Experience Architectural Brilliance at Zaha Hadidplein
Discover the architectural prowess of Zaha Hadid at Zaha Hadidplein, a captivating tourist attraction in Antwerp that merges art, design, and culture.
Zaha Hadidplein, a stunning architectural gem in Antwerp, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking modern design and cultural allure. Embrace the innovative curves and dynamic space that reflect the genius of Zaha Hadid, one of the most influential architects of the 21st century. This location is an artistic hub, perfect for photography, leisure, and exploration.
A brief summary to Zaha Hadidplein
- Mexicostraat 37, Antwerp, 2030, BE
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Zaha Hadidplein.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best natural lighting for photography.
- Explore the nearby art galleries and cafes to enhance your cultural experience.
- Check local event listings for exhibitions or performances taking place in the plaza.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the surrounding area is great for walking and exploring.
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate details of the architecture from different angles.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in the Eilandje neighborhood, start your journey by heading towards the waterfront. Make your way to the 'Havenhuis' (Port House) which is a prominent landmark in the area. From the Havenhuis, walk along the water towards the 'Zaha Hadidplein'. The Zaha Hadidplein is located at Mexicostraat 37, just a short 10-15 minute walk away. As you walk, enjoy the views of the marina and the modern architecture that surrounds you. When you reach Mexicostraat, you will see Zaha Hadidplein on your left.
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Public Transport - Tram
For those who prefer public transport, you can take tram line 7 or 8 from the nearest tram stop 'Eilandje'. Board the tram in the direction of 'Stadspark' and get off at the stop 'Sint-Paulusstraat'. From there, it’s only a 5-minute walk to Zaha Hadidplein. Head east on Sint-Paulusstraat, then turn right onto Mexicostraat. The Zaha Hadidplein will be on your right. Please note that a single tram ticket costs around €2.00.
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Bicycle Rental
Another option is to rent a bicycle, which is a popular way to explore Antwerp. You can find bike rental stations around Eilandje. Once you have a bike, head south towards the waterfront and follow the bike paths along the river. A direct bike ride to Zaha Hadidplein should take around 5-10 minutes. Remember to park your bike at the designated bike racks when you arrive. Rental prices vary but expect to pay about €3.00 for an hour.
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