Sports

Looking for sport facilities in your neighbourhood? Find out where, what and when in Ghent!

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Sports connect people. That is why the City of Ghent has decided to invest in sustainable sports infrastructure and swimming pools.

Some examples of what is on offer in Ghent:

  • The Blaarmeersen Sports and Recreation Park – the green lung at de Blaarmeersen – is a large area boasting sports infrastructure and facilities to all tast.
  • The Flanders Sports Arena is the place for sporting events at national, European and international level. This state-of-art multicultural hall has a capacity of over 5,000 people.
  • BIOVER is one the world’s largest climbing gyms, boasting two indoor halls, with climbing walls of 16.5 m and 14.5 m.
  • The city is investing in athletics and jogging through a wide range of facilities and events for all ages.
  • The Six Days of Ghent, with its spectacular sprints at the legendary ‘t Kuipke indoor cycling track, attracts over 40,000 visitors, making it the highlight of Belgian track cycling. A tradition that dates back to 1922.