Bilzen: is it crowded? When to visit
Bilzen (Belgium) is busiest in April, July and August and calmer the rest of the year. At its busiest, around the week of 12 Jul 2027, about 550 tourists stay there each night.
Even then it stays calm for its size: a good choice to avoid the crowds. 2/9 · Calm
Tourists week by week, for the year ahead
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Forecasts from official statistics, estimated from figures for the wider region. The first three months are the most reliable. See Bilzen on the map, week by week →
What to see in Bilzen
- Waterkasteel van Schoonbeek
- Alden Biesen Castle
16 listed monuments and 16 more things to see and do.
Quieter places near Bilzen
Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:
- Antwerpen / Anvers · 1 h 42 drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: Museum Plantin-Moretus, Confiserie Roodthooft
- Liège / Luik · 30 min drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Military plots of Robermont Cemetery, Collège en Isle
- Mechelen / Malines · 1 h 27 drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Béguinages in Flanders, Fonteinbrug
- Hasselt · 19 min drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Oud Kerkhof, Prinsenhof
- Woluwe-Saint-Pierre / Sint-Pieters-Woluwe · 1 h 25 drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Stoclet Palace, House and Workplace of Painter Emile Fabry
Drive times are estimates from distance.