What kind of traffic disruptions can I expect?

Construction works in the Kennedytunnel until mid-May 2023
The construction works in the Kennedytunnel will start on 21 August 2022 and are expected to end mid-May 2023. In a first phase, works will be carried out in the direction of Ghent. The works towards Antwerp will start in January 2023.

One tunnel section will be closed five nights a week. Every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9 pm to 5 am. Construction work will also be carried out on two weekends, when serious traffic disruption is expected. The exact dates of the weekend closures have not yet been finalised.

Therefore, check the alternative means of transport well in advance of your visit.