Points of interest

Music Mania Records is the largest independent record shop in Belgium and runs three music labels. These labels focus on unpublished Belgian music...

The monastery chapel of St Barbara College had become too small, as a result, St Barbara Church was built as a new college church. In 1855,...

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...

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...

M.A.R.T.H.A. sells fashionable, artistic, contemporary accessories at affordable prices.

Perfection and innovation are the core values of pastry chef and chocolatier Joost Arijs.

This vintage clothing shop's warm, minimalist atmosphere invites you to explore its unique collection, ranging from high-end designer pieces...

This club is the place where the night comes alive and the music touches your soul. Kompass Klub is known for its diverse line-up of international...

The fountain at Charles De Kerchovelaan goes back to 1898 and pays tribute to the liberal mayor Charles De Kerchove, who ruled the city of Ghent...

Ganda, as Ghent was originally called, arose at the confluence of the Lys and the Scheldt. On that site there is now a marina for passing boat...

JumpSky is a gigantic bouncy castle with more than 40 features. Are you not afraid to take up a physical challenge? Then this is the perfect...

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...

The Genius Gent tours are a pleasant introduction to the best of Ghent. Under the motto “Forever dreaming", the Genius Gent guides will show...

Warm up your muscles and your vocal chords! During this family walk around the House of Alijn, you will discover Ghent together. Hendrik and Poes...

Are you a lover of art treasures? Gallery St-John has countless gems to catch your eye. Antiques, paintings and sculptures, art objects, furniture...

More than 10,000 different plant species in the tropical and subtropical greenhouses of the University Botanical Garden are in bloom and appealing...