Travel to Antwerp

Things to do in and around Antwerp

Shopping

The Antwerp Flea Market offers a vibrant public market atmosphere, perfect for discovering unique gifts. Nearby, the Diamond District boasts a mix of family and business vibes, while the Fish Market provides a bustling environment for fresh local produce and souvenirs. Enjoy the eclectic shopping experience.

Recreation

At Steen Castle, immerse yourself in a cultural experience with theatrical performances that blend romance and entertainment. For sports enthusiasts, Bosuil Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere, while Rinkven Golf Club provides a serene outdoor setting perfect for a relaxing day of golfing amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Duvel Bicycle Route as you cycle through picturesque landscapes. Feel the adrenaline rush at Indoor Karting Antwerpen, where speed meets excitement. Join the Asparagus Bicycle Tour for a unique outdoor adventure, combining cycling with culinary delights in the beautiful Antwerp area.

Nightlife

Antwerp boasts a vibrant nightlife, with venues like Sportpoint offering entertainment just 30.6km from the city. Explore local bars for exquisite cocktails and craft beers, and enjoy live music that showcases the city's emerging talent, creating an unforgettable evening atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in Antwerp

Antwerp offers a delightful vacation for families and culture enthusiasts alike, featuring a wealth of attractions such as museums, art galleries, and event venues. Explore the vibrant Antwerp Market Square, marvel at the magnificent Cathedral, and discover the city's diamond district. With a blend of cultural experiences and urban charm, Antwerp promises an enriching getaway for all types of travellers.

• Green Square: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Green Square, a lively piazza in Antwerp that embodies the city's rich culture. Surrounded by charming cafés and shops, it's the perfect spot to soak in local life and enjoy events that often take place here, blending urban energy with artistic flair.
• De Schorre Provincial Park: This expansive park serves as a premier event venue, hosting various conferences and festivals. With its natural beauty and extensive grounds, De Schorre is ideal for networking in a relaxed setting, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil lakes.
• Ring Road: A bustling thoroughfare in Antwerp, Ring Road offers a glimpse into the city's dynamic rhythm. Lined with shops, restaurants, and cultural hotspots, it’s a prime location for exploring the urban landscape and experiencing the vibrant city vibes.

Best time to go to Antwerp

The best time to visit Antwerp can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Antwerp falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Antwerp falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	44.6°F (7.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
April	50.5°F (10.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
September	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Antwerp

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and August) for more affordable package holidays to Antwerp.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.