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Old wooden jetty on still water fringed with greenery

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EuroParcs · the Campine (Mol)

EuroParcs Zilverstrand

Lake with a sandy beach, the good-value option in the Campine

Kiezelweg 17, 2400 Mol · Google Maps

  • The forest
  • A lake

Calculated from Brussels, like the title, the tips and the alternatives on this page.

  • 1h 22m from Brussels
  • 1h 47m Friday 6pm (estimated ×1.3)
  • € hoprat estimate
  • 7.9/10(Booking.com, recorded on 09/09/2026)

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€249 · 3 nights, 4 people, not tied to dateshoprat estimate · lodging only, 3 nights, 4 people, not tied to dates · surveyed 2026-09-13

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Why you'll like it

Lake with a sandy beach, the good-value option in the Campine.

  • A lake for summer afternoons

    Beach, pedalos or sailing: open-air swimming without going to the sea.

  • Spa and wellness on site

    Sauna, steam room and massages after a day outdoors.

  • Bikes to hire on site

    Bike hire on site: a way to get out without taking the car.

  • The dog comes too

    Some accommodation accepts pets, with a supplement at booking.

Who it's for

Ideal for

This park is particularly suited to:

  • Average Families with young children
  • No Teens after thrills
  • Average Nature lovers
  • No Rainy weekend
  • Average With the dog
  • No Nightlife and going out
  • Yes Week-long stay

On the shore of a white-sand lake in the Kempen, this recently renovated park offers chalets and lodges at modest prices, an outdoor swimming area and a beach. Plenty of attractions for children within a 20-minute radius.

Child-friendly · 85% Unusual accommodation · 70%

What the listings don't tell you

Your stay at the park

Zilverstrand borders a white-sand lake at Mol, in the Campine, a little over an hour from Brussels. The estate is the cheapest in our Belgian selection and shows it: chalets, mobile homes, waterside lodges, glamping tents and camping pitches share the space, with two restaurants and an outdoor pool. The Booking rating, 7.9 out of 10 from 404 reviews, is solid for this price level.

Summer does all the work here. The pool is outdoors and you can swim in the lake; eleven minutes away, the Zilvermeer provincial estate adds a supervised beach, a minigolf course and a little train, from May to September. Bobbejaanland, twenty-eight minutes away, runs from April to October, and so does kayaking on the Kleine Nete. For less kind days, Hidrodoe in Herentals introduces six to fourteen-year-olds to water in an interactive exhibition, and the Klimax climbing centre is six minutes from the park. Postel abbey, twelve minutes away, sells its cheese and its beer.

The consequence is plain: out of season there is nothing to swim in. No indoor pool, no wellness area, no indoor playground, and the lake no longer lends itself to much. A November weekend here is forest walking and a chalet. Our survey records neither a shop on the estate, nor a supervised kids' club, nor dogs accepted in the accommodation; all three are to be confirmed with the operator.

At a glance

For you

Six ways to experience this park, rated from its facilities and what is around it.

  • Family

    play areas, swimming pool, children's outings

  • Nature

    forest, lake, trails

  • Pool & facilities

    swimming pool, spa, bowling, bikes

  • Romantic

    quiet, spa, good restaurants

  • Rainy day

    everything you can do indoors

  • Fine weather

    open air, water, panoramic views

The weekend, not just the park

Your ideal day

Family day: pace suited to children, short journeys. Indicative budget excluding accommodation: ≈ €40 per adult.

  1. 9am

    Breakfast at the cottage

    Plan your food shopping before you arrive: our survey does not record a shop on site.

  2. 10.30am

    Zilvermeer

    Provincial estate with a supervised beach, playground, minigolf and tourist train. · from €5

    11 min from the park

  3. 1pm

    Restaurant: Brasserie Zilvermeer

    Brasserie · €. Simple food by the lake, children's terrace.

    11 min from the park

  4. 3pm

    Kayaking on the Petite Nèthe

    Easy 2 to 3 hr descent through wooded surroundings. · from €20

    26 min from the park

  5. 5pm

    Cycling through water (Bokrijk)

    Cycle path crossing a pond at water level. · free

    42 min from the park

  6. 6.30pm

    Back to the cottage

    Drinks on the terrace, dinner at the accommodation.

