Laken
Brussels
Popular places to visit
Atomium
Learn about the local history of Brussels when you spend time at Atomium. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area.
Mini-Europe
Bring the family to Mini-Europe and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Brussels. Experience the fascinating museums 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.
Royal Greenhouses of Laeken
Enjoy an outing to Royal Greenhouses of Laeken during your stay in Brussels. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this culturally rich area.
Heysel Park
Explore the great outdoors at Heysel Park, a lovely green space in Brussels. Discover the lively festivals in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.
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 acclaimed art scene and great live music in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
From Brussels: Guided Day Trip to Bruges and Ghent
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels
Bus day trip to Luxembourg and Dinant from Brussels
From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ES)
From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ENG)
Tell Me About Brussels! | First Day Must-Do | Local Storytellers
Other neighborhoods around Laken
Schaerbeek
Schaerbeek is well-liked for its churches and architecture. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Schaerbeek Museum of Beer and Spontaneous Art Museum are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Pogge Tram Stop or Eenens Tram Stop to get around.
Broekwijk
If you're spending some time in Broekwijk, Rue Neuve and City 2 Shopping Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
Spend some time visiting places like Place Charles Rogier while getting to know Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Gillon Tram Stop or Madou Station to see more of the area.
Lower Town
Known for its fascinating museums and fun breweries, there's plenty to explore in Lower Town. You can visit top attractions like La Grand Place and Brussels Stock Exchange, and jump on the metro at Bourse-Beurs Station or De Brouckere Station to see more of the city.
Quartier Saint-Géry - Sint-Gorikswijk
Quartier Saint-Géry - Sint-Gorikswijk is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Halles de Saint-Gery and Place de la Bourse while you're in town.
Ilot Sacré
If you're spending some time in Ilot Sacré, La Grand Place and Rue des Bouchers are top sights worth seeing.
Laken
- Atomium
- Brussels Expo
- Mini-Europe
- King Baudouin Stadium
- Laeken Park
- Royal Greenhouses of Laeken
- Heysel Park
- Royal Castle of Laeken
- Planetarium of the Royal Observatory of Belgium
- Monument to the Dynasty
- Streetlight Museum
- Musées d’Extrême-Orient
- La Grand Place
- Avenue Louise
- Tour & Taxis
- Brussels Christmas Market
- NATO Headquarters
- Tomorrowland
- European Union Parliament Building
- Royal Palace of Brussels
- Walibi Belgium
- Manneken Pis Statue
- Place du Grand Sablon
- Brussels South Railway Station
- Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
- Belgian Comic Strip Center
- Brussels City Hall
- Berlaymont Building
- St. Catherine's Square