Chocolate nation

must do

Right next to Antwerp-Central, the most beautiful train station in the world, lies the largest Belgian chocolate museum in the world: Chocolate Nation.

During an interactive experience of 60 to 90 minutes, you will discover the story of Belgian chocolate in all its facets. You travel through fourteen themed rooms, from tropical cocoa plantations to the port of Antwerp, and learn about the rich history, craftsmanship, and innovation behind the world-famous Belgian chocolate.

Chocolate Nation is much more than a museum. In the workshop, ten in-house chocolatiers work daily on new creations. Their chocolate—recognized by Gault&Millau—is available for purchase in the museum shop and personalized products like logo pralines are also possible.

Want to make chocolate yourself? You can! During the workshops, you will learn how to melt chocolate, make pralines, and combine flavors under guidance.

End your visit at Octave, the brasserie of Chocolate Nation. During the day, choose your lunch from a tasty Foodbar menu, enjoy an accessible lunch, in the evening, Octave offers a more extensive dining experience with a unique view of the most beautiful train station in the world.

Chocolate Nation is open daily from 9:30 AM. Discover more and book your tickets at www.chocolatenation.be.