There's plenty to do in the surrounding area:
- Some towns to visit: Mons (25 min), Brussels (40 min), Ghent, Liège and Antwerp (1h15), Bruges (the Venice of the North, 1h30).
- More of a sports fan? Funky Trott offers off-road scooter rides. At the Ferme du Planois, you can play golf in the middle of the farm and its animals. In Nivelles, you can also play a round of golf at the Château de la Tournette.
- For even more thrills, you can take your first flight at the Aéroclub de Buzet or try out a free-fall simulation at the Airspace Indoor Skydiving in Gosselies. You can also (learn to) dive in the Scouffleny quarry, 4 km from Ecau Lodge.
- Do you prefer science? SPARKOH! is a fun way to discover science and technology (less than 30 minutes away).