Do you feel like discovering the city centre by kayak? Then go find Kajaks Korenlei.

Kajaks Korenlei is based at Hostel Uppelink across St Michael's church. The kayaks are rented for 3-hour periods. You can rent either a single or a twin kayak, and will receive life jackets, paddles and a dry bag. Excess baggage can be left at the hostel until your return.

Blue-green algae

Blue-green algae are present in several places in Ghent's waterways. Swimming is prohibited and water sports such as kayaking, canoeing and SUP are not recommended. (No blue-green algae found in the Blaarmeersen).

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Blue-green algae
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