Weather in Gent. Actual conditions and forecast

Map of wind conditions for Gent area

Map of Gent temperature forecast

1. You can zoom in to Gent using the '+' button, or check temperatures around the globe by the '-' button.
2. Besides this, you can grab the map by your mouse button and move it to see the temperature in other regions.
This temperature map is centered around Gent. The map is real-time and interactive.

Rain forecast for Gent area

1. Using the control panel above this map, you can check the rain forecast for Gent for any period within next 10 days.
2. Via the top control panel, you can check the following weather parameters: Temperature, Cloud cover, Precipitation, Wind and Pressure.
This precipitation forecast map is centered around Gent. The map is also real-time and interactive.

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More to see in Gent

There are many interesting sports and entertainment centers in Ghent, which will be exciting to visit for a whole family. Travelers with small children are recommended to head to beautiful amusement center named Pretland Gent that has a great choice of colorful playgrounds for kids. The majority of these playgrounds are absolutely safe even for toddlers. Small children will surely like colorful rides and playgrounds with countless toys, and afterwards the whole family can relax in a cozy café, which tables are installed nearby. Museum for the History of Sciences is one of the most interesting culture facilities, which are recommended for families. As it’s not that simple to find this museum, it is visited by not many travelers. However, the collection of historic and natural science artifacts present in the museum is simply unique. There is a special excursion for children, during which they will learn a lot of new and interesting about the history of the city, look at ancient inventions and even watch how some of them work. School age children may be pleased to visit another museum – the privately owned “The World of Kina: The House”, which is distinguished by a very colorful décor. This museum exhibits interesting collections of insects that live in different parts of the world with a collection of tropical butterflies being the most popular. Those, who like active pastime in the open air, have an amazing opportunity to make an unforgettable boat ride in … Read further

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Cuisine and top restaurants

Many cooking experts claim that national cuisine of Gent is very similar to French cuisine. Among the dishes that are loved by citizens the majority is made of seafood. The menus of local restaurants offer a wide selection of vegetable dishes, as well as widest choice of alcoholic beverages. Local restaurants are a true gift from heaven for vegetarians. Each institution offers guests to try Brussels sprouts, which is … Open

Unusual hotels

Chalet De Maalte stands out of the list of other hotels. This wonderful hotel will impress nature lovers. Chalet De Maalte is open in Parkbos Park, the total area of which exceeds 14 hectares. The unique décor of guest rooms is in line with the surrounding splendor of nature. Giant panoramic windows with breathtaking views of the park, woven handmade furniture, cream shade fabric draping, and wallpapers with floral … Open

Traditions and mentality of Gent

Excellent textile factories have made Ghent internationally famous. Gorgeous fabrics, which have been produced in the city during several hundred years, are exceptionally valued by many famous fashion designers. One of the major talents of local people is the production of quality wool and delicate lace. Products made of local fabrics will become a great gift or a memorable souvenir. Local people are distinguished … Open

Travel guide to Gent

Saint Bavo Cathedral belongs to the Bishopric of Ghent. The ancient cathedral is the result of mixing various architectural styles, including Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque. The cathedral is the location of a masterpiece by Jan van Eyck "Adoration of the Lamb". This oil painting is considered the top of the Flemish art of the XV century. The Museum of Design exhibits both antique and modern furniture. The museum … Open

Review of luxury hotels

The luxurious Holiday Inn Gent Expo is located not far from Flanders Expo Exhibition Complex. This hotel is popular with fans of different types of rest. Besides classic rooms with modern furniture, the hotel features a range of extra services. Fans of Belgian cuisine should not forget to visit Atrium restaurant that is famous for a huge choice of national treats and signature dishes. Atrium bar serves a variety of … Open

Gent for children - what to visit

When the weather permits, guests of Ghent enjoy Blaarmeersen, Sports and Recreation Park. There is a wonderful sand beach in the territory of the park that is perfectly suitable for families with small children. Moreover, there are numerous sports and playgrounds for children nearby. Blaarmeersen, Sports and Recreation Park is a wonderful place, where one can easily spend a whole day, enjoying action-oriented games … Open