Old Bellewaerde Maps (2001 to 2025) | 2 Maps and 0 Brochures
This page holds Old Bellewaerde Maps from 2001 to 2025. Use the table of contents to jump to a year and download the PDF. For the current map guide, use the Bellewaerde map page.
- Location
- Ieper, Belgium
- Years Active
- 1972 – Present
- Official Site
- Official Bellewaerde Site
Bellewaerde Map 2025
In 2025, Bellewaerde reopened the Amazonia attraction to the public on April 5 after being previously unavailable. Also introduced was Mundo Amazonia, the park’s seventh adventure zone, designed as a rainforest-themed area with four new attractions.
Additionally, Bellewaerde Zoo expanded its Barbary lion breeding program by welcoming three new lionesses—Najwa, Zari, and Tala—arriving from the Pilsen Zoo in Czechia during the spring season.

Printable Bellewaerde Map 2025 PDF
Bellewaerde Map 2001
FAQ
Is Bellewaerde worth visiting?
Bellewaerde in Ypres is worth visiting for families and casual parkgoers. It combines a theme park, zoo, and tropical aquapark with attractions like the Wakala coaster, Bengal Rapid River, and animal zones featuring giraffes and lions. The park is praised for its clean environment, friendly staff, and balanced mix of rides and relaxation, though thrill-seekers may find it tame compared to larger parks.
What’s the best time to visit Bellewaerde?
The best time to visit Bellewaerde is from April to September when the weather is mild, and most rides and attractions are open. Crowds peak in July and August, so visiting in May, June, or early September offers shorter wait times and comfortable conditions. Weekdays, especially Wednesdays and Fridays, are the least busy days for a more relaxed visit.
Can you take a picnic to Bellewaerde?
Picnics are allowed at Bellewaerde, but only in designated picnic areas marked on the park map. Eating or drinking inside restaurants, on terraces, or near attractions is not permitted. Bringing your own food into the ride zones or aquapark is restricted, though the park provides plenty of indoor and outdoor dining options.
What is Bellewaerde known for?
Bellewaerde is known as Belgium’s oldest theme park, combining thrilling rides, a zoo, and lush gardens near Ypres. It features standout attractions like the Boomerang coaster, Huracan indoor ride, Bengal Rapid River, and Amazonia rapids, along with over 130 exotic animals. The park is also recognized for its detailed theming, natural landscapes, and the Bellewaerde Aquapark offering year-round water fun.

