Things to do in Genk

Activities, attractions and tours

A windmill, a church, and a thatched-roof building in a rural setting.
A tall, metallic structure with a sloped roof, likely a part of an amusement park ride, set against a twilight sky.
A rural landscape with a wooden house, a fenced field, and a tree.
A nighttime fireworks display over a body of water with reflections, surrounded by trees and buildings.
A close-up of a plant with brown, dried leaves and small black berries.

Things to do

Maastricht: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Maastricht: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

RM77
per adult
Maastricht: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
Maastricht: Zonneberg Caves Guided Tour

Maastricht: Zonneberg Caves Guided Tour

RM56
per adult
Maastricht: Zonneberg Caves Guided Tour
Maastricht: Highlights Tour with a local Guide

Maastricht: Highlights Tour with a local Guide

RM69
per adult
Maastricht: Highlights Tour with a local Guide
Maastricht Medieval Mystery: Interactive City Game & Tour

Maastricht Medieval Mystery: Interactive City Game & Tour

RM44
per adult
Maastricht Medieval Mystery: Interactive City Game & Tour
Maastricht Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

Maastricht Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

RM37
per adult
Maastricht Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Maastricht Highlights Tour with an official Maastricht Guide

Maastricht Highlights Tour with an official Maastricht Guide

RM71
per adult
Maastricht Highlights Tour with an official Maastricht Guide
Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle

Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle

RM67
per adult
Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle
Discover the city with an interactive game. Solve the riddels and learn about the city

Discover Maastricht with a self-guided Outside Escape city game

RM128
per traveller
Discover Maastricht with a self-guided Outside Escape city game
Maastricht Privat Sightseeing City Walk

Maastricht Privat Sightseeing City Walk

RM558
per traveller
Maastricht Privat Sightseeing City Walk
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Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle

Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle

Free cancellation available
Price is RM 68 per adult
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Genk - Tasting with Brewery Visit

Genk - Tasting with Brewery Visit

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 141 per adult
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The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Maastricht

The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Maastricht

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 49 per adult*
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What to do in Genk

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Bokrijk Open Air Museum

9.0/10 (30 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bokrijk Open Air Museum in Genk. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.
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Where to stay in Genk

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Boxbergheide

Boxbergheide might not have many top sights, but Bokrijk Open Air Museum and Bokrijk Arboretum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A serene garden with a pond, cherry blossoms, and a traditional stone lantern.

Hasselt

A large brick building with two tall towers and a central entrance.

Bilzen

An aerial view of a winding road through a dense forest.

Oudsbergen

Frequently asked questions

Is Genk worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Genk is visit Bokrijk Open Air Museum. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then discover more of the area's history and festivals.
How do I spend a day in Genk?
Kick your day off with a visit to Bokrijk Open Air Museum and Bokrijk Arboretum. Then, check out different areas of Genk for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Genk?
You can't go home without checking out Bokrijk Open Air Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Genk.
Is three days enough to stay in Genk?
Three days will give you time to check out many city highlights, like Bokrijk Open Air Museum, Bokrijk Arboretum and Openluchtmuseum Bokrijk. The average stay in Genk is three days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Maastricht isn't far away.
Is Genk a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Genk is a good destination to explore on foot. Wander between Europlanetarium Genk and Christ the King Church. Then take a stroll through Gelieren-Hoogzij, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Kolderbos, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Genk with kids?
Planning what to do in Genk with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Genk for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Genk, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Ter Dolen Castle Brewery or Elaisa Energetic Wellness.
Are there free things to do in Genk?
In Genk, Blotevoetenpad is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Genk.