Laken Travel Guide
Brussels





Popular places to visit

Atomium
Learn about the local history of Brussels with a stop at Atomium. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this culturally rich area.

King Baudouin Stadium
Catch an event at King Baudouin Stadium during your trip to Brussels. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

Mini-Europe
Bring your family to Mini-Europe and enjoy this exciting theme park in Brussels. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.

Heysel Park
Explore the great outdoors at Heysel Park, a lovely green space in Brussels. Discover the great live music in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

Royal Greenhouses of Laeken
Enjoy an outing to Royal Greenhouses of Laeken during your stay in Brussels. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Royal Castle of Laeken
Royal Castle of Laeken is just one of the places to see in Brussels, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this culturally rich area.
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Other neighbourhoods around Laken

Schaerbeek
Get to know Schaerbeek and its many features like its churches and architecture. You might want to explore sights like Spontaneous Art Museum and Schaerbeek Museum of Beer, and you can jump on the metro at Pogge Tram Stop or Eenens Tram Stop to get around the city.

Broekwijk
While visiting Broekwijk, you might make a stop by sights like Rue Neuve and City 2 Shopping Mall.

Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
Travellers choose Saint-Josse-ten-Noode for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Gillon Tram Stop or Madou Station and check out top sights like Le Botanique.

Lower Town
Known for its interesting museums and fantastic breweries, there's plenty to explore in Lower Town. Top attractions like Brussels Stock Exchange and La Grand Place are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Bourse-Beurs Station or De Brouckere Station to see more of the city.

Ilot Sacré
While visiting Ilot Sacré, you might make a stop by sights like Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert and La Grand Place.

Grand-Place
If you're spending some time in Grand-Place, La Grand Place and The King's House are top sights worth seeing.
- King Baudouin Stadium
- Heysel Park
- Laeken Park
- Royal Greenhouses of Laeken
- Planetarium of the Royal Observatory of Belgium
- Streetlight Museum
- Musées d’Extrême-Orient
- La Grand Place
- Avenue Louise
- Walibi Belgium
- Tour & Taxis
- European Union Parliament Building
- Royal Palace of Brussels
- Manneken Pis Statue
- Place du Grand Sablon
- Brussels South Railway Station
- Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
- Brussels City Hall
- Berlaymont Building
- KU Leuven