Rides
Amsterdam to Rome twelve day trip
France, Belgium & The Netherlands two day trip
Stops and Meeting points
Charlie Rockets, Hoogstraat 19, 8000 Bruges
Places to stay
Varlet Farm, Wallemolenstraat 43, 8920 Poelkapelle


Requirements
Carnet de Passage | no requirements |
Insurance | UK issued Green Card |
International driving permit | not required |
Travel Visa | no requirements, 90 days within a 180 day period |
Riding in Belgium
All motorcyclists riding in Belgium must wear protective clothing. This includes gloves, a jacket with long sleeves, trousers with long legs or an overall and boots that protect the ankles.
Children under the age of 3 are not allowed as passengers on motorcycles. Children between the ages of 3 and 8 may be carried as passengers with the use of a special seat, but only on motorcycles up to 125cc.
You need understandable documents.
As a tip, it is to laminate all of your key documents or otherwise waterproof them. It is also highly recommended to scan all your original documents and email them to an easily accessible email address.
It is also worth printing off the Constat Amiable D’accident Automobile, which is used across numerous and other countries (the downloadable one on our website has English as well as French).
Speed limits.
Unless otherwise stated by appropriate signs, the following national speed limits apply:
Motorways: 75 mph (120km/h)
Other roads: 55 mph (90km/h)
Residential areas: 12 mph (20 km/h)
Unless traffic is congested or conditions are dangerous, vehicles must observe a minimum speed limit of 44 mph (70 km/h) on motorways.
How to get to Belgium
The English Channel
Ferry or EuroTunnel.
The North Sea
Ferry.

Please note, this page was correct when written in December 2024.