Middelheimpark: An Oasis of Art and Nature in Antwerp

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from the city center, make your way to the Cathedral of Our Lady (Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal). From the cathedral, head southeast towards the Groenplaats. Continue straight onto the Meir shopping street and walk until you reach the intersection with the Nationalestraat. Turn left onto Nationalestraat and continue straight. After you pass the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, continue walking until you reach the intersection with the Middelheimlaan. Turn right onto Middelheimlaan, and you will soon arrive at Middelheimpark, located at Middelheimlaan 1.

• Public Transportation

  From Antwerp Central Station, take tram line 10 towards 'Middelheimmuseum'. You can find the tram stop right outside the station. Stay on the tram for about 15 minutes, passing through a few stops. Get off at the 'Middelheim' stop. Once you exit the tram, walk down the street for a few minutes, and you will see the entrance to Middelheimpark on your left, at Middelheimlaan 1.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the many bike-sharing stations around the city. Start from the city center and head southwest towards the Plantin-Moretus Museum. From there, take the route along the Mechelsesteenweg leading to the Middelheimlaan. Follow the bike lanes through the city, and you will reach Middelheimpark located at Middelheimlaan 1. There are bike racks available at the park for parking.