Car rental in Charleroi

Getting Around

• Car rental: Renting a car gives you the freedom and flexibility to explore Charleroi and its surrounding cities at your own pace. Our car rental comparison portal helps you find the best rates for your choice of vehicle.
• Parking: Parking in Charleroi is straightforward with numerous public parking spaces available around the city.
• Speed limits: The standard speed limit within city limits is 50 km/h, but it can vary, so always abide by posted signs.

Attractions

Charleroi offers plenty of attractions from historical museums such as the Museum of Photography to the colossal work of street art scattered across the city by the Urban Dream project. Don't miss out on the vibrant city center, Place Charles II, with its stunning St. Christopher’s Church and city hall.

The Climate

Charleroi experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters. The city looks particularly enchanting in the autumn when the leaves turn golden-red, making it a perfect time for sightseeing and long scenic drives.

Food and Drinks

If you're a food lover, you're in for a treat. Belgian waffles, fries, and fantastic varieties of beer are ubiquitous in Charleroi. For those with a sweet tooth, the delicious Belgian chocolates are irresistible!

Surrounding Cities

The people of Charleroi

Charleroi locals, known as Carolos, are friendly and welcoming. Most locals speak French, and while not everyone may be fluent in English, they are usually helpful to tourists.

The Charleroi Airport

Charleroi Brussels South Airport is situated 7 km north of Charleroi. It's the perfect spot to pick up your rental car and kickstart your Wallonia exploration.

Get ready to experience Charleroi in a unique way, behind the wheel. Buckle up and happy driving!