  7. 8pm

    Spa or evening in

    The park's wellness area, usually charged separately.

Build my whole weekend

Calculated from Brussels, the reference city for this page, with no profile. Change the starting point or the profile: the score is recalculated.

  • Distance weighting 14%

    1h 22m drive under normal conditions

  • Price weighting 12%

    hoprat estimate €249 (3 nights, 4 people, not tied to dates), among the cheapest in our database — not a price from the operator

  • Facilities weighting 10%

    spa

  • Surroundings weighting 10%

    lake, forest

  • Family weighting 10%

    7 child-friendly activities nearby

  • Dining weighting 8%

    2 places to eat listed nearby, 2 of them under 20 min away, 2 restaurants on site — no sourced public rating, quality is not part of the calculation

  • Things to do weighting 10%

    11 activities, 6 of them under 30 min away

  • Rainy day weighting 10%

    few indoor options

  • Fine weather weighting 7%

    plenty of open air, water and nature

  • Reviews weighting 12%

    7.9/10 from 404 public reviews

How much does this stay cost?

All-inclusive estimate: accommodation, travel, meals and outings. Your settings are saved on this device.

Dates are optional: without them, the estimate covers a typical stay.

Accommodation
€249
Return journey
€52
Meals
€354
Activities
€97
Estimated total
€752

per night€251

per person€188

per person per night€63

What's the weather like?

A 7-day on-site forecast, covering your dates if you have chosen any, with advice to match: indoors if it rains, outdoors in fine weather.

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Suggested itinerary

Generated from the park's activities and restaurants: arrival, full days alternating outdoor, rainy-day and discovery ideas, then departure. Adjust it with the options.

Indicative budget for the programme: ≈ €197 per adult, excluding accommodation (4 days).

  1. Day 1 · Arrival day

    Settling in gently · ≈ €15 / adult

    1. 3pm

      Arrival at the park

      Check-in at reception at EuroParcs Zilverstrand. Collect your pool passes and the site map.

    2. 4pm

      Settling into the cottage

      Unpack: remember to do your shopping beforehand — our survey does not record a shop on site.

    3. 5pm

      Walk to explore the site

      Locate the pool, the play areas and the paths leading out of the park.

    4. 7.30pm

      Dinner: Brasserie Zilvermeer

      Brasserie · €. Simple food by the lake, children's terrace.

      11 min from the park

  2. Day 2 · Outdoor day

    Walking, cycling, views · ≈ €144 / adult

    1. 9am

      Cycling through water (Bokrijk)

      Cycle path crossing a pond at water level. · free

      42 min from the park

    2. 11.30am

      Indoor climbing at Klimax Mol

      Climbing and bouldering centre, taster sessions possible. · from €14

      6 min from the park

    3. 1.30pm

      Lunch: Cuchara

      Fine dining · €€€€. Fine-dining restaurant in Lommel.

      13 min from the park

    4. 3.30pm

      Kayaking on the Petite Nèthe

      Easy 2 to 3 hr descent through wooded surroundings. · from €20

      26 min from the park

  3. Day 3 · Indoor day

    Jakob Smits Museum, Zilvermeer and Postel Abbey · ≈ €23 / adult

    1. 10am

      Jakob Smits Museum

      A painter of the Campine, in a former presbytery. · from €6

      6 min from the park

    2. 12.30pm

      Packed picnic

      Sandwiches and fruit in the bag, so you can stop wherever you like.

    3. 2pm

      Zilvermeer

      Provincial estate with a supervised beach, playground, minigolf and tourist train. · from €5

      11 min from the park

    4. 4.30pm

      Postel Abbey

      Norbertine abbey, Postel cheese and beer, shop. · free

      12 min from the park

    5. Tip

      Time slots and bookings

      Some indoor facilities have to be booked in advance: our listings do not record these rules, which vary from one operator to another. Check at reception on arrival.

