Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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

Plopsa Station Antwerp - Theme Park - Entry Ticket

Antwerp: Unlimited Belgium Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

Antwerp: City Brewery De Koninck Interactive Tour

Antwerp: Charm and Originality of the Belgian City with In-App Audio Tour
Top hotels in De Kaaien

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

Holiday Inn Express Antwerp City-North by IHG
Good stay
Reviewed on 25 Sept, 2025

Hotel Docklands
.
Reviewed on 4 Aug, 2025

U Eat & Sleep Antwerp
-
Reviewed on 20 Oct, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Antwerp City Centre
Hotel was lovely with very welcoming staff on arrival and departure. We used the luggage storage facility before and after checking in/out and it was great and our bags were well looked after. The room was lovely and spacious with everything you could need.
Reviewed on 26 Oct, 2025

Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
Across street from train station. Staff amazingly patient as they checked in all arriving visitors with the electricity completely off in the whole building on arrival. Emergncy stair lighting on .. restored after 3 hours. A story to tell.
Reviewed on 28 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around De Kaaien

Schipperskwartier
Travellers like the museums in Schipperskwartier, and Van Torens Stekelig is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

Seefhoek
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Seefhoek and surrounding area, you can visit Queen Elizabeth Hall and Queen Astrid Square.

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.

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.






