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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Piscine Espadon

Splash away

Piscine l'Espadon has three pools; a normal one, a small one for kids and even a mini heated one for babies and toddlers, with slides!

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Sarah

Filion

Sep 16, 2025
Altitude 100 Brussels

Altitude 100

Highest point in town

"Altitude 100" in Brussels is a fascinating place in the commune of Forest in Brussels. I like it's a church in the center of a big roundabout!

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Renata

Riva

Sep 16, 2025
Cemetery of Brussels Brussels

Cemetery of Brussels

In the city of the dead

The "Cemetery of Brussels" (opened in 1877) was designed as an English landscape garden - get lost among avenues and cobbestone streets here...

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Art & culture
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Davy

Verbeke

Sep 15, 2025
Le Monts des Arts Brussels

Le Monts des Arts

Magical sunset view

"Le Monts des Arts" is my favorite place in Brussels, as all my friends know already - especially the esplanade at the end of it. Just go at sunset...

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Renata

Riva

Sep 15, 2025
Hippodrome de Boitsfort Brussels

Hippodrome de Boitsfort

A historical racetrack

The "Hippodrome de Boitsfort" in Brussels is a historical horse track that's now a part of cultural heritage surrounded by beautiful nature.

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Petra

Perazzini

Sep 13, 2025

Place Brugmann

The stylish "French" district

"Place Brugmann" in Ixelles, slightly off the centre of Brussels, is reminiscent of Paris. I like the independent shops surrounding it & the Sunday market!

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Petra

Perazzini

Sep 13, 2025

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