Antwerp Zoo
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Campsites near Antwerp Zoo

Looking for a memorable family getaway? Our Capfun campsites welcome you with open arms near Antwerp Zoo, a must-visit destination for nature and animal lovers. Located in the heart of the city, this historic zoo is one of the oldest and most renowned in the world. You'll discover an incredible diversity of species, from majestic elephants to adorable red pandas, as well as lions, giraffes, and a multitude of exotic birds. Each visit is an adventure, with enclosures designed for the well-being of the animals and educational activities that will delight both young and old. It's the perfect opportunity to marvel at the beauty of the animal kingdom and raise your children's awareness of biodiversity.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Antwerp Zoo means giving yourself the freedom to combine urban exploration with the joy of an outdoor holiday. After a day rich in discoveries among the animals, return to the comfort of your mobile home or spacious pitch. Our campsites are designed for the happiness of the whole family, with water parks featuring sensational slides, kids' clubs offering varied activities, and lively evenings for all ages. It's the ideal place to relax, cool off, and share convivial moments after your excursions. The proximity of the zoo allows you to easily return or explore other treasures of the region without constraint.

Beyond Antwerp Zoo, the region around Sint-Gillis-Waas and the city of Antwerp abound with activities to complete your holiday. Stroll through Antwerp's historic center, admire the magnificent Cathedral of Our Lady, explore the diamond district, or visit the MAS museum for breathtaking views of the city. Shopping enthusiasts will find their happiness in the lively commercial streets. For nature lovers, the surroundings offer beautiful opportunities for cycling or walking along the Scheldt or in local parks. Our Capfun campsites are the ideal starting point for all these adventures, guaranteeing you an unforgettable holiday where relaxation, discovery, and fun are on the agenda for the whole family.




We have 2 campsites near Antwerp Zoo (less than 50 km away) :

  • Fort Bedmar – located in Sint-gillis-waas (22 km from Antwerp Zoo)
  • Ponderosa – located in Ulicoten (42 km from Antwerp Zoo)

2 campsites near Antwerp Zoo (radius 50 km)

Fort Bedmar – located in Sint-gillis-waas (22 km from Antwerp Zoo)

Discover Fort Bedmar campsite in Sint-Gillis-Waas, the ideal place for a family holiday! 🏕️ Enjoy a large outdoor pool with slides and inflatable games for hours of laughter 🏊. Children will love the themed playgrounds (castle, giant cushion) and entertainment with mascots 🎢. Relax by fishing in the pond 🎣 or have fun with billiards, ptanque, and volleyball. Our comfortable wooden mobile homes with terraces await you. Explore nearby cities like the magnificent Grand-Place of Antwerp or the impressive Arc de Triomphe in Brussels 🏰. A friendly restaurant is also available. An unforgettable holiday surrounded by nature awaits you!
Emilie's opinion

Fort Bedmar is the perfect holiday destination for families. From the heated outdoor pool to the extensive sports field – there’s always something to do. The playgrounds are imaginative and safe, and the fishing pond offers pure tranquility. Everything is well-maintained, and the atmosphere at the park is simply wonderfully relaxing. A place to truly get away from it all!

At A Glance
  • Fishing pond
  • 12.4 miles from Antwerp
  • 37 miles from Brussels


Ponderosa – located in Ulicoten (42 km from Antwerp Zoo)

Discover Camping Ponderosa, an ideal destination for family holidays in Ulicoten, Netherlands. 🏕️ Enjoy an exceptional water park 🏊 with numerous colorful water slides 🎢, outdoor pools, and a heated indoor pool for all seasons. Children will have a blast on the huge themed playgrounds (pirates, boat) 🎠, the pumptrack 🚴‍♂️, or during animations like the foam party 🎉 and puppet shows. Relax in the hammocks 🌿 or share a meal at the restaurant 🍽️. Multisport fields, ptanque, and ping-pong are available for the more active. Rent a bike 🚲 to explore the surroundings. Visit Tilburg, Breda, Efteling, or Safaripark Beekse Bergen nearby. Camping Ponderosa promises unforgettable memories for the whole family. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
Emilie's opinion

Ponderosa is a cosy holiday park in Brabant with a lovely relaxed atmosphere. The ideal place for a relaxing family vacation where you can sit back and enjoy the surroundings, but also close to theme parks such as the Efteling, Bobbejaanland and the Beeksebergen to keep your children amused.

At A Glance
  • 20 min from the city of Breda
  • Indoor and outdoor heated pools
  • Big water slide of 60 metres


Frequently asked questions

What can you do at Antwerp Zoo?
At Antwerp Zoo, you can admire a wide variety of animals, attend guided feedings, explore thematic habitats, and enjoy children's play areas. It's an immersive experience for the whole family.
What sites or beaches are near Antwerp Zoo?
Antwerp Zoo is right in the city center. Nearby, you'll find the central station, the Cathedral of Our Lady, the diamond district, and the MAS museum. There are no beaches directly nearby, but the Belgian coast is accessible by car.
What is the best time to visit Antwerp Zoo?
Antwerp Zoo is pleasant to visit all year round. Spring and autumn offer mild temperatures and fewer crowds, while summer is ideal for fully enjoying outdoor activities and Capfun campsites.
Where to stay to visit Antwerp Zoo?
To visit Antwerp Zoo, our Capfun campsites located in the region around Sint-Gillis-Waas offer ideal accommodation. They combine the comfort of a mobile home with the proximity of urban attractions and nature.
Why choose a Capfun campsite for a family holiday?

Choosing a Capfun campsite means opting for a brand renowned for its family campsites, its innovative water parks, and its facilities dedicated to children. Capfun is committed to offering a fun and friendly holiday experience, as evidenced by its numerous distinctions and the lasting satisfaction of its customers.

What distinguishes Capfun from other campsite chains?

Capfun stands out for its unique model: the acquisition of dozens of campsites in France and Europe (more than 220), the installation of mobile homes, games, and giant water parks, and marketing strongly oriented towards children. This strategy has allowed the Hou family, owners of the brand, to build the largest group in the sector in France, as highlighted by Le Monde.

Is Capfun a popular campsite brand in France?

Yes, Capfun is not only the 1st French campsite brand, but it has also been voted the favorite brand of the French in the campsites category by Capital magazine for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025), with a score of 8.19.

What is Capfun and why choose this brand for our holidays?

Capfun is the leading French campsite brand and the largest group in the sector in France, with over 220 campsites in Europe. Choosing Capfun means opting for quality family holidays, recognized by numerous distinctions:

Capfun stands out for its giant water parks, games, and well-equipped mobile homes, with marketing targeting children for fun and friendly stays.

Is Capfun a recognized brand in the camping sector?

Yes, Capfun is a very recognized brand in the camping sector. It is the leading French campsite brand and has been ranked Best Brand Capital in the "Campsites" category for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025), which attests to its customers' satisfaction.

Who is Capfun?

Capfun is the 1st French campsite brand, and one of the leaders in the sector in Europe, with over 220 campsites. The brand is renowned for its innovative water parks, its entertainment dedicated to children, and its very well-equipped mobile homes, offering fun and friendly holidays for the whole family.

What is Capfun's development model?

Capfun's development model, as described by Le Monde, consists of acquiring land, installing mobile homes, creating giant water parks and games, and wrapping it all in marketing that targets children. This has allowed the Hou family, owners of the brand, to build the largest group in the sector in France with over 220 campsites in Europe.

How many campsites does Capfun own in Europe?

Capfun now owns over 220 campsites across Europe, making it a major player and one of the largest groups in the sector.