Explore the Nautical Wonders at Maritime Open-air Museum Boeienweide
Discover the rich maritime heritage of Antwerp at the open-air Maritime Museum Boeienweide, featuring historic ships and engaging exhibits.
The Maritime Open-air Museum Boeienweide in Antwerp invites tourists to delve into maritime history amidst a scenic outdoor setting. This unique museum showcases a range of maritime artifacts and vessels, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and families alike.
A brief summary to Maritime Open-air Museum Boeienweide
- Frederik van Eedenplein, Antwerp, Linkeroever, 2050, BE
- 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
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds for a more enjoyable experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through outdoor exhibits.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the scenic spots available throughout the museum grounds.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or guided tours that can enhance your visit.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning river views and historic ships.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Antwerp, take the A1 highway towards Mechelen. After about 15 minutes, take exit 4 towards Antwerpen-Centrum. Continue on the N177 and follow signs for Linkeroever. After crossing the river, follow signs to Frederik van Eedenplein. The Maritime Open-air Museum Boeienweide is located at Frederik van Eedenplein, 2050 Antwerpen. There is free parking available near the museum.
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Public Transportation
From central Antwerp, take tram line 3 or 5 towards Linkeroever. Get off at the 'Frederik van Eedenplein' stop. The Maritime Open-air Museum Boeienweide is just a short walk from the tram stop. The tram fare is approximately €3 for a single journey. Make sure to validate your ticket before boarding.
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