A holiday in the heart of the beautiful forested region of the Ardennes.

Sunparks Ardennen is the perfect location for enjoying unspoilt countryside rich in flora and fauna - and an ideal base for active holidays, including walking, cycling, kayaking and skiing. Mountain bikers will find extensive woodland trails and breathtaking views to enjoy, and once a year Sunparks Ardennen hosts a mountain bike weekend with trails for both beginners and experienced bikers.

The region offers a wealth of attractions for all tastes, from the huge nature reserve of Chlorophylle Park, to the picturesque 12th century Clervaux Castle, the waterfalls and wildlife park, with its deer and wild boar, at Piopsa Coo, and the hawks, falcons and ruined castle of the Domaine de Palogne.

Food and wIne lovers will find plenty to savour. Local seasonal offerings include asparagus, venison, forest mushrooms and trout, while wine fans can search out regional specialities or sample the classic offerings of Germany's Mosel valley a short drive away.

Sandy beaches, picturesque walking and a paradise for nature lovers

De Haan aan zee is a small village on Belgium's east coast and is famous for its Belle-époque architecture, long promenades, sandy beaches and picturesque walking and cycling routes. Sunparks holiday village offers plenty of entertainment with indoor and outdoor swimming pools, Kids World, spa facilities and stunning lakeside villas.

Just a 10-minute walk from the village of De Haan and only 20km from Bruges, Sunparks De Haan aan zee is a great resort for a relaxing break, and ideal for exploring further afield. The Zwin nature reserve is a paradise for nature lovers, while the Het Zwin wetlands are renowned for their sea lavender and other unusual flora, as well as for their wonderful array of birdlife.

The area has many excellent restaurants and bars, from exquisite seafood and champagne in Blankenberge to the village of Stene, with its friendly restaurants and authentic cafés, and the world cuisine of the fashionable Tao Lounge in Ostend.

A beach holiday with a difference - surrounded by idyllic natural beauty

The biggest land-locked lake in Flanders borders Sunparks Kempense Meren, making this the ideal destination for a beach holiday with a difference. With 3,000km of car-free cycling routes, kayaking on the river Nete, and a host of attractions to visit, there are plenty of activities to enjoy. And at the Sunparks village you can relax and spoil yourself in the Turkish Bath, or take the youngsters to nearby Plopsa Indoor Hasselt for the funfair rides, outdoor playground and climbing mountain.

Gardeners and wine lovers alike will enjoy the excellent specialist shopping close by, while the traditional carillon concerts in Mol are a must for those wishing to enjoy the local culture.

The area has a deserved reputation among foodies. Try the amazing pancake selection aboard Den Diel, a former passenger ship now moored just a couple of miles from the Sunparks village, or sample such gourmet delights as marshmallow of eel or a wonderful selection of ice creams.

A lively seaside resort with great beaches and entertainment for all

Oostduinkerke aan zee, on Belgium's west coast,boasts beautiful, broad beaches and miles of cycle and walking routes to explore. It offers culture and entertainment for all ages, and boasts the biggest casino in Europe.

The Sunparks holiday village features indoor and outdoor swimming pools, Kids World and luxury villas with private saunas. It is ideally located for many local attractions. Nearby De Panne is a popular destination for artists and home to the Plopsaland theme park, ideal for young children, or take the family to Nieuwpoort, which boasts the largest marina in Northern Europe.

The shrimp fishermen ride to work on horseback and you can taste their catch in one of the cosy restaurants near the promenade. Mussels and fresh fish are always available as well, and local delicacies include cod and white sausage, delicious croquettes stuffed with locally caught prawns and the best beer in the world brewed by the monks at the Sint-Sixtus abbey at Westvleteren.