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front view of Groot-Bijgaarden Castle is a 12th-century castle in Flemish Renaissance style with red brick and slate roof.
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Number of things to do
289
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels: $4
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What to do in Dilbeek

 

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Brussels Kart EXPO

Learn about the events happening at Brussels Kart EXPO during your trip to Dilbeek. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Brussels Kart EXPO

Brasserie Timmermans

Find out about the history of Dilbeek when you take a trip to Brasserie Timmermans. Discover the great live music in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.

Brasserie Timmermans

Westrand Cultural Center

Enjoy a performance at Westrand Cultural Center, a storied theater in Dilbeek. Discover the lively festivals in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.

Westrand Cultural Center

Schepdaal Tram Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Schepdaal Tram Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Dilbeek. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this culturally rich area.

Schepdaal Tram Museum

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Groot-Bijgaarden

While in Groot-Bijgaarden, you'll enjoy the restaurants. Catch the metro at Bayens Tram Stop to see top sights like Brussels Kart EXPO while you're in the area.

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Schepdaal

Travelers like the museums in Schepdaal, and Schepdaal Tram Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Itterbeek

Travelers like the historic sites in Itterbeek, and Brasserie Timmermans is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Sint-Martens-Bodegem

Sint-Martens-Bodegem is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Dilbeek area, you might plan a trip to Basilica of the Sacred Heart or Brussels Kart EXPO.

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Sint-Ulriks-Kapelle

While there might not be top attractions in Sint-Ulriks-Kapelle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Basilica of the Sacred Heart and Brussels Kart EXPO.

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Zibbeek

Though Zibbeek might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Basilica of the Sacred Heart and Royale Amicale Anderlecht Golf Club.

Zibbeek
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Popular day trips from Dilbeek

La Grand Place featuring a castle, street scenes and a square or plaza

Brussels

Rosa 'Ville de Roeulx', Sint-Pieters-Leeuw, Belgium

Sint-Pieters-Leeuw

Castle Gaasbeel

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dilbeek worth visiting?
Providing a blend of festivals and history, there are many things to do in Dilbeek. When you're here, check out Royal Palace of Brussels, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Dilbeek?
Kick your day off with a visit to Royal Palace of Brussels and Mini-Europe. Then, tour other areas of Dilbeek for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dilbeek?
Royal Palace of Brussels is one of the top tourist attractions in Dilbeek and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Dilbeek?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city attractions, like Royal Palace of Brussels, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium and Belgian Comic Strip Center. The average stay in Dilbeek is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Brussels isn't far away.
Is Dilbeek a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Dilbeek is a great destination to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Brussels Aquarium and Erasmus House. Then take a stroll around Groot-Bijgaarden, located 2 miles from the center, and Meilemeers, which is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Dilbeek with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Dilbeek with kids.

What to do in Dilbeek for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Dilbeek for adults including Cantillon Brewery and Brussels Event Brewery.
Are there free things to do in Dilbeek?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Dilbeek is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Cinquantenaire Park is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.