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  • Where are Fosfor the Dragon’s glasses?

    Treasure hunt through the city
    Sport and recreation
    Walking

    Fancy exploring the city with the entire family? The Fosfor the Dragon app is the ideal guide for a treasure hunt walk through Ghent. Together,...

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    Vader wijst zoon de weg tijdens wandelzoektocht draakje Fosfor
    Where are Fosfor the Dragon’s glasses?
  • Walking to and from Gent-Sint-Pieters railway station

    Walking routes between the city centre of Ghent and the railway station
    Walking

    Pedestrians experience more! If you come to Ghent by train, you can easily walk to the city centre and immerse yourself in city life. There are a...

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    People walking along the water
    Walking to and from Gent-Sint-Pieters railway station
  • Rederij De Gentenaer

    Join us on a boat on Ghent's canals
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    Classic and thematic boat trips on the inland waterways but also extended day programmes for groups.

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    Boat at the Castle of the Counts
    Rederij De Gentenaer
  • Magical Ghent in the evening

    Explore Ghent with the light plan
    Walking

    As evening falls, the daylight in Ghent does not simply make way for the streetlights. There is light art to enjoy as well. Streets, squares and...

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    Light walk in Ghent
    Magical Ghent in the evening
  • Explore Ghent’s old and new docks

    Walk in the former dock area
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    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...

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    dok noord
    Explore Ghent’s old and new docks
  • Hop on hop off water tram

    Plan your route through Ghent along the water!
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    The hop on hop off water tram gives you a different way to visit the city's attractions.

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    Hop on hop off water tram
    Hop on hop off water tram
  • Dott

    Electric mobility in Ghent
    Cycling

    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...

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    Two cyclists ride to the bicycle bridge in the Keizerspark in Ghent on a beautiful sunny day
    Dott
  • Discover Ghent's surprising graffiti paradises

    Surprisingly colourful 'tags' and 'pieces'
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    Some people think it’s art, others think it’s ugly. Discover graffiti in a neighbourhood that will surprise you with its many colourful 'tags...

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    Graffiti
    Discover Ghent's surprising graffiti paradises
  • Walking to and from Gent-Dampoort railway station

    Walking routes between the historical city centre and Gent-Dampoort railway station
    Walking

    Curious about the city from the moment you arrive? Forget about the bus or taxi, put on your walking boots and immerse yourself in the bustling...

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    three walkers on the dam gate bridge
    Walking to and from Gent-Dampoort railway station
  • The Ghent Altarpiece walk

    A walk to discover the symbolism of artwork in the city
    Walking

    The Van Eyck brothers did not invent the content of The Ghent Altarpiece themselves. We know that the symbolism of the artwork was crystal-clear...

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    Koppel looks in amazement at the central panel of the Mystic Lamb in St. Bavo's Cathedral in Ghent
    The Ghent Altarpiece walk
  • Walk Local with Lut Soens

    A walk for shopaholics
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    Lut Soens in front of the opera house
    Walk Local with Lut Soens
  • On the trail of industrial Ghent

    A walk along industrial heritage in the city centre of Ghent
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    A century ago, Ghent looked very different from today. Can you image a city full of densely populated courtyards and smoking factory chimneys?...

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    Formerly a textile factory, today the Industriemuseum, 2019
    On the trail of industrial Ghent
  • The Brewery

    A historic beer walk in Ghent
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    Are you an enthusiastic beer lover or do you just like finding out surprising things about the history of a city? If so, the Ghent Beerwalk is...

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    The Brewery
    The Brewery
  • Walk Local with Charlotte Adigéry

    Stroll along the favourite spots of this Ghent-based musician
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    Woman leaning against a brick wall
    Walk Local with Charlotte Adigéry
  • From electricity to street art

    A walk along colourful outdoor electrical enclosures
    Walking

    If there is art on outdoor electrical enclosures, doesn’t that make them art boxes? Yes, you read it correctly! Go and discover the colourful art...

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    Lindert Steegen painted the outdoor electrical enclosure near Nieuwland 1
    From electricity to street art
  • Cruise 4 Two

    Mini cruise or luxury overnight stay?
    Sailing

    Cruise 4 Two rents a luxury yacht with captain to small groups (up to 10 persons) or couples looking for  a cruise for two.

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    5 summerly dressed people enjoying a boat trip in a small yacht
    Cruise 4 Two
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