Expeditie Bulskampveld: Provincie Domein
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Expeditie Bulskampveld is a set of 5 expeditions for kids, with walks around the forest and lots of fun activities along the route. Expeditie Bulskampveld Provincie Domein is a 2.4km trail for kids with many fun and educational activities!
-The only expedition with a playground is Provincie Domein; the others only have play structures along the route. You can always finish the other expeditions with a visit to the playground and ice cream here (the link to the exact location of the playground and location of ice cream is further below):
https://goo.gl/maps/vTWSBZXp4whTmrgN9
-There is a Visitors Center in the castle. There are permanent exhibitions and temporary exhibitions as well. You can find their opening hours here:
https://www.brugseommeland.be/nl/doen/bezoekerscentrum-bulskampveld-0
You can find their location on the map here:
https://goo.gl/maps/Wq14LYqYMjnKbTUi9
-Behind the castle, there is a small herb garden (you might be able to see some chickens and rabbits too!) You can also buy their herbs in a vending machine there
: https://goo.gl/maps/wqrzpTwyX4qv7Sw36
-Next to the herb garden, there is a Bird and Wildlife Shelter. You can see some animals there too. If you find a sick or injured animal, this is the place to bring them
: https://goo.gl/maps/LR1Ssf4DvGDNtfEy7
-Just 2-minute walk from the Visitors Center, you can find ice cream and dairy products at the farm Hoeve Colpaert. They are open every day from 14.00-18.00 except Friday and 10.00-12.00 on weekends. You can find the farm here:
https://goo.gl/maps/GNpkuPKwPtsHUxtF7
-There is a cafe/brasserie next to the parking:
Urbancafé Bulscampveld
Bulskampveld 10, 8730 Beernem
https://g.page/Blscampveld?share
-De Kijk Uit is also an outdoor sports center/bar/brasserie where you can do kayak, canoe, pedalo, SUP, BMX, a ropes course, and more. It is 10 minutes away by car. You can find more details here:
https://dekijkuit.be/
-You can also have a pony ride for the kids in the forest! You can find more details here:
http://www.heirweghof.be/
You can find the place here (about 800m away from the parking):
https://goo.gl/maps/YAuVVBvidgoo3z6Q9
-You can also have a walk with an alpaca at Sunset Alpaca! This is about 10 minutes away by car from the parking. You can find more details here:
http://www.sunsetalpaca.be/
You can find the place here:
https://goo.gl/maps/sVEwkKsu4Zyx8CFK8
-There are many hikes in the area. You can see them all here:
https://www.brugseommeland.be/nl/landschapspark-bulskampveld/wandelen
-There are cycling routes and places to rent a bicycle too here:
https://www.brugseommeland.be/nl/landschapspark-bulskampveld/fietsen
-You can check their activities calendar for upcoming events here:
https://www.brugseommeland.be/nl/landschapspark-bulskampveld/activiteitenkalender
-Stroller friendly, wheelchair friendly (but not the few parts in the forest for kids)
-Toilets available at the Visitors Center
-Dogs allowed on a leash
-You can combine it with the other expeditions: Wingene, Kruiskerke, Nieuwenhovebos, Menas (posts coming soon)
-These expeditions also make a good stop on our way to the coast
-About one hour drive NW of Schuman, Brussels (or about 2 hours by public transport)
Parking Drie Koningen (Bulskampveld)
Bulscampveld, 8730 Beernem
https://goo.gl/maps/GPUeDsMaNvypSB1i7