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Plan Your Visit to Autoworld: Timings and Directions

Planning your visit to Autoworld will ensure a rewarding experience immersed in a rich collection of vintage and modern automobiles.

Visit AutoWorld Brussels

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Address: AutoWorld Brussels Parc du Cinquantenaire 11 1000 Brussels, Belgium

AutoWorld Brussels is housed in the neo-classical Southern Hall of the Parc du Cinquantenaire (Jubilee Park), in the European Quarter. This location places the museum within one of the city's most beautiful green spaces, flanked by grand monuments and historic architecture, and makes it a perfect cultural stop while exploring the capital of Europe.

Closest Landmarks
The Cinquantenaire Arch: Rising next to the museum, this colossal triumphal arch is one of Brussels' most iconic landmarks.
Royal Military Museum: Located nearby within the Cinquantenaire complex, this extensive museum showcases centuries of military history and aviation.
European Parliament: A short walk away through the Leopold Quarter, the seat of European democracy offers a modern contrast to the historic park setting.

Autoworld – Visitor Guidelines

Bag Policy: Lockers are available in the museum where you can store your personal items during your visit.

Photography: You are welcome to take pictures throughout the museum, and you can tag Autoworld in your social media posts.

Food and Drink: Brasserie Bagnole, the on-site restaurant with its own entrance, is the place for a meal or a coffee. Nearby cafés and restaurants also provide plenty of options.

Smoking: Smoking is not allowed inside the museum.

Dress Code: Comfortable clothing and footwear are advised, as the visit involves walking through large exhibition halls.

Autoworld Opening Hours

The museum is open Monday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, 7 days a week. Exceptional closures may apply and are announced on the museum’s homepage.

Autoworld also hosts special events, so check the museum’s agenda before you visit.

For dining, Brasserie Bagnole has its own entrance and is open from 11:00 AM (until 5:00 PM on weekdays and 6:00 PM on weekends), with the kitchen serving lunch from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

A visit usually takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, so arrive well before closing time.

Autoworld – Best Times to Visit

Early Mornings and Weekdays: To avoid crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience, consider visiting on a weekday morning. Arriving right at 10:00 AM lets you explore the collection of over 300 vehicles with more space and fewer interruptions from tour groups.

Afternoons: Visiting in the afternoon is a good way to admire the building's 19th-century architecture and its soaring iron-and-glass roof as the natural light begins to shift. On weekdays, aim to arrive by mid-afternoon so that you have time for a full visit before the museum closes at 5:00 PM.

Special Events: The museum can be busier during major temporary exhibitions and special events, so check its agenda before you plan your visit.

Good to Know Before Your Visit to Autoworld

Lockers are available in the museum where you can store your personal items, so you can explore the collection without carrying them around.

The museum has an adapted toilet and is wheelchair accessible, with lift access between floors.

For assistance or information, the reception team can help with tickets, audio guides and general questions.

Admission to the Autoworld Museum

Highlights

See over 250 vehicles on display, from early motorcars to contemporary models.

View limousines that once belonged to the Belgian royal family.

Spot standout classics including a 1928 Bentley, a 1930 Cord, and a 1930 Bugatti.

Combine your visit with a stroll through the surrounding Cinquantenaire Park.

Brussels Card: 49 Attractions + Discounts

Highlights

Visit top museums including Autoworld, the Belgian Chocolate Village, and the Museum of the City of Brussels.

Explore niche spots like the Belgian Brewers Museum and the Sewers Museum.

Visit any included museum as many times as you like within your validity window.

Get discounts on other attractions, guided tours, shops, restaurants, and bars.

FAQs About Visiting Autoworld

Can I bring my dog?

Pets are not allowed inside the museum, with the exception of assistance dogs.

Is there a place to store my bags?

Yes, lockers are available in the museum for storing your personal belongings.

Is the museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the museum is wheelchair accessible, with an adapted toilet and accessible parking in front of the building for visitors with reduced mobility.

Can I eat inside the exhibition halls?

Food and drink are best enjoyed at Brasserie Bagnole, which has its own entrance and can be visited without a museum ticket.

Do I need to book tickets in advance?

Tickets can be bought online in advance, which saves time at the ticket desk.

How long does a visit take?

Most visitors spend about 1 hour 30 minutes exploring the collection.

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