Things to do in Mesen

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What to do in Mesen

Frequently asked questions

Is Mesen worth visiting?
Mesen offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Mesen?
Bellewaerde and Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917 are two excellent places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Mesen while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mesen?
The top tourist attraction in Mesen is Bellewaerde, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Mesen?
You can easily tour leading sights like Bellewaerde, Sanctuary Wood Museum and Hotel-Museum Arthur Merghelynck with a three-day trip to Mesen. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Lille.
Is Mesen a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Mesen is a great destination. Find major sights, like Bayernwald, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Messines, a hip neighbourhood located about 0.32 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Mesen with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all ages, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Mesen with kids.
What to do in Mesen for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Mesen for adults including Klein Rijselhoek and Lille Gate.
Are there free things to do in Mesen?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Mesen is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Saint James' Church is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.