Belgian Beer World: A Toast to Belgian Brewing Heritage
Explore Belgium's UNESCO-recognized beer heritage at this interactive museum in Brussels' historic Stock Exchange, complete with tastings and city views.
Located in Brussels' historic Stock Exchange building, Belgian Beer World is an interactive museum dedicated to Belgium's rich and diverse beer culture, recognized by UNESCO. Explore the history, brewing process, and unique flavors of over a hundred Belgian breweries, culminating in a tasting session with panoramic city views from the Skybar.
A brief summary to Belgian Beer World Experience
- Bd Anspach 80, Brussels, Brussel, 1000, BE
- +3228804700
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance, especially during weekends and holidays, to secure your spot and avoid potential queues.
- Take advantage of the free lockers available at the entrance to store bags and personal items.
- Your ticket also grants you access to the Bruxella 1238 archaeological site, so don't miss the opportunity to explore Brussels' history beneath the Bourse.
- Visit the Skybar even if you don't have a ticket to the museum, as it is accessible outside of the Belgian Beer World's opening hours.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Belgian Beer World is easily accessible via public transport. Take metro lines 1 or 5 to De Brouckère station, or tram lines 3 or 4 to Bourse station, which is right in front of the building. Numerous bus lines also stop nearby, including lines 29, 38, 63, 65, 66, 71, and 95. A single fare for public transport within Brussels typically costs around €2.10 - €2.50.
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Walking
Located in the heart of Brussels, Belgian Beer World is a short walk from many central landmarks, including the Grand Place. From the Grand Place, head north along Rue au Beurre, then turn left onto Boulevard Anspach. The Stock Exchange building will be on your right. The walk is approximately 5 minutes and is free.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Brussels. A short taxi ride from Brussels Central Station to Belgian Beer World would typically cost between €8 and €12, depending on traffic and the specific company.
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Parking
If arriving by car, several parking garages are located near Belgian Beer World, including Parking De Brouckère, Parking Monnaie, Grand Place, Ecuyer, and Brucity. Hourly parking rates in these garages typically range from €2 to €4. Be aware that street parking is limited.
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