Guides

Guides for makers and travellers

For fifteen years we watched photographers, film crews, teams and travellers discover Antwerp. What we learned is here.

Guide for photographers

The places in Antwerp photographers keep coming back to, from the Groen Kwartier to the pedestrian tunnel, with tips on light and crowds.

Guide for architecture lovers

From Central Station to the Port House: the buildings you must see in Antwerp, and a route to combine them.

Guide for makers

Seven questions to choose the right shoot location: light, space, access, sound, cost, permission and a plan B.

Guide for video makers

Light, colour temperature, sound, surroundings, access and permission: what to check when scouting a video location.

For production companies

A Sunday afternoon with a location scout: what production companies look for, and what Rentaloft offers for TV, film and campaigns.

For teams and organisers

Six tips for a successful team offsite or workshop, from preparation to location, with examples from the loft.

For guests

What to do with friends or family for two days in Antwerp? Zurenborg, the Groen Kwartier, the centre, with kids, and how to get around.

Prices and FAQ

What does it cost to rent a photo location or loft in Antwerp? All Rentaloft prices, what’s included, and answers to the questions we get most.