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Experience Ghent to the full

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Why Ghent
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Low emission zone Ghent

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Lively Ghent

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Ghent, great fun for little dragons
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All roads lead to Ghent, or so it seems. Visitors will always find their way to the city, whether it is by car, train, bus or bike. In addition, Ghent is centrally located, which makes it the perfect base to visit nearby cities such as Bruges, Antwerp or Brussels. Are you coming by car or coach? Then check whether your vehicle may enter the low-emission zone.

Inspiration

  • Accessibility during the Ghent Festivities

    Smoothly to the Festivity Zone
    Menigte op de Vlasmarkt tijdens de Gentse Feesten
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  • Additional measures against the spread of the coronavirus/ COVID-19

    Good to know
    city image
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  • Car rental

    Hire a car in Ghent
    Cars are driving on the main road going round the city of Ghent. You can see a sign pointing to the direction of 'Sint-Michielsparking'.
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  • Low emission zone in Ghent

    An environment-friendly city
    Electric car in Ghent
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  • P+R car parks

    Free parking on the edge of the city
    Young man walks past the entrance to the P+R at The Loop/Expo
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  • Sail your own boat to Ghent

    Enjoy a boat trip around Ghent
    The river Lys, just outside of the city, with green river banks and several boats moored on each side
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  • To Ghent by car

    How to reach Ghent by car?
    Parking in Gent
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  • Travel to Ghent by bike

    How to reach Ghent on two wheels
    Vader met zoon op zwarte fiets aan de Reep in Gent
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Point of Interest

  • Eurolines

    To Ghent by bus
    Eurolines bus
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  • Flibco

    Travel smoothly from Brussels Airport and Brussels South Airport to Ghent
    Bussen van maatschappij Flibco
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  • Flixbus

    To Ghent by bus
    Flixbus groene bus
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