Do you devour culture as if it were a stack of hot pancakes? You can easily satisfy that hunger or craving by paying a visit to the various museums: there is a museum of contemporary art, a science museum and many more. Thanks to the temporary exhibitions, you’ll discover something new during every visit. If you want to visit multiple museums during your city trip, you might want to consider buying a CityCard Gent.
Inspiration
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8 things you didn’t know about the Museum of Fine Arts
Facts to impress with during your visit to the museum
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A drink for art
Take a break in the Ghent museum café
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Autumn exhibitions in Ghent
The start of the cultural season
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Autumn half-term in Ghent
The most fun and child-friendly holiday tips
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Children and museums, a great combination
The child-friendly offer of the Ghent museums
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Ghent museums
12 beautiful museums to visit
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Ghent: City of Art
From mediaeval paintings to hip street art
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Nine must-sees at the Museum of Fine Arts
Discover the world-class collection of Belgium’s oldest museum
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Spring half-term in Ghent
Tips for an unforgettable carnival break
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Summer exhibitions in Ghent
Cool off with culture
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Virtual visit of Ghent
Enjoy Ghent, even from your own couch!
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What can you currently do in Ghent?
Plan your visit
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Winter exhibitions in Ghent
Warming up in a Ghent museum
Point of Interest
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Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent
From Bosch to Magritte
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STAM, Ghent City Museum
The story of Ghent: past, present and future
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S.M.A.K.: contemporary art in Ghent
Idiosyncratic and contemporary art museum
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Dr Guislain Museum
History of psychiatry
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House of Alijn
The Children of Alijn, large as life
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Museum of Industry
Ghent’s industrial past: a discovery
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Design Museum Gent: modern meets history
Large Belgian & international design collection
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St Peter’s Abbey, peaceful vineyard
Luxurious abbey village, the font of Ghent
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Children’s trail through “The story of Ghent”
Ghent’s history for children
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Family route at the Museum of Fine Arts (MSK)
Look for hidden treasure chests together
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Honesty Bar
Bar in St Peter’s Abbey
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Hotel d'Hane Steenhuyse
18th-century hôtel de maître with a grand ballroom
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Kina: Garden
Fun, educational garden and museum for kids
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Kina: House
Discover the world of plants and animals
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Kunsthal Gent
Platform for contemporary art in Ghent
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L'Usine
Café in the Museum of Industry
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LGBTQ+ and the MSK collection
Guided tour of the museum
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Minizine
Discover life in a print shop
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Mub’art
Cosy museum brasserie
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Museumcafé Huis van Alijn
Authentic little popular pub at the House of Alijn
Event
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A home of our own
Delve into the history of the Dr. Guislain Museum
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Fairgrounds Wonders
Relive the fair of yesteryear
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Jules De Bruycker
Artist from Ghent in the spotlight
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Late Thursdays at the Ghent museums
The Ghent museums are open until 10 pm
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Museum night Ghent
Come and discover the museums of Ghent
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Offside – Football in the City
A History of Football in Ghent
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Painting after Painting
Contemporary Painting in Belgium