Arden Parks Baalse Hei

Getting to Arden Parks Baalse Hei without a car 🚍 

Don't have a vehicle? No problem! Nestled in the heart of nature, our park remains accessible via public transport networks. Here is how to reach us with total peace of mind:

🚆 Arriving by train 

The nearest train station to the campsite is Turnhout

A true gateway to the region, this historic station is very well served by direct trains from Brussels and Antwerp. Once there, you are only a few kilometers away from the resort, easily accessible by bus.


 

🛤️Step 1: Arriving at Turnhout station 

Turnhout station is the main arrival point. It is very well connected:

  • From Brussels: A direct train (IC) runs every hour (approx. 1h10 travel time).
  • From Antwerp (Antwerpen): A direct train (IC) runs every hour (approx. 45-50 min).
  • From Liège or Namur: You will generally need to change at Leuven or Antwerp.

🚍Step 2: From the station to the campsite (Bus + Walking)

Once at Turnhout station, take the De Lijn bus :

Line 46

  • Bus: Line 46 (Direction Baarle-Hertog/Baarle-Nassau).
  • Stop: Get off at the Turnhout Dombergstraat stop.
  • Final leg: There is about 1.8 km left on foot (approx. 20-25 minutes walk) via Roodhuisstraat. This is the option that drops you off the closest.
 

🚲 For fans of eco-friendly travel 

If you’d like to finish your journey with a bit of exercise or enjoy the scenery, here are the best options:

Rent a bike at the station: Upon arrival, head to the Fietspunt located right at the station. From there, you can enjoy a pleasant cycle to the campsite along the canal.

Use "Hoppy" shared bikes: Hoppy is a handy app that allows you to rent self-service shared bikes.

  • The concept: You pick up a bike at one parking point and drop it off at another.
  • Convenient: There is a Hoppy point at ‘Klein Englandhoeve’, located just 2 km from the campsite!


     

Walk along the canal: For a 100% serene arrival, opt for a beautiful stroll along the Dessel-Schoten canal.

  • Distance: Approximately 5 km.
  • The route: A completely car-free itinerary that immerses you directly in the local atmosphere before you've even unpacked your bags.
 
 
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