Autumn activities Ghent

Autumn activities at Van der Valk Hotel Gent

Autumn is on the rise

With the warm weather leaving our regions, we make way for autumn to make its appearance. A colourful season full of life and adventure in which Ghent also knows how to characterise itself. Spend your autumn holidays in Ghent and enjoy all that autumn has to offer. Enjoy a wonderful weekend away with your partner or / and your children at Van der Valk Hotel Gent. For this, you can specially enjoy the many autumn packages that Hotel Gent offers you.

Top 5 autumn activities Ghent

Ghent offers the ideal mix of indoor and outoor activities. Van der Hotel Gent offers the best opportunity to fully enjoy this season during your autumn holiday or long weekend. Rent 1 of e-choppers, bicycles or electric scooters and hit the road. We have already listed our tips for you!

Autumn activities Ghent

The castle of the counts

The Castle of the Counts is one of the most iconic sights in Ghent. In autumn, when the crowds subside, you can explore this imposing castle at your leisure. With a cabaret performer as your tour guide, you already get a unique challenge!

Autumn activities Ghent

Walking along the River Lys

As summer gives way to autumn, the banks of the Lys show their true colours. Enjoy lovely walks along the medieval canals as the city wraps itself in autumn colours or hire one of e-choppers or electric scooters to explore the city at a brisk pace

Autumn activities Ghent

Discover the local cuisine

Autumn is the season where plenty of new recipes are introduced to the menu. Stop by 1 of the local restaurants during your visit to the city and discover the many autumnal ingredients used. Also at Van der Valk Hotel Gent, we adapt our menu for those hungry for real autumn meals.

Autumn activities Ghent

Bourgoyen-Ossemeers nature reserve

The ideal base for an active outing just outside the city of Ghent. It is a quiet nature reserve that includes beautiful and extensive areas of wet grasslands. True nature lovers will not want to leave here, with an extensive area of 220 hectares where autumn has completely taken hold. The ideal place for a nature walk or cycling day!