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Terminal Kleine Schepen: Antwerp's Charming Marina

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Explore Antwerp's maritime charm at Terminal Kleine Schepen, a picturesque marina with stunning waterfront views and a vibrant atmosphere.

Terminal Kleine Schepen is a picturesque marina in Antwerp, offering a glimpse into the city's maritime heritage. Stroll along the serene waterways, admire the colorful boats, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling port city.

A brief summary to Terminal kleine schepen

  • Zuidersluis, Zuid,2000, Antwerp, 2000, BE

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for breathtaking views over the water.
  • Check local schedules for boat tours to enhance your experience.
  • Bring a camera to capture the vibrant marina atmosphere.
  • Sample local seafood at one of the nearby eateries.
  • Consider renting a bike to explore the surrounding areas more easily.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Grote Markt, walk south towards the Scheldt river. Follow the quays along the river, passing Het Steen castle. Continue walking south along the water; Terminal Kleine Schepen will be on your right, a pleasant 15-20 minute walk. No costs involved.

  • Public Transport

    From Antwerpen-Centraal station, take bus line 150 towards 'Zuid'. After about 10 minutes, disembark at 'Zuidersluis'. From the bus stop, walk towards the river following 'Zuidersluis' road for about 5 minutes. Terminal Kleine Schepen will be on your right. A single bus fare is approximately €2.50.

Discover more about Terminal kleine schepen

Nestled along Antwerp's waterways, Terminal Kleine Schepen is a delightful tourist attraction that showcases the city's rich maritime culture. This charming terminal isn't just a docking point for small vessels; it's a hub of activity where visitors can immerse themselves in Antwerp's nautical life. Take a leisurely stroll around the marina and enjoy the sight of colorful boats and yachts gently bobbing in the water. The area is perfect for photography enthusiasts, offering countless opportunities to capture the beauty of the boats against the backdrop of Antwerp's architecture. The terminal is surrounded by cafes and restaurants, providing the perfect opportunity to savor local delicacies while soaking in the captivating views. The Zuidersluis, a former lock, is located nearby. It was constructed around 1879 during the straightening of the Antwerp Scheldt quays, along with the Zuiderdokken. Today, the area around Terminal Kleine Schepen hosts events and activities that celebrate Antwerp's relationship with the water, making it a lively hub for both tourists and locals.

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