Ghent Travel Guide:
Awesome Hidden Gems by Real Locals

Everybody knows their way to the Gravensteen and Saint Bravo's Cathedral, but where do Ghent locals go? Check our online travel guide & download our app for hidden local gems. No algorithms, no fake reviews, and away from the touristic traps. Try Spotted by Locals! It's like having a bunch of good local friends abroad advising you where to go!

Our Local Spotters in Ghent

Our handpicked locals live & love in Ghent and speak the local language.

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    Heather

    A bit of a language and travel geek at heart. For me, Ghent is the perfect mix & keeps changing...
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  • Bennie de Meulemeester photo

    Bennie

    Graphic designer, guide and barista. Ghent is historical and medieval, but not a museum.
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  • Tahnee Naesen photo

    Tahnee

    I live for adventures and exploring. Traveling is my biggest hobby.
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  • Dieter Covent photo

    Dieter

    I'm a tourism lecturer, tour guide and theater addict living in Europe's best-kept secret...
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  • Nick Provoost photo

    Nick

    Travel, cook, explore the city. Ghent is permanently developing, without losing its historical past....
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No tourist traps

  • HANDPICKED LOCALS who speak the local language
  • ONLY LOCAL FAVORITES No tourist highlights
  • ALWAYS UP-TO-DATE We check all tips regularly
  • FREE NEW TIPS REGULARLY New tips free "for life"

Beats our website

  • 100% OFFLINE MAPS & TIPS No internet (data or wifi) needed
  • FIND SPOTS NEARBY and navigate there online
  • SAVE FAVORITES and show them on the map
  • ADD YOUR OWN SPOTS Your hotel? A must-see highlight?
Spotted by Locals

What to do in Ghent?

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Art & culture

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Bars

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Cinema

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Coffee & tea

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Music

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Relaxing

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Restaurants

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Shopping

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Snacks

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