Top rated Tourist attractions in Gent, Belgium to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Tourist attractions in Gent

Experience the best that Gent has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 67 places from Tourist attraction category.

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Agelandkaai

Bed & breakfast

5.00 (89 reviews) (~3.98 km from centre)

Saint Michael's Bridge

Bridge

Arched stone bridge with scenic views of several local landmarks & a bronze statue of St. Michael.

4.70 (3K reviews) (~3.02 km from centre)

Sint-Baafsplein

Tourist attraction

👍👍 If you come from the direction of Gent Dampoort station, you pass by the cathedral of St. Bavo to get to the square. The beautiful square is an introduction to the magic that the city of Ghent offers. On the eastern side of the square is the cathedral, and on the western side rises the Belfort Tower...

4.70 (34 reviews) (~3.16 km from centre)

Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Guangdong export wallpaper, silk texture, roughly the content is about the imperial envoy going south to patrol the river. This set of wallpapers was purchased by a Belgian homeowner in 1771. It has a clear chronology. It has just been renovated and is now preserved in its original location and in i...

4.70 (32 reviews) (~2.82 km from centre)

Gravensteen

Castle

Preserved 10th-century moated castle with an armory museum, plus panoramic city views.

4.60 (28.1K reviews) (~3.35 km from centre)

Saint Bavo's Cathedral

Catholic cathedral

Church where Charles V (HRE) was baptised & home of Van Eyck's masterpiece, the Ghent Altar.piece.

4.60 (9.9K reviews) (~3.17 km from centre)

Universiteit Gent - Botanical Garden

Botanical garden

👍👍 I think it was the best botanic garden I've ever seen. This one had amazing greenhouses with different temperatures and humidity. Very interesting. Lot of trees and plants with tag name on it , it’s look like mini forest in the middle of the city , when you finish your trip and go to train station y...

4.60 (1K reviews) (~1.69 km from centre)

Hotel d'Hane-Steenhuyse

Museum

👍👍 Unique, grand city palace with Chinese salon where Marie Antoinette and many other dignitaries stayed. Free entrance. Your free contribution is appreciated. Visit this together with the Arnold Vander Haegen House, across the street.

4.60 (432 reviews) (~2.84 km from centre)

Onze-Lieve-Vrouw en Sint-Pieterskerk van Gent

Catholic church

👍👍 A big church which you can see from the giant square in front. Worth seeing if you're around. The funny fact was that there was an culture event inside rather than a mass - which is cool.

4.60 (120 reviews) (~2.37 km from centre)

Vallei van de Oude Kale

Nature preserve

👍👍 De Rust ,mooie wandel- fietslussen. Vele bankjes om de natuur te bewonderen. Blij dat dit dicht in onze buurt is. Ieder seizoen anders en zoo...mooi

4.60 (104 reviews) (~8.18 km from centre)

Hoge Bomen - Oude Leie

Scenic spot

👍👍 Paradise. If you go please don't ruin it! Don't only clean up your own trash, but take any trash you see with you! Also refrain from using boom boxes. This little pearl of nature whispers to you, if you listen...!

4.60 (31 reviews) (~9.9 km from centre)

Belfry of Ghent

Historical place

Bell tower built between 1313 & 1380 with a number of later additions & key role in the city's past.

4.50 (7.3K reviews) (~3.16 km from centre)

Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen

Nature preserve

Preserve for nature walks, jogging & biking, with views of birds, wildlife & native plants.

4.50 (2.9K reviews) (~4.02 km from centre)

Museum voor Schone Kunsten

Art museum

Neoclassical museum building housing collections of European art dating back to the 1350s.

4.50 (2.7K reviews) (~1.91 km from centre)

Saint Nicholas' Church

Catholic church

Roman Catholic church with 18th-century statues, Baroque paintings & confessionals of various eras.

4.50 (2.2K reviews) (~3.1 km from centre)

Ghent City Hall

Historical landmark

Town hall with an ornate Gothic facade & another in plainer Renaissance style, with guided tours.

4.50 (1K reviews) (~3.24 km from centre)

Saint Michael's Church

Catholic church

Spacious, imposing church featuring paintings & sculptures from renowned artists.

4.50 (850 reviews) (~2.95 km from centre)

museum Gevaert Minne

Art museum

4.50 (102 reviews) (~6.01 km from centre)

Parkbos Vallei van de Rosdambeek

Park

👍👍 Verrassend mooi park dichtbij Gent. We zijn er kort door gefietst. Veel struikgewas en bomen. Er is een grijs kiezelpad voor fietsers en enkele passen toegankelijk voor de wandelaar.

4.50 (83 reviews) (~4.71 km from centre)

TATJANA PIETERS

Art gallery

👍 Collection for men is very limited.

4.50 (34 reviews) (~4.32 km from centre)

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Top rated Tourist attractions in Gent, Belgium