  4. Day 4 · Departure day

    One last activity, then the drive home · ≈ €15 / adult

    1. 9am

      Last swim or walk

      An hour at the pool or in the forest before closing the suitcases.

    2. 11am

      Check-out

      Return the keys to reception. Check the exact time on your confirmation.

    3. 12.30pm

      Lunch before setting off again: Brasserie Zilvermeer

      Brasserie · €. Simple food by the lake, children's terrace. 11 min from the park: the detour comes before rejoining the motorway.

      11 min from the park

A typical day, by visitor type

Family day

Pace suited to children, short journeys

Indicative budget: ≈ €40 / adult, excluding accommodation

  1. 9.30am

    Zilvermeer

    Provincial estate with a supervised beach, playground, minigolf and tourist train. · from €5

    11 min from the park

  2. 12.30pm

    Lunch: Brasserie Zilvermeer

    Brasserie · €. Simple food by the lake, children's terrace.

    11 min from the park

  3. 2pm

    Kayaking on the Petite Nèthe

    Easy 2 to 3 hr descent through wooded surroundings. · from €20

    26 min from the park

  4. 5pm

    Cycling through water (Bokrijk)

    Cycle path crossing a pond at water level. · free

    42 min from the park

  5. 7pm

    Back to the cottage

    Dinner in the accommodation.

What to do nearby?

11 activities, sights and outings, each with an address, a Google Maps link and a route from the park. The radial map ranks them by driving time; the list filters by visitor type, category, distance and indoor / outdoor.

Kiezelweg 17, 2400 Mol

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≤ 20 min≤ 40 min> 40 minEuroParcs ZilverstrandZilvermeer · Water · 11 minZilvermeer11 minJakob Smits Museum · Culture · 6 minJakob Smits Museum6 minHidrodoe (Herentals) · Culture · 33 minHidrodoe (Herenta…33 minKalmthout Arboretum · Garden & castle · 1h 12mKalmthout Arboret…1h 12mPostel Abbey · Historic monument · 12 minPostel Abbey12 minTurnhout Beguinage · Historic monument · 49 minTurnhout Beguinage49 minCycling through water (Bokrijk) · Nature · 42 minCycling through w…42 minBobbejaanland · Theme park · 28 minBobbejaanland28 minBrasserie Zilvermeer · Restaurant · 11 minBrasserie Zilverm…11 minCuchara · Restaurant · 13 minCuchara13 minIndoor climbing at Klimax Mol · Sport · 6 minIndoor climbing a…6 minKayaking on the Petite Nèthe · Sport · 26 minKayaking on the P…26 minTurnhout, the playing-card capital · Town to visit · 34 minTurnhout, the pla…34 min

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  • Zilvermeer (Water) : 11 min from the park, from €5
  • Jakob Smits Museum (Culture) : 6 min from the park, from €6
  • Hidrodoe (Herentals) (Culture) : 33 min from the park, from €12
  • Kalmthout Arboretum (Garden & castle) : 1h 12m from the park, from €9
  • Postel Abbey (Historic monument) : 12 min from the park, Free
  • Turnhout Beguinage (Historic monument) : 49 min from the park, Free
  • Cycling through water (Bokrijk) (Nature) : 42 min from the park, Free
  • Bobbejaanland (Theme park) : 28 min from the park, from €35
  • Brasserie Zilvermeer (Restaurant) : 11 min from the park, €
  • Cuchara (Restaurant) : 13 min from the park, €€€€
  • Indoor climbing at Klimax Mol (Sport) : 6 min from the park, from €14
  • Kayaking on the Petite Nèthe (Sport) : 26 min from the park, from €20
  • Turnhout, the playing-card capital (Town to visit) : 34 min from the park, from €7

Addresses and coordinates recorded from OpenStreetMap (Nominatim), driving times calculated from real routes (OSRM), on 22/09/2026. The “Google Maps” links open a simple search: none of the data shown here comes from it.

Restaurants within 45 minutes

Addresses found around the park. A rating is shown only when its platform and the date it was recorded are known; otherwise, no rating.

