Language
While Dutch is widely spoken, try to pick up a few phrases in Kempenlands to connect with locals.





Arendonk is a quaint municipality in the Antwerp province of Belgium, known for its unique Kempenlands dialect, which is similar to colloquial Dutch. The town is steeped in history and offers a glimpse into traditional Belgian life. It is also home to the headquarters of Ravago, a prominent plastic recycling company, located on the site of an old dynamite factory. Visitors can enjoy the local culture and explore historical sites, making it an ideal destination for those interested in small-town charm.
Arendonk is a quaint municipality in the Antwerp province of Belgium, known for its unique Kempenlands dialect, which is similar to colloquial Dutch. The town is steeped in history and offers a glimpse into traditional Belgian life. It is also home to the headquarters of Ravago, a prominent plastic recycling company, located on the site of an old dynamite factory. Visitors can enjoy the local culture and explore historical sites, making it an ideal destination for those interested in small-town charm.
Kempenlands dialect spoken widely.
Historical sites and local culture.
Headquarters of Ravago, a major recycling company.
Kempenlands dialect is widely spoken, offering a unique linguistic experience.
The town has a rich industrial history with sites like the Ravago headquarters.
Explore local historical sites for a deeper understanding of the area's past.
While Dutch is widely spoken, try to pick up a few phrases in Kempenlands to connect with locals.
Visit the Ravago headquarters to learn about the town's industrial history.
Exploring Belgian small-town life.
EUR €
$80-$150 p/day
Dutch, Kempenlands
Explore local historical sites to get a sense of Arendonk's rich past.
Tourists, Locals
April-JuneSeptember-November
Spring is a great time to visit Arendonk with mild temperatures and blooming landscapes.
Enjoy warm weather and local festivals during the summer months.
Experience the beautiful fall foliage and quieter streets as tourists dwindle.
Winters are chilly but offer a cozy atmosphere with fewer visitors.