Sport Vlaanderen Domein Hofstade
Domaine de Hofstade is a large recreational area in Hofstade near Zemst featuring walking paths, sports fields, and two lakes with an artificial beach. The site includes an indoor pool, skating rink, playgrounds, cycling routes, and various sports facilities for year-round activities.
The area was developed as a recreational park to provide space for leisure and sports to the surrounding population. Over time, various facilities were added to expand the offer for different activities and seasons.
Domaine de Hofstade is a place where outdoor recreation and nature blend, bringing together people of different ages and interests. Families use the open spaces for play, athletes train on designated paths, and groups gather for picnics beneath the trees.
The park is open daily from morning to evening and entry to the grounds is free, though certain activities may have additional fees. Free parking is available at the main entrance, and clear signage makes it easy to navigate the site.
The site once housed a sports museum called Sportimonium that documented Belgian sports history through objects and photographs. Though the museum is currently undergoing renovation, traveling exhibitions are held at various locations in Flanders to continue sharing the country's sports heritage.
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