Antwerp

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Travel

By Plane

  • · Antwerp Airport

    Antwerp International Airport is located 2 km from the city of Antwerp, Belgium.

By Train

  • · Eurail

    Travelling by train with a Eurail Pass is a convenient and comfortable way to travel between Europe's top cities.

  • · NMBS/SNCB

    The National Belgian Railway Company NMBS/SNCB is the Belgian national railway operator.

By Automobile

  • · AVIS

    AVIS car rental locations in and near Antwerp, Belgium.

By Taxi

  • · Antwerp-Tax

    Taxi, minibus and limousine services.

  • · Metropole Taxi

    Metropole Taxi. For more than 60 years Metropole has been on stand-by, 365 days a year and 24 hours a day.

By Public Transport

  • · De Lijn

    De Lijn ('The Line') is a company run by the Flemish government in Belgium to provide public transportation. De Lijn operates the tramway in Antwerp and all the urban, suburban and intercity buses in Flanders.

By Bike

  • · Velo Antwerpen

    Using the Velo system is as easy as riding a bike. As soon as you have received and activated your Velo card you will be able to take a bike at one of the Velo stations. Every 400 meters you will find a Velo station, so there is always a station nearby.

Eat & Drink

Fast Food & Snacks

  • · McDonald's

    McDonald's restaurants in Antwerp, Blegium.

Coffee

  • · Caffènation

    Most friendly bar in Antwerp. They have very nice specialized coffee creations and a cozy outdoor with lots of green.

Night Life

Clubs

  • · Noxx

    The most famous and exclusive club of Antwerp with the biggest names in the DJ world performing.

  • · Petrol Club

    The most trendy club and concert venue at the moment. Located on a deserted industrial terrain south of the city, somewhat away from the city center. You might need a bicycle or a taxi ride to get there, unless you don't mind a long walk.

Stay

In a Hostel

  • · Alias Youth Hostel

    Alias Youthhostel Antwerp offers budget rooms. The hostel consists of small rooms for friends and couples, as dormrooms for groups and the budget traveller.

On an Budget

  • · Hotel Scheldezicht

    Scheldezicht provides a convenient base, right near the River Scheldt and just 200 metres from the city's main market square with the cathedral. Just 500 metres from the Scheldezicht you will find the main shopping streets and the trendy Zuid district.

Bed & Breakfast

  • · Abondance Logies

    Abondance Logies offers modern rooms in a historic mansion. Rooms at Abondance Logies are bright and spacious. Guests can relax in the shared living room and in the garden. Antwerp International Airport is 4 km from the property, Antwerp-Berchem station is 100 metres away.

Nice Apartments

  • · A home away from home

    The coulourful 'A home Away from home' is located 200 metres from Antwerp's Grote Markt. It features a small terrace and free Wi-Fi. The apartment has a red, orange and yellow décor and a modern interior.

Only the Best

  • · Hilton Antwerp

    Hilton overlooks Groenplaats Square and boasts a modern gym and executive lounge with a tranquil roof terrace offering views of the Cathedral of Our Lady. The bistro-style Terrace Café restaurant serves classically elegant international cuisine at lunch and dinner.

  • · Hotel Firean

    This superb Art Deco building from 1929 has been converted into a very comfortable hotel. Firean Hotel has a well-established international reputation for being one of the most charming hotels in Belgium.

  • · Hotel Le Tissu

    This hotel offers luxuriously decorated rooms in the former parsonage of St. Jozef church 2.5 km from the Grote Markt. Each of the unique rooms at Hotel Le Tissu has park views. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the old wine cellar or on the terrace in good weather.

See & Do

Boat Tours

  • · Flandria

    Boat tours, day cruises, candlelight cruises, brunch on board and rent a ship.

  • · Jan Plezier

    Eating Pancakes on the Pancake boat during an hour long cruise along the beautiful Antwerp skyline.

Museums

  • · Fashion Museum

    The Fashion Museum is sheltered in the ModeNatie in the Nationalestraat.

  • · MuHKA

    The Museum of Modern Art in Antwerp (MuHKA) is the contemporary art museum of the city of Antwerp.

  • · Royal Museum of Fine Arts

    The Royal Museum of Fine Arts (KMSKA) houses a collection of paintings, sculptures and drawings from the fourteenth to the twentieth centuries. The museum is closed for renovation until the end of 2017.

  • · The Rubens House

    The Rubenshuis ('Rubens House') is the former home and studio of Peter Paul Rubens in Antwerp. It is now a museum.

With Kids

  • · Aquatopia

    Aquatopia features a set of aquariums, along with recreations of other marine habitats, including swamps, rain forests, river deltas, and coral reefs. The attraction is located on Koningin Astridplein, adjacent to Antwerpen-Centraal railway station.

  • · ZOO Antwerpen

    Antwerp Zoo (ZOO Antwerpen) is a zoo in the centre of Antwerp, Belgium, located right next to the Antwerpen-Centraal railway station. It is the oldest animal park in the country, and one of the oldest in the world.