Poeke Castle
Kasteel van Poeke

Poeke Castle has been making a statement since the 13th century. Have a photoshoot in the castle park for your own Belgian fairy tale.

Do you love seeing romantic castles? Look no further than Poeke Castle. The gates to the castle grounds are always open, though its doors remain closed. It’s worth a visit to Poeke Castle just to get a look at this fairy tale Pinterest-worthy castle in real life.

Near small town Poeke, this castle is a great photo spot and romantic stroll location. Walk the 56 hectare park and snap up photos of the gorgeous castle as you go.

Guided Tour

While the castle doors are shut to the public usually, you can request a tour of Poeke Castle for a group. It’s 50 euros for the guided tour (max. group 25). You’ll get a full look of the castle grounds, coach house, plus the castle. You will have to book head on their website.

All the History Goods

Built in the 13th century. The castle’s been about since at least the 13th century and it took some damage in the past. In the 1400s, there was a revolt in Ghent and the castle was taken by Philip the Good. What a nickname, we know. He was also really good at destroying castles! Poeke Castle was eventually rebuilt in the 1700s to the stunning sight we see today.