Stadspark: Antwerp's Urban Oasis
Discover the beauty of Stadspark, Antwerp's premier city park, where nature meets urban life in a vibrant setting perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Nestled in the heart of Antwerp, Stadspark is a vibrant city park that offers a serene escape for tourists. With its lush greenery, picturesque paths, and lively atmosphere, it’s a perfect spot for relaxation, picnicking, or enjoying outdoor activities amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
A brief summary to Stadspark
- Rubenslei, Antwerp, Antwerp, 2018, BE
- Visit website
- 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
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and to enjoy the morning dew on the grass.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a leisurely lunch surrounded by nature.
- Check the local event calendar for live performances and festivals that often take place in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park is quite expansive and ideal for walking and exploring.
- Don't forget your camera! The park's scenic views and beautiful floral displays are perfect for memorable photos.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from Leuven Central Station. Exit the station and head towards the main square, 'Oude Markt'. From there, continue walking straight to the 'Groot Begijnhof'. Once you reach the entrance of the Beguinage, take a left onto 'Kesselberg'. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with 'Leuvensesteenweg'. At the intersection, turn right and continue walking. You will pass several shops and cafes. After about 15 minutes of walking, you will reach the bus stop for bus 500 towards Antwerp. Board the bus and stay on for about 30 minutes. Get off at 'Antwerp Central Station'. From the bus stop, walk towards the main exit of the station, then head left onto 'Meir', a pedestrian shopping street. Continue walking straight until you see 'Rubenslei' on your right. The Stadspark will be on your left.
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Public Transport
From Leuven Central Station, take the train to Antwerp Central Station. Trains run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Antwerp Central Station, exit the station and turn left onto 'Meir', a major shopping street. Walk down 'Meir' until you reach 'Rubenslei'. Turn right on 'Rubenslei' and continue walking. Stadspark will be on your left after a short walk.
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