Things to do in Zaventem

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Tootbus Brussels Discovery

Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour

HK$264
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option

From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ENG)

HK$428
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ENG)
From Brussels: Bruges and Ghent Full-Day Trip by Train

From Brussels: Bruges and Ghent Full-Day Trip by Train

HK$592
per adult
From Brussels: Bruges and Ghent Full-Day Trip by Train
From Brussels: Full-Day Guided Tour of Ghent in Spanish

From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium

HK$392
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium
Brussels: Autoworld Museum Ticket

Brussels: Autoworld Museum Ticket

HK$164
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Brussels: Autoworld Museum Ticket
From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Optional Boat Tour

From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ES)

HK$428
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ES)
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels

Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels

HK$27
per traveller
98% of travellers recommend
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels
AXE THROWING BAR EXPERIENCE IN BRUSSELS

Axe Throwing Experience

HK$155
per adult
Axe Throwing Experience
From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium in English

From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium in English

HK$428
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium in English
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From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges

From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges

Activity duration is 15 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 40 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,774 per adult
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Bruges and Ghent by small group train with boat ride

Bruges and Ghent by small group train with boat ride

Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$517 per adult
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From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges

From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges

Activity duration is 15 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 40 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,774 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Brussels: Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop with Tastings

Brussels: Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop with Tastings

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 628 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$562 per adult
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Brussels: Sightseeing Bike Tour

Brussels: Sightseeing Bike Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$348 per adult
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What to do in Zaventem

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Skyhall

6.8/5 (14 reviews)
Skyhall combines 1950s modernist architecture with panoramic runway views at Brussels Airport. Attend exclusive events in this renovated space where aviation history meets contemporary design.
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Sint-Stevens-Woluwe

The churches and historical sites are a few reasons travellers visit Sint-Stevens-Woluwe. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Woluwe Shopping Centre and Woluwe-Saint-Lambert Communal Museum are a few top sights nearby.

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Sterrebeek

Visitors to Sterrebeek like its churches and architecture, and Ter Meeren Castle is a sight worth a stop.

Nossegem

Nossegem is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Zaventem area, you might plan a trip to Tervuren Park or Woluwe Shopping Centre.

Enenboom

When in Enenboom, you can plan a visit to Woluwe-Saint-Lambert Communal Museum and Woluwe Shopping Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Brussels

An airplane approaching a runway with multiple tall structures with lights.

Machelen

Agriculture fields with sown land and trees at the Flemish countryside around Kortenberg, Region, Belgium

Kortenberg

Frequently asked questions

Is Zaventem worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Zaventem. Remember to discover the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Zaventem?
Once you've visited top attractions like Royal Palace of Brussels and Mini-Europe, spend the rest of your day exploring Zaventem's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zaventem?
Royal Palace of Brussels is one of the top tourist attractions in Zaventem and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Zaventem?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city attractions, like Royal Palace of Brussels, Belgian Comic Strip Centre and Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. The average stay in Zaventem is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Brussels isn't far away.
Is Zaventem a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Zaventem is a perfect destination. Find top sights, including Ter Meeren Castle, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Enenboom, a cool neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Zaventem with kids?
Deciding what to do in Zaventem with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Zaventem for adults?
Cantillon Brewery and Brussels Beer Project are just a couple of the things to do in Zaventem. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Zaventem?
In Zaventem, Cinquantenaire Park is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Zaventem.