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Practical information

From 20 June 2025, our exhibition Beloved will be on show at the nearby Maagdenhuis. Get your tickets and find out more about opening hours and how to get there. We look forward to seeing you very soon!

Buy your ticket here

Guest at the Maagdenhuis

While the museum is closed, we’ll be guests at the nearby Maagdenhuis, just 200 metres away: Lange Gasthuisstraat 33, 2000 Antwerp. There, you can explore a large part of our collection in the Beloved exhibition – including Pieter Bruegel’s masterpiece Mad Meg (Dulle Griet).

Practical information

Where

Maagdenhuis
Lange Gasthuisstraat 33
2000 Antwerp
tel. +32 3 338 81 88
mmb@antwerpen.be

Plan your route with Google Maps

Opening times

Open

The exhibition is open from Tuesday to Sunday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. The last tickets will be sold at 4.45pm.

Closed

The museum is closed on Mondays, except for Easter Monday and Whit Monday. The museum is also closed on the following public holidays:

  • 1 January
  • 1 May
  • 1 November
  • 25 December

How do I get to the museum?

Plan your route with Google Maps

By train: Antwerp Central Station

The museum is about 20 minutes’ walk from the station. You can also take the tram, the pre-metro or bus. The various public transport options can be found on the website of De Lijn

By tram, pre-metro, bus or Water Bus

The museum is easily accessible by public transport. The various travel options can be found on the websites of De Lijn and De Waterbus

By car

Follow the ‘P-route’ towards the city centre.

Car parks: Oudaen (Oudaen), Arenberg (Oude Vaartplaats), Horta (Hopland), Lombardia (Lombardenvest), Scheldekaai Noord (Jordaenskaai).

Please note: Antwerp is a Low-Emission Zone. You can find more information at www.slimnaarantwerpen.be/LEZ.

Accessibility

Wheelchair users

Please note: the building has a few steps, narrow corridors and tight corners.

  • The exhibition rooms at the Maagdenhuis are accessible for wheelchair users, provided a companion can assist.
  • Your companion may enter free of charge.
  • We do not have wheelchairs available, but foldable stools are provided.
  • There are no adapted sanitary facilities.

Parking for people of reduced mobility can be found on the Antwerp City Parking website.

Visitors with a hearing disability

You can ask for a free visitor’s guide at the front desk. Your companion may enter free of charge.

Visitors with a visual disability

Guide dogs are welcome in the museum. Your companion may enter free of charge.

Babies and small children

  • The Maagdenhuis is accessible to strollers. You can also leave your stroller at the front desk.
  • Unfortunately, we don’t have a suitable space for changing babies or breastfeeding.

Tickets

Only visitors with a valid e-ticket will be admitted to the museum. Visitors entitled to free entry should also book their ticket using this system.

Buy your ticket here

Tickets will only be reimbursed or exchanged if your visit is cancelled by the museum.

Consult the terms and conditions of sale when purchasing an online ticket.

Time slots

The museum is working with time slots. Please respect the time slot stated on your ticket. You enter the museum between the start and the end of the stated time slot. Once you are in the museum, you can remain for as long as you wish.

Admission

You pay cashless at the ticket counter, in the shop and for activities. You can pay with Bancontact, Mastercard, Maestro, VISA and V PAY at the counter and the online ticketshop. At the museum counter you can also pay with QR code, Discover, Diners, JCB, CUP and Visa Electron.

€10

  • Visitors aged 26 and above

€6

  • Visitors aged 18–25
  • Groups of 12 people or more
  • When the museum is not fully accessible for people with physical disabilities
  • A Card (A-kaart) holders

Free of charge

  • Visitors aged under 18
  • Antwerp residents with an A Card on the first Tuesday of each month
  • Holders of a preferential rate (kansentarief) A Card 
  • UitPAS holders belonging to the Preferential Category (VT)
  • Museum pass holders
  • Antwerp City Pass holders
  • ICOM (International Council of Museums) card holders
  • School groups accompanied by a teacher
  • Companions of disabled visitors

Guided tour

Groups book guided tours at Experience Antwerp.

Formulas

Museum pass

Visit all participating Belgian museums free of charge for a year.

  • € 64,95
  • Available for purchase in the museum shop or online

Buy your Museum pass here

You can find more information (Dutch and French) at www.museumPASSmusees.be/nl

Antwerp City Pass

The Antwerp City Pass is your key to discovering everything Antwerp has to offer for 24, 48 or 72 hours. It provides you with free access to all the city’s museums, including the Mayer van den Bergh Museum.