Points of interest

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.

First rendezvous with our city? This city walk reveals the highlights of Ghent in just a few kilometres. We listed some things you must have seen...

This bike point of De Fietsambassade is located at the Gent-Dampooort railway station.

For once it’s allowed: exploring the city with your smartphone in hand. Navigate the streets and discover the local history with this virtual city...

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...

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...

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...

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

Museum Bookings Ghent has specialised (museum) guides who’d love to show you around. Guided tours can be organised in various languages and for...

In Ghent, we want everyone to feel welcome. If you have a temporary or permanent disability, or if you have difficulty walking, this city guide...

Historic round-trip and thematic, Water-taxi rides and the hop-on, hop-off water tram.