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Popular places to visit

Diamond District
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Diamond District, a popular shopping spot in Antwerp. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Tomorrowland
Tomorrowland is just one of the places to see in Boom, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.

Antwerp Market Square
Spend an hour or two people watching beneath 16th-century buildings in Antwerp’s cultural heart.

Antwerp Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Antwerp Zoo during your travels in Antwerp? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Museum Aan de Stroom
Learn about Antwerp’s history and culture at this stunningly designed museum, perched next to the seafront and offering 360-degree views of the city.

Green Square
Learn about the local history of Antwerp when you spend time at Green Square. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do

Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp

Antwerp Sightseeing Tour from Brussels

Antwerp: Unlimited Belgium Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Top hotels in Schipperskwartier

Prize by Radisson, Antwerp City
Decent.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Antwerp City Centre
Great location
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
The front counter staff were amazing! Rashid (sp?) and Claudia really stood out with their stellar customer service and friendliness! Our room was very clean. We would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

Crowne Plaza Antwerp by IHG
Great hotel for Antwerp Expo. Service at the restaurant was not very accommodating but honestly it could be house-rule not to serve a pommes- frites alone although it is on the menu. It could be a starter/ not a side-dish….
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Antwerpen
Very clean rooms, helpful staff, amazing breakfast buffet
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Close to train. Comfortable bed. East walk to sites. Nice staff. I would stay here again. Thank you. Good choice for me. I had a morning train to Schiphol and it was super easy.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Schipperskwartier

University District
University District is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. James's Church and Antwerp Beguinage.

Historisch Centrum
If you're spending some time in Historisch Centrum, Antwerp Market Square and Steen Castle are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town
Museums, shopping and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy about Old Town. Check out Meir or Green Square while you're exploring the area.

De Kaaien
Waterfront views and bars are highlights of De Kaaien. Make a stop by Theater ’t Eilandje or Red Star Line Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Antwerp Port House Tram Stop to get around town.

Statiekwartier
Unique features of Statiekwartier include the theatres and shopping. Make a stop by Century Center or De Keyserlei while you're exploring the area.

Sint-Andries
Sint-Andries is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like ModeMuseum and Nationalestraat.




