50 x Places to Relax in Brussels

Escape from the hustle and bustle with these local relaxing spots in Brussels. Whether you’re looking for peaceful parks or fun activities, our Spotters have found the perfect spots to unwind in the city. Discover the beauty of Le Mont des Arts, a stunning gem that offers a magical sunset view over the city, or head to Jardin des Sculptures for a zen moment. Explore these and many more local gems for a relaxing time in Brussels.

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Sunset view Duden park

The best viewpoint around

I haven't yet been able to identify all the villages/churches marked on the small stone wall but I'm sure I will at some point!

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Anna

van Wuijckhuijse

Oct 21, 2025

Perché rooftop bar

Drinks with a view

The Perché rooftop bar is on top of the JAM hotel, which is why not many people wander up here, but it's so worth it! It has a great view and comfy chairs.

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Bars
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Anna

van Wuijckhuijse

Oct 21, 2025
Parc Viaduc Brussels

Parc Viaduc

Brussels and its hidden parks

"Parc Viaduc" Brussels is a secret park that I discovered which surprisingly lives up to its secrecy - quietness guaranteed...

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Renata

Riva

Oct 20, 2025

Minigolf Josaphat

Fun for all

Fun family activity - check! Original date - check! Fun afternoon with friends - check! Mini golf shouldn't just be known as a camping trip activity!

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Sarah

Filion

Oct 13, 2025
Boitsfort Market Brussels

Boitsfort Market

Like a village market

"Boitsfort Market" in Brussels makes for a relaxed Sunday in a green area among locals. I regularly go there and I really enjoy the village feel!

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Shopping

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Petra

Perazzini

Oct 12, 2025
Botanique Brussels

Botanique

Botanical garden & cultural complex

"Botanique" is the name of the Botanical Garden of Brussels which is now a cultural complex and a perfect example of the city's multicultural identity...

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Art & culture
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Relaxing

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Charlotte

Mewis

Oct 9, 2025

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