A 16-hectare slice of countryside, classified in 1989, with hedged meadows grazed by a flock of sheep around a wooded hill on an old quarry. Bruzz named it one of the best places in Brussels to watch the August 2026 eclipse; outside the neighbourhood, few people know it.
- Address
- Entrances on Rue de Termonde, Avenue Charles-Quint, Clos du Zavelenberg and Rue Openveld, 1082 Berchem-Sainte-Agathe
- Hours
- Mon-Sun 07:00-20:00 (Sep-Oct); Nov-Feb 07:00-19:00; Mar-Apr 06:00-21:00; May-Aug 06:00-22:00 (gardens.brussels, 2026)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon, Evening · About 1 h
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- It is a nature reserve, not a park: stay on the paths.
- Do not feed or pet the sheep.
- Good for wide open skies at sunset.
