Points of interest

The School of Arts, the arts faculty at University College Ghent, consists of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (KASK) and the Royal Conservatory....

Ghent has had a harbour since the Middle Ages. The old port was located in the city centre at Graslei and Korenlei. All port activities were moved...

JumpSky is a gigantic bouncy castle with more than 40 features. Are you not afraid to take up a physical challenge? Then this is the perfect...

Ships have been docking here since the 11th century and Ghent wouldn’t have it any other way. It is like the song of the Lorelei. The beauty of...

In the middle of the 16th century, the guild of harquebus shooters of Saint Anthony relocated to the quay known as the Antoniuskaai, which is...

Have you ever fallen in love with a place? Have you discovered a spot with a unique vibe where you can relax, enjoy the moment and recharge your...

The monastery chapel of St Barbara College had become too small, as a result, St Barbara Church was built as a new college church. In 1855,...

This park is part of an area known as the Rozebroeken or Sint-Baafskouter, which was formerly the country retreat for monks from St Bavo’s Abbey...

There is little art that inspires young people as much as street art. From striking large murals that stand out to expertly hidden works on...

Once an arsenal, then a seminary... and today? A surprisingly multi-faceted event venue in the heart of Ghent. St Bavo's House opens its...

This is Belgium’s oldest indoor swimming pool and it’s located on Veermanplein square, near Portus Ganda. The pools owes its name to the Van Eyck...

International bookstore, specialising in art, architecture, photography, design and graphic design.

Blue-bike is a bicycle-sharing system with borrowing locations at more than 100 railway stations in Belgium, including Ghent.

De Kaft is an offbeat bookshop in Nederkouter, Ghent’s very own vintage street. Step inside, and you'll find yourself surrounded by shelves...

Perfection and innovation are the core values of pastry chef and chocolatier Joost Arijs.

Throughout the city, art is omnipresent in public space. We often pass by these works without noticing them. During this walk, you will explore...