Relaxing 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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50 Hidden Gems
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

Jul 14, 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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Relaxing
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Shopping

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Petra

Perazzini

Jul 14, 2025
Le Kiosque Brussels

Le Kiosque

An open-air café in the forest

Whenever I have a walk in Bois de la Cambre in Brussels, I always stop at open-air cafe "Le Kiosque" for a coffee or warm chocolate! Makes lockdown easier!

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Coffee & tea
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Snacks

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Petra

Perazzini

Jul 14, 2025
Place van Meenen Brussels

Place van Meenen

Town hall and Monday market

"Place van Meenen" in Brussels has one of the most beautiful town halls in the city, but I love it on Monday, when locals mingle at the evening market...

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Relaxing
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Shopping

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William

Mertens

Jul 13, 2025
Parc de Forest Brussels

Parc de Forest

13 hectares of green in the city

"Parc de Forest" in Brussels is on a little hill close to the highest point of the city. It has 13 hectares of grass and even hosts a Guinguette in summer...

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Relaxing

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William

Mertens

Jul 13, 2025

Jardin des Sculptures

My zen place in Brussels

"Jardin des Sculptures" in Brussels is a little green oasis that forms a perfect combination of nature and arts. A true hidden gem...

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Art & culture
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Relaxing

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Charlotte

Mewis

Jul 4, 2025

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