The Institute of Natural sciences
- 50%* discount on your train journey
- Children under the age of 12 travel for free (max. 4 children per paying traveller)
- Round trip on the same day
- On weekdays, the outward journey is possible from 9h00 am.
- More info about the Discovery Ticket
Address: Vautierstreet, 29 1000 Brussels (5 minutes walking from Brussels-Luxembourg station)
Buy your Discovery Ticket in an instant
- Buy your e-ticket at www.naturalsciences.be
- Look for the Discovery Ticket code on your Institute of Natural sciences e-ticket: it is a 16 character code.
- Order your Discovery Ticket directly from this page.
- Show the pdf of your Discovery Ticket on your smartphone or show a printed version when the train conductor passes by on the train.
- Enjoy your journey!
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The Institute of Natural sciences …. A fascinating destination for young and old.
GIANTS
20.10.2023 → 25.08.2024
Do Smilodon, Paraceratherium and Gigantopithecus ring a bell with you? No. Well, they populated our planet after the dinosaurs. The exhibition GIANTS takes you on a journey of discovery back in time, past 11 giant animals that once lived on this globe. The largest land mammal, the colossal shark ever, a monkey the size of three orang-utans, ... The scenography guarantees an emotional face-to-face with the giant animals. GIANTS is a fantastic spectacle that will excite the curiosity of every visitor.
*Discount only applied to the non-fixed part of the Standard fare. In 2nd class, the fixed amount is € 1,4115, per single journey. In 1st class, it is € 1,8350 (less than 37km) or € 1,9761 (37km - 51km) or € 2,1737 (52km and more) per single journey. The minimum price per single journey is € 2,50 in 2nd and € 3,30 in 1st class.
