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  • Walden

    Bouldering in a part of Ghent's industrial heritage
    Sport and recreation

    Fancy climbing without having to be scared of heights? Walden, Belgium's largest bouldering hall, is located in a former cotton mill that...

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    Lady prepares to climb
    Walden
  • Professor DOUBT and the reSEARCHtour

    The family games at the GUM
    Sport and recreation

    The museum and its botanical garden appeal to the imagination of young and old. Children discover a fascinating new world by exploring the indoor...

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    een gezin dat iets doet op een scherm in het gum
    Professor DOUBT and the reSEARCHtour
  • Chronos Racing

    Virtual racing
    Sport and recreation

    Chronos Racing is a virtual racing experience. No less than 15 high-end racing simulators are at your disposal and enable you to immerse yourself...

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    4 racestoelen voor een tv-scherm , een raceauto op de muur
    Chronos Racing
  • Graffiti area in Koopvaardijlaan

    A canvas for graffiti artists
    Sport and recreation

    Along Koopvaardijlaan, graffiti artists can do their thing in the new designated graffiti area. Maarten Leenknecht is the first street artist who...

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    Graffiti wall
    Graffiti area in Koopvaardijlaan
  • Overpoort Bowl

    Bowling centre
    Sport and recreation

    At Overpoortstraat you can bowl till the wee hours.

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    Overpoort
    Overpoort Bowl
  • De Griffioen

    Discover the most beautiful spots of Ghent by boat
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    Sailing

    Welcome on board the open GOZZO-type boat De Griffioen! The skipper will take you to the most beautiful spots in and around Ghent.

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    het voordek van een boot op het water tussen het groen
    De Griffioen
  • Puzzle Escape Games

    Teamwork makes the dream work
    Sport and recreation

    You will be challenged to escape from a room full of mysterious riddles and cryptic secrets. Hotel Falligan's historic Coach House provides...

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    Het Gesticht
    Puzzle Escape Games
  • Gentse Fietsen Route

    Discover 15 hidden gems in Ghent
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    Cycling

    Ride the 'Gentse Fietsen Route'! Discover every corner of the beautiful Ghent by bike. With the insider tips of true Ghentians. Time to...

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    Gentse Fietsen Route
    Gentse Fietsen Route
  • Cube Zero

    Escape games: solve the puzzle in 60 minutes
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    Let yourself be locked up and try to escape.

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    Cube Zero Escape Games
    Cube Zero
  • Sport Centre Tolhuis

    Sports complex in the city
    Sport and recreation

    The Sportcentrum Tolhuis offers facilities for indoor sports such as volleyball, basketball, korfball, handball, indoor and five-a-side football...

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    Sport Centre Tolhuis
    Sport Centre Tolhuis
  • Studio Skoop

    Beautiful cinema showing quality films
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    Ghent's oldest working cinema combines nostalgic cinematic pleasure with modern projection quality.

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    Exterior Studio Skoop Cinema Ghent
    Studio Skoop
  • Climbing centre Bleau

    Climbing fun and adventurous games
    Sport and recreation

    Bleau is an experience centre where everyone can immerse themselves in a real adventure world. The building is shaped like an upside-down mountain...

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    Climbing centre Bleau
  • Spaans Kasteelplein

    Popular square for sports & games
    Sport and recreation

    The Spaans Kasteelplein, near St Bavo's Abbey at Portus Ganda, has a play area for children between the ages of 0 and 6 and a basketball...

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    Cyclists and walkers in the park
    Spaans Kasteelplein
  • DOKano

    Fishing for rubbish from a canoe
    Sport and recreation
    Sailing

    vzw DOKano aims to clean Ghent’s rivers and canals and has found a fun way to do so: fishing for rubbish from a canoe! It’s an efficient...

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    gele kano's van Dokano op een rij in het water
    DOKano
  • Level Up

    The VR experience
    Sport and recreation

    Level Up is a virtual reality (VR) arcade where you get to know the wonderful world of Virtual Reality together with friends or family. Immerse...

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    Level upWoman testing VR glasses, man putting them on her head, people in armchairs watching
    Level Up
  • LGBTQ+ and the MSK collection

    Guided tour of the museum
    Sport and recreation

    This is the first LGBTQ+ guided tour of a museum’s permanent collection in Belgium. During the tour, the guide will tell you the queer stories...

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    Family visits the newly furnished MSK
    LGBTQ+ and the MSK collection
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