Ghent
Top Places to Visit
Het Gravensteen
Phone: ☎ +32 09/225-93-06
Het Gravensteen (Castle of the Counts), Sint-Veerleplein (Tram: 1 or 4 to Sint-Veerleplein), ☎ +32 09/225-93-06, [6]. Apr-Sept daily 9am-6pm; Oct-Mar daily 9am-... more
Sint-niklaaskerk
Phone: ☎ +32 09/225-37-00
Sint-Niklaaskerk (St Nicholas's Church), Korenmarkt (entrance on Cataloniestraat) (Tram: 1 or 4 to Korenmarkt), ☎ +32 09/225-37-00. Mon 2:30-5pm; Tues-Sun 10am-... more
Belfort En Lakenhalle
Phone: ☎ +32 09/233-39-54
Belfort en Lakenhalle (Belfry and Cloth Hall), Emile Braunplein (Tram: 1 or 4 to Sint-Baafsplein), ☎ +32 09/233-39-54, [4]. Daily 10am - 6pm. The Belfry was a ... more
Sint-baafskathedraal
Phone: ☎ +32 09/269-20-45
Sint-Baafskathedraal (St. Bavo's Cathedral), Sint-Baafsplein (Tram: 1 or 4 to Sint-Baafsplein), ☎ +32 09/269-20-45, [5]. Cathedral: Apr-Oct Mon-Sat 8:30am-6pm, ... more
Stam – Ghent City Museum
STAM – Ghent city museum [7], tells the story of Ghent in the 14th century Bijloke Abbey. The abbey refectory shows pre-Eyckian wall paintings. STAM illustrates... more
Top Shopping Places
Vrijdagmarkt
Vrijdagmarkt (Friday Market). Vrijdagmarkt has been a fixture since the 13th century. It is the scene of a lively street markets on Friday (7:30am-1pm) and ... more
Top Places for Nightlife
Kinky Star
More alternative bars are Kinky Star [17], Vlasmarkt 9, 't begin van 't einde [18], Vlasmarkt 14 and Video [19], Oude Beestenmarkt 7, all have regular live ...
Overpoortstraat
Overpoortstraat is a street packed with 34 pubs and bars where during the week (especially Wednesday and Thursday nights) all the students go crazy. Because on ... more
Jos
Surrounded by the bars Jos [14], Vlasmarkt 7 and Bar des Amis [15], Vlasmarkt 5.
De Dulle Griet
de Dulle Griet, Vrijdagmarkt 50, A traditional Flemish bar with a variety of 250 drinks (mostly Belgian beers) [16].
Damberd
On Korenmarkt, you'll find the live jazz pub Damberd.
Top Activity Places
Jan Plezier Boottochten
Phone: ☎ +32 0475 696 880
Jan Plezier Boottochten, Snepkaai or Ketelvest, ☎ +32 0475 696 880, [9]. Themed cruise, such as the pancake cruise (pancake boat), the spareribs cruise, and the... more
Rederij Dewaele Canal Cruise
Phone: ☎ +32 09/223-88-53
Rederij Dewaele Canal Cruise, Graslei or Korenlei, ☎ +32 09/223-88-53, [8]. April to October, daily from 10am to 6pm, and November to March on weekends from ... more