Discover the Thrill of the Spa-Francorchamps Racetrack Museum
Explore the exhilarating history of motorsport at the Spa-Francorchamps Racetrack Museum in Stavelot, Belgium, a must-see for racing fans and history buffs.
The Spa-Francorchamps Racetrack Museum offers tourists an exhilarating glimpse into the world of motorsport history, showcasing the legendary racetrack and its iconic races. With fascinating exhibits and a rich heritage, it’s a must-visit for racing enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Spa-Francorchamps Racetrack Museum
- Cour de l'Abbaye, Stavelot, 4970, BE
- +3280786551
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding area of Stavelot for beautiful scenery and local cuisine.
- Allow plenty of time to experience all the exhibits; you may want to spend at least two hours here.
- Bring a camera; photography is allowed in many parts of the museum to capture your memories.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Spa, start at the Spa Grand Place. Head southeast on Rue du Cerf towards Rue de la Sauvenière. Continue straight onto Rue de la Sauvenière until you reach the intersection with Avenue de la Plante. Turn right onto Avenue de la Plante and follow it until you reach the train station, Gare de Spa. At the train station, take the train towards Liège-Guillemins and get off at Stavelot station. From Stavelot station, exit and walk towards Cour de l'Abbaye. The Spa-Francorchamps Racetrack Museum is located at Cour de l'Abbaye, 4970 Stavelot, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the station.
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Bus
From Spa, head to the nearest bus stop located at the Spa Grand Place. Take the TEC bus line 394 towards Stavelot. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the bus stop named 'Stavelot Gare' (Stavelot Station). From there, you will need to walk about 15 minutes to the Spa-Francorchamps Racetrack Museum. Head towards Cour de l'Abbaye, following the signs that lead you to the museum.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Spa. Start from the center of Spa and follow the bike path along the river. Head towards Stavelot, following the route signs. The route is scenic and will take you approximately 45 minutes of cycling. Once you arrive in Stavelot, head towards Cour de l'Abbaye where the Spa-Francorchamps Racetrack Museum is located.