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The best area to stay in Eksel is around the town centre, particularly near the Kerkplein (Church Square) and the surrounding main streets.This central area offers the most convenience for visitors. You'll find a selection of local shops, bakeries, and traditional Belgian pubs and restaurants dotted along streets like Dorpsstraat and Sint-Willibrordusstraat. The Kerkplein itself is a pleasant focal point, often hosting local markets or events, and it's easy to walk around.For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, staying near the town centre provides easy access to dining options and a pleasant evening stroll. The area is well-connected for exploring the wider Limburg region by car or bike, with many cycling routes starting nearby.Families will also find the town centre practical. There are often parks and playgrounds within easy reach, and the convenience of having shops for essentials close by is a real plus.

The best time to go to Eksel is during the spring or autumn months, specifically from April to June or September to October.These periods offer pleasant weather, with mild temperatures and less rainfall compared to the summer or winter. This makes it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region, such as the extensive cycling and walking routes through the Pijnven forest, which is part of the Bosland nature reserve.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the tranquillity of Eksel during these times. The mild weather allows for comfortable outdoor activities like visiting the nearby Bokrijk open-air museum or enjoying a leisurely cycle through the Limburg landscape without the crowds of peak summer.For those interested in local culture and events, autumn often brings harvest festivals and regional markets, providing a taste of local life without the intense heat of July and August.