Neighborhoods & Districts — Antwerp Travel Guides

Oct 9, 2025

Antwerp’s historic Zuid district features the Museum aan de Stroom, opened in 2011, located 3 km from the city center. Average rent in Antwerp ranges from €850 to €1,200 per month, with Deurne district known for its green spaces and quieter residential streets.

Jan 6, 2026

Antwerp's Historic Jewish Quarter features the 16th-century Synagogue of the Portuguese Jews, which still functions today. Local cafés serve traditional Jewish dishes, with meals averaging €15-25. The area is located within a 1 km radius of the city center, making it easily accessible for visitors.

Jan 6, 2026

The Meir is Antwerp's main shopping street, stretching 1.2 kilometers and lined with over 200 shops. Fashion enthusiasts can find brands like Zara and H&M, with prices starting around €25 for clothing. Nearby, the historic Stadsfeestzaal, built in 1903, features boutiques and cafés in a beautifully restored setting.

Jan 6, 2026

Linkeroever provides a scenic view of Antwerp's skyline, with the Scheldt River beach stretching approximately 1.5 kilometers. Visitors can enjoy a meal at local eateries, where prices start at €10 for light bites. The area is especially popular during summer months, with average temperatures reaching 25°C in July.

Jan 6, 2026

Borgerhout, a district in Antwerp, features a diverse population with over 160 nationalities represented. The average summer temperature reaches 23°C, while local restaurants serve dishes from €15. The iconic Turning Torso, designed by Santiago Calatrava and completed in 2005, stands at 190 meters tall, making it a landmark in the skyline.

Jan 6, 2026

Berchem, a district 4 km south of Antwerp’s city center, features residential streets with homes averaging €2,800 per square meter. The area includes the historic Cogels-Osylei, built between 1880 and 1914, showcasing Art Nouveau architecture along its 800-meter-long avenue.

Nov 11, 2025

In Het Zuid, indulge in a three-course meal at Café des Arts for €35, then visit the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, reopening in 2024 after renovations.

Nov 11, 2025

In 't Groen Kwartier, visit the innovative urban farms sprouting since 2015, just 2 km from Antwerp’s city center, and enjoy fresh produce every Saturday!

Nov 11, 2025

Het Eilandje, Antwerp's waterfront district, features the MAS museum, which opened in 2011 and showcases 500 years of city history. A boat tour along the harbor costs approximately €12, while the nearby Red Star Line Museum highlights the migration stories of 2 million people from 1873 to 1934.