Points of interest

Classic and thematic boat trips on the inland waterways but also extended day programmes for groups.

The hop on hop off water tram gives you a different way to visit the city's attractions.

In 1488, Maximilian of Austria took advantage of a weak point in Ghent’s defences to seize the city. After 40 days of siege, his army withdrew...

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

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

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...

In the 18th and 19th centuries, Coupure was a busy commercial canal that linked Ghent to Bruges. When the first town houses were built along the...

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

Click-click. St Michael’s Bridge is the place for romantic hearts. Grab your smartphone and take some spectacular selfies. Wherever you look,...

Ghent’s rivers and canals have been the city’s lifeblood for centuries. Water adds an extra dimension to a city, and that is also the case in...

A small fleet of electrical boats offer the most relaxed/relaxing way of exploring Ghent’s beauty spots.

Baudelohof is a popular park in the Ghent city centre and is the former site of an abbey garden and a botanical garden. It is one of the areas...

Cosy up on the bench along the Lys and enjoy the marvellous view of the Great Butchers’ Hall and the renovated Old Fish Market.

Viadagio offers durable and ecologically sound boat tours on the Ghent canals in man-powered wooden boats. This ensures that they will not cause...

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

Leiecruises offers comfortable and relaxing cruises on the river Lys in the countryside and boat tours in Ghent.