Other options?

Cheaper, closer or better rated: alternatives calculated from Brussels, the reference town for this page.

Cheaper alternatives

Differences based on the hoprat estimate (3 nights, 4 people, not tied to dates), not on an operator price.

It is already one of the cheapest according to our estimate.

Closer alternative

No similar park closer to Brussels.

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Every family of data shown on this page, with its source and the date it was recorded when we have one. When we do not, we say so.

  • Displayed pricehoprat estimate

    hoprat estimate for 3 nights and 4 people, calculated from our own data. It is not an operator rate, it does not depend on your dates, and nothing can be booked at that amount.

  • Public ratingRecorded and dated

    7.9/10 recorded on 9 September 2026 on Booking.com, from 404 reviews. We do not recalculate this rating, we quote it.

  • Park addressNot verified

    Entered by hand from the operator's official website, because OpenStreetMap placed several parks in the wrong municipality. No verification date was recorded for this entry.

  • Coordinates and driving timesRecorded and dated

    Coordinates taken from OpenStreetMap (Nominatim) and real routes calculated by OSRM on 22 September 2026. The “Friday evening” column is not a measurement: it is the normal time multiplied by 1.3.

  • Activities and restaurants nearbyRecorded and dated

    11 activities and 2 restaurants: addresses and coordinates taken from OpenStreetMap (Nominatim), distances calculated by OSRM, on 22 September 2026. No restaurant rating is shown: we have none whose platform is known. The descriptions, the audiences and the seasons are written by us, with no recording date.

  • Park facilitiesNot verified

    12 criteria recorded from the operator's pages. No verification date was recorded for these readings: they may have aged without our being able to say so. The number of units is not confirmed by a citable public source, so it is not shown.

  • Online bookingNot verified

    Availability not checked: we make no claim to know whether any units are still free.

No date in this table is inferred: when a check has not been recorded, the row says “not verified” rather than showing today's date or the date the site went live.

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Frequently asked questions

The answers are worked out from the data on this page. A question does not appear while the data that would answer it is missing: here, “we don't know” is never said as “no”.

How long is the drive from Brussels?

1h 22m by road from Brussels, and an estimated 1h 47m on a Friday evening (normal time ×1.3). Real route calculated with OSRM on OpenStreetMap road data.

Where is EuroParcs Zilverstrand?

Kiezelweg 17, 2400 Mol, in the Campine (Mol). The park is run by EuroParcs.

Does EuroParcs Zilverstrand have an indoor pool?

No, the park has no indoor pool.

Are dogs allowed at EuroParcs Zilverstrand?

Yes, pets are allowed. The operator usually charges a supplement per animal per stay: check it when you book.

What budget should you plan for a stay at EuroParcs Zilverstrand?

From €249 — hoprat estimate for lodging only, 3 nights for 4 people, no dates set. This is not an operator's rate: the real price depends on the season, the type of unit and the offers of the moment.

EuroParcs Zilverstrand in our shortlists

The themed rankings this park appears in, with the reason it was placed there.

Park facilities and accommodation
  • Indoor pool
  • Wave pool / slides
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa / wellness
  • Private sauna (some accommodation)
  • Children's club
  • Indoor playground
  • Bowling
  • Bike hire
  • Mini-market
  • Dogs allowed
  • Wi-Fi
  • 2 restaurants on site

Confirmed on 2026-09-22 on the operator's website: spa / wellness, location de vélos, chiens acceptés, restaurants sur place. see the page

Accommodation types

  • Chalet, 4 people
  • Lodge for 6 by the lake
  • Mobile home for 6
  • Glamping tent (Glamping tent Luxury 6)
  • Camping pitch

The surrounding area

What you see around EuroParcs Zilverstrand, in the Campine (Mol): genuine free-to-use photos taken within 3 km of the park. They are not photos of the park itself — holiday parks are private property and their official photos are under copyright.

Photo credits

The real photos (of the park itself and in the “The surrounding area” section) come from Wikimedia Commons, under a free licence. Authors and licences:

The other visuals are mood images (Unsplash).