Tip 1: Picnic in the Sahara
Looking for the perfect picnic spot? Spread out your blanket in the Lommel Sahara and enjoy the view with your friends. Bring some snacks and a game like Viking Kubb, and maybe you’ll even catch a stunning sunset.
Game tip: Did you know you can borrow board games at StartSpeler? Just drop by, pick a game, pay a deposit, and return it whenever you want.
Go for the perfect picnic spot and a fun round of Viking Kubb!
Tip 2: Sports with friends
Put on your sports gear and challenge your friends to a game of padel! At Arenal Sports Complex, you can easily book a court online – perfect for a sporty (and competitive) afternoon.
Tip 3: Trampoline park
Arenal also has a massive trampoline park (1,300 m²). Jump around for an hour (or two) and unleash your inner child!
Tip 4: The renewed skatepark
Show off your skills at Lommel’s renovated skatepark! From beginner to pro – everyone’s welcome. BMX riders, inline skaters and scooter fans too.
Tip 5: Coffee & cake
Take a break with a coffee and a slice of cake at one of Lommel’s hip coffee bars, like BaZiel or Wolf.
Tip 6: Free hammock rental
In Lommel, you can borrow a hammock for free and chill between the trees. Pick one up at Visit Lommel or other pick-up points and find a cozy spot. The perfect way to relax with friends or simply unwind!
Find the ultimate chill spot to set up your free hammock!
Tip 7: Night out at the pub
Heading out in the evening? Check out Lommel’s bars: De Kroon, the city’s oldest pub, or Bar-a-Bass for live music, jam sessions and quizzes.
Tip 8: The best ice cream in Flanders
Crèmelien is said to serve the best ice cream in Flanders! Year-round treats, and in winter also waffles and other goodies.
Tip 9: Cinema
Movie lover? UGC Cinema’s is the place to be for the latest blockbusters – with or without popcorn 😉
