CoStA: A Cultural Haven in Antwerp
Experience the vibrant art and culture at CoStA, Antwerp's premier cultural center for exhibitions, workshops, and community events.
A brief summary to CoStA, Cultural Centre Sint-Andries Antwerpen
- Sint-Andriesplaats 24, Antwerp, 2000, BE
- +3232608050
- Visit website
- Tuesday 12 pm-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
Nestled in the heart of Antwerp, CoStA (Cultural Centre Sint-Andries) stands as a beacon of creativity and cultural engagement. This vibrant center is dedicated to fostering artistic expression and community involvement, offering a space where local artists can showcase their work and where visitors can immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of contemporary art. Whether you're an art aficionado or a casual observer, CoStA provides a unique opportunity to explore innovative exhibitions and participate in diverse workshops that cater to all ages and interests. CoStA is not only a hub for visual arts but also serves as a venue for various cultural events, including film screenings, music performances, and community gatherings. Its commitment to inclusivity and accessibility makes it a welcoming space for everyone. The center is designed to encourage interaction and dialogue between artists and the public, making each visit a personally enriching experience. Be sure to check their schedule for special events that may coincide with your visit. The center’s location in Sint-Andriesplatz provides a charming backdrop for a leisurely day out. After exploring the exhibitions, visitors can enjoy the surrounding area, which is filled with quaint cafes and shops. Plan your visit on a Tuesday or Wednesday when the center is open from noon to 4 PM, or during the more extended hours on Thursday and Friday. CoStA invites you to discover the creative spirit of Antwerp and engage with its dynamic cultural scene.
Local tips
- Check the center's website for the latest exhibitions and event schedules before your visit.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more opportunities to interact with the artists.
- Take advantage of nearby cafes for a relaxing break after exploring the exhibitions.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are near the Antwerp Central Station, take Tram 10 towards 'Hoboken'. Alight at the 'Sint-Andries' stop. From the tram stop, walk straight for about 5 minutes towards Sint-Andriesplaats. You will see the CoStA Cultural Centre on your left, located at Sint-Andriesplaats 24.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the 'Meir' shopping area, take Bus 23 towards 'Kiel'. Get off at the 'Sint-Andries' bus stop. Walk about 3 minutes to the southwest towards Sint-Andriesplaats, and you will find CoStA Cultural Centre located at Sint-Andriesplaats 24 on your right.
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Walking
If you are in the city center, you can walk to CoStA Cultural Centre. Head towards 'Meir' and then continue south to Sint-Andriesplaats. The cultural center is located at Sint-Andriesplaats 24. It should take you about 15-20 minutes to walk from the city center.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the many bike rental stations around the city. Head towards Sint-Andriesplaats. The cultural centre is located at Sint-Andriesplaats 24. There are bike racks available nearby for parking your bicycle.
Attractions Nearby to CoStA, Cultural Centre Sint-Andries Antwerpen
- Gedenksteen John Wilms
- St. Andrew's Church
- Stripmuur Suske en Wiske
- MoMu - Fashion Museum Antwerp
- WoodCutter Antwerp - Urban Axe Throwing
- Kopstraatje
- Plantin-Moretus Museum
- Plantinkaai
- Monument Schelde Vrij
- Discover-Antwerpen
- Mały Kazio in Antwerpen
- Touristram (tourist train through the center of Antwerp)
- Groenplaats
- M HKA - Museum of Contemporary Art
- TopSinjoor Toerisme
Landmarks nearby to CoStA, Cultural Centre Sint-Andries Antwerpen
- Peter De Grote Monument
- Maison Nationale City Flats & Suites
- Scheldt Docks South
- Statue Peter Paul Rubens
- Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp
- Put Quinten Matsijs
- Cathedral of Our Lady
- Het Bootje (Art Nouveau parel)
- Regenboog zebra
- Antwerp-tuktuk
- AntwerpenAnders.be City Tours
- Brabo's Monument
- Antwerp City Hall
- Antwerpen à la Carte
- Grote Markt - Large market