Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have a question about your tickets? You may find the answer in one of our frequently asked questions. Do you have another question? Contact us at tickets@grandbigard.be.
General
What is Floralia Brussels?
The annual flower exhibition in the park of the castle of Groot-Bijgaarden.
Where does Floralia Brussels take place?
Floralia Brussels takes place at the Castle of Grand-Bigard.Who is Floralia Brussels suitable for?
For all ages and is to be enjoyed by everyone.
What are the opening and closing times and which dates is it open?
Our Spring event is open from 1 April to 4 May 2023.
Gates open: 10:00 – 17:30 (last entry)
Event closes: 18:00
Your visit
How Long does it take?
On average people spent 1,5 hours at the event. The walking route is approximately 2 km.
Can I smoke or vape during the experience?
Although it is an outdoor experience, we will ask you not to smoke on the grounds of the castle.
Are toilets available on site?
Toilets are available on site and are cleaned regularly. We will ask 0,50 EUR per toilet visit.
Can I bring bicycles to the park?
Er zijn geen volwassen- of kinderfietsen toegestaan in het park.
Can we take pictures?
Yes, we recommend that you bring your camera.
Food and Drinks
Where can I eat or drink?
Next to the park's greenhouse, you will find the cafeteria. We offer French fries and specialised dishes.
How can I pay for food and drinks?
You can pay by cash, bancontact or credit card in the cafetaria.
Accessibility
Is the park accessible for wheelchair users?
The park is accessible for wheelchair users, on your own risks. We recommend asking for a strong companion to assist you. There are cobblestones on the entrance bridge and here it is best to pull the wheelchair. Stairs in the park can always be avoided by the wheelchair user.
Do you offer a free ticket for a personal assistant of wheelchair users?
No, but we offer the same discounted rate to companions of disabled persons.
Disabled person/wheelchair user: EUR 12
Accompanying disabled person: EUR 12
Itinerary & Car park
Is there a car park?
The car park is available in the field across the entrance bridge.
You can buy your parking ticket on this page or on the spot for 5 EUR per car. The car park is only accessible on presentation of your parking ticket and for the entire visit.
How do I get to the castle and by public transport?
The event is accessible by car and public transport.
Isidoor van Beverenstraat 5
By train
1702 Groot-BijgaardenPlan your journey here.
Get off at Groot-Bijgaarden station and step to Isidoor Van Beverenstraat 5 (10 min walking distance).
By busPlan your journey here.
De Lijn 136 (Brussels South): stop Church (Groot-Bijgaarden), step to Isidoor Van Beverenstraat 5
De Lijn 355 (Brussels North): stop Church (Groot-Bijgaarden), step to Isidoor Van Beverenstraat 5
De Lijn 810 (Halle): stop Church (Groot-Bijgaarden), step to Isidoor Van Beverenstraat 5
By tramPlan your journey here.
Tram 19 (Simonis): stop -Dansaertpark (Groot-Bijgaarden), step to: Brusselstraat -> Gemeenteplein -> Isidoor Van Beverenstraat 5
Is there a parking space for disabled visitors?
Yes, the park is wheelchair and mobility scooter accessible. Disabled parking is available in the field across the entrance bridge.
Tickets
Where can I buy tickets?
You can buy tickets here or on the spot by cash, bancontact or credit card, if entrance tickets are still available.
Can I buy tickets on the spot?
Yes, you can buy tickets at the box office on the day IF the event is not sold out.
How much do tickets cost?
Please find our prices on our ticket page.
Do I need to book in advance?
To avoid disappointment please book your tickets in advance – popular dates sell out fast. It is possible to buy tickets at the box office on the visiting day, if the event is not sold out.
Is it necessary to print the tickets?
No, you can show the tickets on your smartphone.
Can I change the date of my ticket?
You can change the visiting date yourself by clicking on the link of your ticket and going through the steps. Tickets are never refundable.
What is the refund policy?
In the unlikely event that we need to cancel the event, you can receive a refund. We will inform everyone via email and our social media outlets as soon as possible. Always check your spam for any communication from us! Under any other circumstances the tickets are non-refundable. This is also mentioned in the general terms and conditions of the event.
How/when will I receive my tickets?
After payment, you will immediately receive the tickets in your mailbox. If you have not received them, please contact contact@grandbigard.be.
After payment you can immediately download and save your tickets.
Always check your spam.
Do I receive a discount if I come with a group?
From 20 people, you get a 3 EUR discount per person on the normal price (13.00 EUR pp. instead of 16.00 EUR pp.). We recommend that you book your tickets online. Do you have more questions regarding group bookings, please contact tickets@floraliabrussels.be.
Contact
Where do I write to for any partnership request?
Please contact contact@grandbigard.be.
Do you have a contact for influencers, media or press?
Please contact contact@grandbigard.be.