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  • Walk Local with Ben Van Alboom

    Dive into Ghent’s nightlife with nightlife expert Ben Van Alboom
    Walking
    Ben Van Alboom in a dark and empty Ghent nightclub
    Walk Local with Ben Van Alboom
  • Explore Ghent’s old and new docks

    Walk in the former dock area
    Walking

    This walk starts at the bridge over the river Lys on the corner of Kongostraat and Minnemeers, and ends at Schipperskaai. It takes you through the...

    dok noord
    Explore Ghent’s old and new docks
  • A city of art

    A route with mysterious and artistic highlights
    Walking

    There are a lot of magnificent pieces of art in Ghent's streets, parks and squares, and you probably walk past them often without even...

    Library De Krook
    A city of art
  • Flanders' Finest Fietsroutes

    Discover Flanders’ greatest themed routes
    Cycling

    Flanders' Finest Cycle Routes offers a selection of 25 themed cycling routes across Flanders. You don’t need to be an avid cyclist to explore...

    cyclist rides over a flat bridge in a forest
    Flanders' Finest Fietsroutes
  • Legends Tours

    Free discovery tour of Ghent
    Guide

    Every day, Legends Tours organises free walking tours.

    Wandelen in Gent
    Legends Tours
  • Bike Ghent

    Discover the city like a local on wheels
    Guide

    Discover a unique mix of urban and natural landscapes, as seen by a local. Cycle along hidden gems with a Cube mountain bike and discover...

    Bike Ghent
    Bike Ghent
  • Walk local with Step­hen & David Dewae­le

    Stroll along the places that inspired the DJ brothers
    Walking
    stephen and david dewaele sitting in front of a black wall with white lines
    Walk local with Step­hen & David Dewae­le
  • Ghent’s station district and the Millionaires’ Quarter:

    From Belle Epoque to the Interwar period
    Walking

    The station district is a relatively recent district. The district can be seen on the painting ‘Meersstraat in Ghent’ by Xavier De Cock from 1862...

    colorful row of facades in the millionaire quarter
    Ghent’s station district and the Millionaires’ Quarter:
  • Rederij De Gentenaer

    Join us on a boat on Ghent's canals
    Sailing

    Classic and thematic boat trips on the inland waterways but also extended day programmes for groups.

    Boat at the Castle of the Counts
    Rederij De Gentenaer
  • Walk Local with Charlotte Adigéry

    Stroll along the favourite spots of this Ghent-based musician
    Walking
    Woman leaning against a brick wall
    Walk Local with Charlotte Adigéry
  • Dakanook

    Ghent from a different point of view
    Sport and recreation
    Sailing

    Get away from the daily hustle and bustle and get into a canoe. Canoeing on the Lys gives you the chance to take a breath. Feel one with nature...

    Child wearing a life jacket sitting at the front of a canoe on the river surrounded by greenery.
    Dakanook
  • A visit to the old Ghent Docks

    A walk along Handelsdok, Achterdok, Houtdok and Voorhaven
    Walking

    Until well into the 20th century, Handelsdok, Achterdok, Houtdok and Voorhaven were bustling with the activity of sailors, dockers, crane...

    Nieuwe dokken
    A visit to the old Ghent Docks
  • Heritage and art on the river Lys

    Immerse yourself in Ghent’s culture while taking a boat tour
    Sailing
    Minerva boot op graslei
    Heritage and art on the river Lys
  • BoooT

    Self-drive barges for endless fun
    Sailing

    A small fleet of electrical boats offer the most relaxed/relaxing way of exploring Ghent’s beauty spots.

    Yachtcharter Gent
    BoooT
  • Iconic Cycle Routes

    Wonderful cycle routes around Ghent
    Cycling

    The Iconic Cycle Routes take you past the loveliest spots in Flanders.

    Countrywide cycle routes
    Iconic Cycle Routes
  • Leiecruises

    Relaxing on the water
    Sailing

    Leiecruises offers comfortable and relaxing cruises on the river Lys in the countryside and boat tours in Ghent.

    Boat on the River Lys
    Leiecruises
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