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Popular places to visit
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 stunning cathedral or shops 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.
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.
De Schorre Provincial Park
You can take time to visit De Schorre Provincial Park during your travels to Boom. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Antwerp: Charm and Originality of the Belgian City with In-App Audio Tour
Historical Walking Tour in Antwerp Old City
Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp
Antwerp: Help the Lost Boy – Self-Guided Mystery Walk
Antwerp: City Highlights Walking Tour
Top hotels in Schipperskwartier
Prize by Radisson, Antwerp City
Some rooms are better than the others but the hotel has a nice location
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Antwerpen
very nice and beautiful as hell and very cost-effective
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Crowne Plaza Antwerp by IHG
Great, clean rooms. Fantastic pool and sauna. Excellent restaurant and bar. Convenient location.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Antwerp City Centre
Lovely
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
PREMIER SUITES PLUS Antwerp
Second time stay at the hotel. The rooms were clean and spacious. The staff were friendly and nice The hotel is well located in the centre city. If you’re driving the car park is next door, very convenient!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Park Inn by Radisson Antwerp City Centre
This hotel is very close to the train station and the diamond district. Its a half a block from where you check in and where breakfast is served.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Schipperskwartier
University District
University District is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Antwerp Beguinage and St. James's Church.
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 Red Star Line Museum or Port of Antwerp 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.
