©Boat in Gent
Historic round-trip and thematic, Water-taxi rides and the hop-on, hop-off water tram.
Explore Ghent, the city of the seven waterways! The captain is also your guide and during the trip this helmsman is only too happy to share his knowledge with his passengers in several languages. The special roofed boat keeps you dry at all times.
Total capacity
550 people, both open and convertible boats, as well as five zero emission electric boats (65 people per boat).
Departure
Kraanlei (near the Castle of the Counts).
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Opening hours
From 1 November until the end of March, boat trips only depart from the jetty used by the sister company, boat operator De bootjes van Gent - Rederij Dewaele (Korenlei).
Departure: 10:45 h – 11:15h - 11:45 h – 12:15h - 12:45 h – 13:15h - 13:45 h – 14:15h - 14:45 h 15:15h and 15:45 h
Dog-friendly: Dogs are allowed if they are not bothering the other passengers
Accessibility: Boat in Gent is delighted to help less mobile visitors aboard (in the case of several people, please let us know beforehand). The boat is accessible provided the person in question can (with help):
- manage stairs with a rail going down
- manage two steps in the boat
- take a seat and sit upright on the bench with a backrest
Wheelchairs cannot be taken on board, but can be stored safely at the jetty. Foldable wheelchairs can be taken on board.
Entrance fee
Basic price
€ 10
Reduction -12 years
€ 6.5
Reduction +65 years
€ 9
Reduction groups
€ 9
Minimum forfait voor groepen
€ 140
Gentenaars
€ 8.5
Accessible with a CityCard Gent
free
Info for groups
Every day throughout the year, booking required.
