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
Follow your tailor-made day trip in Mechelen via your mobile phone (by bicycle)
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour + Ferris Wheel
Antwerp: Charm and Originality of the Belgian City with In-App Audio Tour
Historical Walking Tour in Antwerp Old City
Diamond Lounge at Brussels Airport (BRU)
Top hotels in Wilrijk
Holiday Inn Express Brussels Airport by IHG
Excellent customer service
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
pentahotel Brussels Airport
It was a nice stay and a clean room. Just have to get over the interior decor being all black.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
After spending time in France for 5 nights in small rooms with small baths, it was nice to have a large and comfortable room with a large bath and washcloths (which the French apparently do not use)
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Brussels Airport by IHG
Excellent
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Antwerpen
very nice and beautiful as hell and very cost-effective
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Van Der Valk Hotel Brussels Airport
Spotless room and amazing staff
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wilrijk
Berchem
Berchem is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ring Road and The Four Seasons.
Harmonie
Travellers like the coffee shops in Harmonie, and Ring Road is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Haringrode
Travellers like the historical sites in Haringrode, and De Koninck Brewery is a top attraction you might want to visit.
South Antwerp
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in South Antwerp. You might want to make time for a stop at Royal Museum of Fine Arts or Photo Museum of Antwerp.
Klein-Antwerpen
The restaurants and gardens are a few reasons travellers visit Klein-Antwerpen. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Bird Market and Diamond District, a few notable attractions nearby.
Zurenborg
Zurenborg is noteworthy for its coffee shops, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Four Seasons and Ring Road.
