Provincial Domain Het Leen
Provincial Domain Het Leen in Eeklo is an expansive 260-hectare forest area with an arboretum, a butterfly garden, an adventure forest and extensive walking paths. The Provincial Nature Centre offers interactive exhibitions about the nature of the Meetjesland region. The domain is a popular destination for families and nature lovers.
The Nature Centre is fully wheelchair accessible with a lift and adapted toilets. From the centre, a wheelchair-friendly walking path of 3 kilometres runs along semi-paved forest tracks. The arboretum has paved paths suitable for wheelchairs. The adventure forest includes some inclusive play equipment. The butterfly garden is accessible at ground level.
Spacious free parking with accessible spaces is located near the Nature Centre. The domain is free to enter all year round. Regular nature walks and seasonal activities are organised. The cafeteria with terrace provides a welcome rest stop after a walk.