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St Michael’s Bridge, romantic Ghent
Fairy-tale view: take your Ghent selfie!Monuments and buildingsClick-click. St Michael’s Bridge is the place for romantic hearts. Grab your smartphone and take some spectacular selfies. Wherever you look,...
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Rafting & Outdoor Events
Time for adventure?Sport and recreationRafting boats aren't just for wildwater adventures, they are also highly suitable for enjoyable and relaxing boat trips on calmer waters.
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DOKano
Fishing for rubbish from a canoeSport and recreationSailingvzw 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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De Gentse Barge
Enjoy a trip in a historic tow bargeSailingThis boat is a replica of an eighteenth century flat, horse-drawn barge and can be hired all year round for business receptions, product launches...
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Minerva Boat Company
Captain for a day?SailingAnyone aged 18 or over can hire a boat for several hours or a whole day from the Minerva Boat Company.
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Appelbrugparkje
Hidden park with breathtaking viewsParks and green spacesCosy up on the bench along the Lys and enjoy the marvellous view of the Great Butchers’ Hall and the renovated Old Fish Market.
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Coupure
Historical waterway between Ghent and BrugesSquares and districtsIn 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...
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De bootjes van Gent - Rederij Dewaele
The most popular way to explore GhentSailingOne thousand years of architecture and stories to be viewed and listened from the water. The best and most relaxed way of exploring Ghent.
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History on the Graslei and Korenlei
Ghent’s beauty mirrored in the LysSquares and districtsShips have been docking here since the 11th century and Ghent wouldn’t have it any other way. It is like the song of the Lorelei. The beauty of...
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Dobber - Stand-up paddleboarding & Kayaking
Discover Ghent and the Blaarmeersen from the waterSailingStand-up paddleboarding or kayaking is the perfect activity for individuals, families and groups. Enjoy the soothing rhythm of paddling as you...
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Leie Yachting
Sail along the Lys in a luxury boatSailingAllow yourself to be enchanted by the beauty of the river Lys and its surroundings. Navigate a luxury motorboat through this picturesque landscape...
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Gent Watertoerist
Take the most beautiful snaps from the waterSailingA boat tour focusing on history or maybe on a specific theme? No problem!
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Baudelohof
Play paradise and green lung along the waterParks and green spacesBaudelohof 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...
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De Griffioen
Discover the most beautiful spots of Ghent by boatSport and recreationSailingWelcome 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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Hop on hop off water tram
Plan your route through Ghent along the water!SailingThe hop on hop off water tram gives you a different way to visit the city's attractions.
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Boat in Gent
From a historical boat trip to a stylish picnicSailingHistoric round-trip and thematic, Water-taxi rides and the hop-on, hop-off water tram.