©Kevin Faingnaert
Shopping in Ghent is wonderful. Ghent has the largest pedestrian shopping area in Belgium and a highly varied range of shops and markets, all within a stone’s throw of each other. In Ghent, you will find the big, famous clothing stores alongside authentic boutiques.
A lot of shops in Ghent are open on Sunday, but the first Sunday of each month is an absolute must for those who really love shopping. On these Sunday shopping days, most of the shops are open and a lot of activities are organised in the city centre. The shops are closed on public holidays.
Shopping areas in Ghent
Ghent is bound to make shopaholics’ hearts beat that little bit faster. Shop to your heart’s content in these colourful Ghent shopping areas. Just follow your nose, your eyes and your ears, because there is something to discover around every corner in Ghent, and the best souvenirs are the ones you find in some hidden part of the city, aren’t they?
Shopping events in Ghent
Second-hand and vintage shops
How to reach Ghent
Shop smart and park your car at one of the P+Rs on the edge of the city centre. Public transport or your bike will take you to the centre carefree.
