally located somewhere halfway between Ghent and Brussels (about 30 km). Moorsel itself is a sub-municipality of Aalst and is located in the Dender region.
Places of interest include the water castle that dates from 1520 and is still inhabited.
There is also the Saint Gudula chapel, which is a reminder of the Moorsel legend of Saint Gudula.
This is the ideal location for cycling trips, with the “Leirekens Route” nearby.
This mainly runs over the former Londerzeel-Aalst railway connection.
You will regularly find a rest bench, a picnic area and of course cozy taverns along the route where you can enjoy something tasty.
Hikers have also come to the right place here.
You can go to the Kravaalbos through the faluintjes region. The walk starts and ends at the water castle of Moorsel.
This is the ideal location for cycling trips, with the “Leirekens Route” nearby.
This mainly runs over the former Londerzeel-Aalst railway connection.
You will regularly find a rest bench, a picnic area and of course cozy taverns along the route where you can enjoy something tasty.
Hikers have also come to the right place here.
You can go to the Kravaalbos through the faluintjes region. The walk starts and ends at the water castle of Moorsel.
After about 15 km you will arrive in Buggenhoutbos.
You can walk, cycle or play sports under a canopy of impressive oak trees.
The domain covers 190 hectares and is therefore the perfect destination for relaxation and sports, for young and old.
Aalst and Dendermonde are a 15-minute drive away.
They have a rich cultural heritage but are also pleasant shopping cities where events take place regularly.
Of course, you can also enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner in Moorsel at restaurant De Biek, Italian restaurant I Mafiosi, brasserie De Graankorrel, tavern De Bril, restaurant Brouwershuis Wieze and ‘t Oud Gemeentehuis Wieze.
