Walking is good for you. For a pleasant route, you do not need to drive to the coast or the Ardennes. In and around Ghent you can find more than enough great walking spots. Mapped-out walks, nature reserves, parks or even beguinages: you can choose where you want to stretch your legs.
Point of Interest
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Koning Albertpark (Zuidpark)
Stylish, classy welcome to Ghent -
Koningin Astridpark
Park around the protected 'De Groote' villa -
Magical Ghent in the evening
Explore Ghent with the light plan -
Millionaires' Quarter
Impressive villa quarter -
Muinkpark
Tranquillity, nature and impressive trees -
Old St Elizabeth Beguinage
Beguine city in Ghent: a tolerant ‘holy corner’ -
On the trail of industrial Ghent
A walk along industrial heritage in the city centre of Ghent -
Prinsenhof
Medieval gem in the city centre -
Schoolhoeve De Campagne
Petting farm where animals come first -
Sint-Antoniushof
Old abbey garden turned park for all ages -
Sint-Baafskouterpark
Fun and games for adventurers -
The Brewery
A historic beer walk in Ghent -
The city goes green
Discover the silent spots in Ghent -
The sound game
An active walk with fun challenges -
The Southern Cemetery
Gravestones with a story -
The western cemetery
A hidden, green oasis of tranquility -
Walk along the water
Explore Ghent’s waterways -
Walk local met Murielle Scherre
A walk focused on shopping and sustainability -
Walk Local with Ben Van Alboom
Dive into Ghent’s nightlife with nightlife expert Ben Van Alboom -
Walk Local with Bieke Depoorter
Experience Ghent through the eyes of a photographer -
Walk Local with Charlotte Adigéry
Stroll along the favourite spots of this Ghent-based musician -
Walk Local with Els Sirejacob
Culinary walk along her favourites -
Walk Local with Ignaas Devisch
On the road with the Professor Devisch’s tips -
Walk Local with Katrien Van Gysegem
Discover the city with the help of Kleurboek Gent -
Walk Local with Lut Soens
A walk for shopaholics -
Walk Local with Marcelo Ballardin
Stroll along his favourite (food) addresses -
Walk Local with Mathieu Terryn & Marie Wynants
A walk with attention to gastronomy and fashion -
Walk Local with Muller Van Severen
Route along the favourite spots of the design couple -
Walk Local with Nic Balthazar
Route through sustainable Ghent -
Walk Local with Pascale Platel
Walking tour of the historic centre and the station district -
Walk Local with Ro & Thang Tung Tran
A walk to discover together with the kids -
Walk local with Stephen & David Dewaele
Stroll along the places that inspired the DJ brothers -
Walk Local with Vadis Odjidja
Stroll along the nicest corners of Ghent’s playing field -
Walk Local with Wim Goes
Stroll along architectural gems in the city -
Walk Local with Zouzou Ben Chikha
Stroll along his favourite hidden gems -
Walking to and from Gent-Dampoort railway station
Walking routes between the historical city centre and Gent-Dampoort railway station -
Walking to and from Gent-Sint-Pieters railway station
Walking routes between the city centre of Ghent and the railway station -
WalkinGent
Budget-friendly guided walks for small and large groups -
Wallin’
Walking along street art -
Where are Fosfor the Dragon’s glasses?
Treasure hunt through the city