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Experience Ghent to the full

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Ghent guarantees fun and entertainment, but it unfortunately doesn’t guarantee nice weather. Luckily, there are plenty of leisure facilities in the city to withstand both sunshine and typical Belgian rain. From museum visits to games in virtual reality: dry and fun! 

Inspiration

  • Ghent museums

    12 beautiful museums to visit
    Cyclists and walkers in front of the Museum of Fine Arts
    Inspiration
  • Tips for rainy days

    A spot of rain can’t spoil the fun
    People with umbrellas
    Inspiration

Point of Interest

  • Chronos Racing

    Virtual racing
    The machines
    Sport and recreation
  • eKart

    Indoor karting at Dok Noord
    Indoor karting at Dok Noord
    Sport and recreation
  • Indoor play area Pretland Gent

    Play paradise for kids
    Indoor play area Pretland Gent
    Sport and recreation
  • JumpSky

    Bouncy castles for all ages
    Family in a trampoline park
    Sport and recreation
  • Level Up

    The VR experience
    Level up
    Sport and recreation
  • Overpoort Bowl

    Bowling centre
    Overpoort
    Sport and recreation
  • Paintball Gent

    Team-building or fun with friends?
    Paintball Gent
    Sport and recreation
  • Play Beach

    Indoor and outdoor playground
    Play Beach Gentbrugge
    Sport and recreation

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