The 10 Best Boat Tours & Water Sports in Ghent, Flanders

Are you looking for a nice challenge and you love the water? So get acquainted with stand up paddling and the fun facts about Ghent. After an explanation on shore about the material, safety and paddle technique, we start the mapped out tour where you discover Ghent from a different perspective.

Are you looking for a sporting challenge? Wake up Cable Gent @ RBSC has a 2.0 cable car for wakeboarding in a private atmosphere! With us you can Wakeboarding, Wakeskating, Kneeboarding, Foiling and Supping. You have the choice of free wakeboarding, wakeboarding with lessons and Start to Wake lessons! Reservations are required! Do you have any questions? Do not hesitate to email us! We look forward to receiving you.

"Boat2Rent" specializes in the rental of a speedboat (bowrider) including skipper with room for 8 passengers (+ our skipper) in Ghent. Do you want an original activity? Rent our boat and discover the surprisingly cozy center of Ghent from the water, but also the nature around the city with the winding tourist Leie and its picturesque banks by boat in 2 or 4 hours.

"Ghent" the place to be for a fun SUP tour. SUP in Gent has been taking people since 2005 to the most enchanting places in historic Ghent. With different starting locations, each tour is unique and always an experience. After a short introduction, everyone can start on this adventure and everyone makes their own story with it and this always under the professional guidance of SUP in Gent Join Us

Tours held every 3rd Saturday

An enthralling tour along the waterways of the medieval centre of Ghent admiring its monuments. Highly recommended if you would like to explore and discover the city of Ghent. Guide on board and guided in several languages.

Welcome to "Kajaks Korenlei", the only kayak rental in the (historic) centre of the Ghent. We rent out single and twin kayaks and provide you with everything you need to have a safe trip on the canals of Ghent. For more information, please have a look at our website, send us an email, give us a call or drop by the reception desk of Hostel Uppelink.

We offer boat trips departing from Ghent over the beautiful river Lys, where you discover nature and the magnificent surroundings of Ghent. We also sail from Ghent to Bruges and our ships can be chartered for private parties such as a BBQ dinner our a party boat concept.

Discover Ghent by boat! Boat tours start from the green boathouse at Korenlei. Departure: every 20 minutes. An enthralling tour along the waterways of the medieval centre of Ghent admiring its monuments.

RENT A BOAT AND STAND AT THE HELM YOURSELF. DISCOVER THE HISTORIC CENTER OF GHENT AND THE BEAUTIFUL LEIE. Go boating on the touristic Leie with your friends, colleagues or relatives for just a couple of hours or maybe all day long. You’ll peacefully pass beautiful gardens as well as the painter’s villages St.-Martens-Latem and Deurle. Every day a few boats can explore the historic center of Ghent (cabrio and luxury sloops only) Our offer: * Standard boats/cabrio boats up to 4 passengers, * Luxury sloops up to 5, 6, 10 or 12 passengers * Very simple to operate * No boating license or experience required (min. age 18) * You will not encounter any floodgates or swing bridges on the route. * No pets allowed on the boats. * Qualified staff on site to provide you with all necessary information, advice and directions. You can find us at the Minerva port, at the corner of Coupure Rechts 2A and Lindenlei. Reservation required open 1/4 - 1/11 all days 10u00-20u00 July, August 09u00-21u00