Points of interest

Anyone aged 18 or over can hire a boat for several hours or a whole day from the Minerva Boat Company.

Stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking is the perfect activity for individuals, families and groups. Enjoy the soothing rhythm of paddling as you...

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...

Would you like to take your kids for a bike ride? Try out the route from the Ghent city centre to Blaarmeersen. This 10 km route takes you along...

The qualified, multilingual guides of Gentse Gidsen will gladly take you on a tour of discovery of the city. It doesn’t matter whether you come on...

Every day, Legends Tours organises free walking tours.

The castles and luxurious villas in and around Destelbergen, at a stone’s throw from Ghent, are silent witnesses of the rich history of this...

One thousand years of architecture and stories to be viewed and listened from the water. The best and most relaxed way of exploring Ghent.

Do you like exploring the city by bike? De Fietsambassade has three bike points where you can rent or repair a bike or pump up your tyres.

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...

This boat is a replica of an eighteenth century flat, horse-drawn barge and can be hired all year round for business receptions, product launches...

Not brought your bike and prefer electric pedal power? In Ghent, you can easily rent an e-bike from Dott to get around the city. Download the app...

Are you looking for a guide to discover Ghent? Do you want to know the history of this metropolis from the Middle Ages? Or do you only have time...