Historical Charleroi will entice you
Come and experience Charleroi and its museums, history and monuments. This walkable city attracts visitors thanks to its basketball games and art. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in Charleroi
Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Charleroi a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Circuit Jules Tacheny (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Walibi Belgium (20.9 mi / 33.6 km)
- Rigenée Golf (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
- Le Point d'Eau Aquatic Center (12.4 mi / 20 km)
- Hulencourt Golf (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
- Tournette Golf (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Charleroi
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Charleroi. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lac de Bambois (11 mi / 17.7 km)
- Canal du Centre (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
- Natura Parc l'Eau d'Heure (15.5 mi / 25 km)
- Lac de l'Eau d'Heure (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
- Annevoie Gardens (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
- Le Bois du Cazier (2 mi / 3.3 km)
Transport options to and around Charleroi
Fly into Charleroi (CRL-Brussels South Charleroi), the closest airport, located 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Brussels Airport (BRU), which is 33.6 mi (54 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Charleroi-West Station, Charleroi-South Station and Lodelinsart Station are the main stations in the area.