Family Fun for Easter Break with Kids in Belgium

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Easter is a time of joy and celebration, and it’s the perfect opportunity for families to spend quality time together. Families can enjoy many fun activities during the Easter season, including Easter egg hunts, indoor and outdoor activities, day trips, and weekend getaways.

Looking for things to do for the holidays? Here are family fun activities for Easter break in Belgium with kids.

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These are tried-and-tested ideas for enjoying time with the kids. We have gathered indoor and outdoor activities so you can have fun regardless of the weather.

If you want more ideas, check out our map with indoor and outdoor activities, kid-friendly cafes and hotels – and more!

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Easter Events in Belgium

Easter With Kids in Belgium: All You Need To Know

Easter in Belgium with kids is an exciting experience that offers a range of fun activities for the little ones. From Easter egg hunts and egg decorating workshops to Easter brunch with kids, there is something for everyone.

If you are looking for Easter events in Belgium, look no further!

Indoor Activities

For families looking for indoor activities, plenty of kid-friendly cafes and indoor playgrounds offer a safe and fun environment for children to play and interact with others. Many museums also cater to children, with interactive exhibits that encourage learning and exploration.

Best Indoor Playgrounds

Best Indoor Playgrounds in Brussels and Around

Let’s take a look at the best indoor playgrounds in and around Brussels. Also the best play areas for toddlers and preschoolers!

Best Kid-Friendly Cafes

Family Fun for Easter Break with Kids in Belgium

Best Kids-Friendly Cafés in Brussels and Around + Map

Best Kid-Friendly Cafés in Brussels and Around + Map

Here are our most favorite kids-friendly cafés in Brussels and around with lots of practical tips to visit them.

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These are all gathered on our map with kids-friendly activities under a separate layer.

Lego Discovery Center Brussels

Exploring LEGO Discovery Center Brussels

Take your family on a LEGO adventure at the Discovery Center in Brussels. Hours of fun will make every little Lego lover happy.

Plopsa Indoor Hasselt

Plopsa Indoor Hasselt is a family-friendly indoor and outdoor amusement park. Read on for practical tips on planning a visit with kids.

Plopsa Station Antwerp

Plopsa Station Antwerp is a fun place for kids in the heart of Antwerp.

Indoor Water Parks and Swimming Pools

Best Swimming Pools for Kids in Belgium

An indoor water park or a swimming pool with a play area in Belgium is a great way to spend the day with the kids.

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These are all gathered on our map with kid-friendly activities under a separate layer.

Choco-Story Brussels

If you find yourself in the “Chocolate Capital of the World”, then you have to visit Choco-story. It is lots of fun end educative for kids. The highlight is the live demonstration with a master chocolatier.

House of European History

Visit the House of European History, a modern museum with many kid-friendly corners.

Natural Sciences Museum

Museum of Natural Sciences in Brussels, Belgium

The Museum of Natural Sciences in Brussels is interactive and fun for kids – they love the dinosaur part.

Technopolis

Technopolis is a fun and interactive science museum just half an hour from Brussels.

Euro Space Center

The Euro Space Center is a fun and interactive center about space. There are tons of interactive activities for kids.

Sparkoh Science and Technology Museum

Sparkoh (Pass) Science and Technology Museum

Sparkoh is another fun and interactive science museum. A bit further from Brussels, but worth it.

Outdoor Activities

Outdoor activities are also a great option, with kids-friendly farms, cherry blossoms, and provincial domains with awesome playgrounds providing a fun-filled day for the whole family.

Cherry Blossoms

The Best Places to See Cherry Blossoms in Belgium

Here, you can see the stunning cherry blossoms of Belgium and practical tips on how to visit.

Provincial Domain Huizingen

Provincial Domain Huizingen is one of the most beloved ones and closest to Brussels. Playgrounds, mini cars, trampolines, farm animals, forest, outdoor pools for kids, even a little train to take you around the domain: It has everything.

Château d’Hélécine

Playgrounds, jumping castles, a lake, animals, restaurants, puppet show – Château d’Hélécine is a great place to spend time with your family!

Troll Hunting in De Schorre

De Schorre – Troll hunting

Go troll hunting in the forest in De Schorre. There is also a playground, a café/restaurant right next to it, a barefoot path, and more.

Best Provincial Domains near Brussels

Best Provincial Domains Near Brussels

A provincial domain is an oasis for families. It offers lots of green spaces, playgrounds, cafés, and farm animals. Some have kid-friendly swimming pools, too. All the places mentioned below are about half an hour from Brussels.

Farm Schuur van Tuur

Schuur van Tuur

Schuur van Tuur is a paradise for kids at a farm. Tractors and balance bikes, sandpit and trampolines, straw course and blueberry muffins.

Farm Barelhoeve

Barelhoeve is a wonderful place for kids where you can pet goats and chickens without a barrier! They also have deer, rabbits, donkeys, cows, and horses.

Adventure Park Wavre

Adventure Park Wavre offers tree-top courses (accrobranche), jumps, zip lines, and laser tag. There is also a mini kids area for the youngest ones. It’s a great family activity that both parents and kids can enjoy.

Meise Botanical Garden

Meise Botanic Garden

Meise is one of the largest botanical gardens in the world. It has a barefoot path for kids, a pullable platform on the lake next to the castle (our favorite spot), a greenhouse complex, treasure hunts for kids, and a café to relax by the lake—and all this is less than 25 minutes away from Brussels.

Cycling through Water

Cycling through water

Cycling through Water is one of the most scenic cycling routes in Belgium. Nearby is a huge playground and an Open-Air Museum.

Three Valleys Steam Train

Three Valleys Stream Train

Ride the Three Valleys steam train and visit a train museum in the Ardennes.

Weekend Getaway

If you’re looking for a day trip or weekend getaway, there are many destinations. Ghent, De Panne, and De Haan are popular options, with plenty of attractions and activities for families to enjoy.

For those looking for a longer getaway, Keukenhof, Lille, and Aachen are all great options. They offer beautiful scenery, historic sites, and plenty of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained. Whether you’re looking for a day trip or a weekend getaway, there’s something for everyone during the Easter season.

Keukenhof and the Tulip Fields of Lisse

Keukenhof & Lisse Tulip Fields | Best Things to Do & Where to Stay

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Ghent

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De Panne

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De Haan

De Haan with Kids | Best Things To Do | Where to Stay

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Lille

Lille with Kids | Best Things to Do | Where to Stay

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Aachen with Kids

Best Things To Do in Aachen with Kids & Where To Stay

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