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Speelcontainer 'ussie': A Playful Pit Stop in Ghent

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Discover 'ussie' in Ghent: a creative, safe, and fun play container that sparks imagination for children and families!

Speelcontainer 'ussie' is a unique and colorful play area for children, cleverly built inside a repurposed shipping container. Located in the heart of Ghent, it offers a refreshing break from sightseeing, allowing kids to burn off energy in a creative and safe environment.

A brief summary to Speelcontainer 'ussie'

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Take a break from traditional sightseeing and let your children enjoy some active playtime.
  • Check out other 'ussie' locations around Ghent for different play experiences.
  • Combine your visit with a walk through the nearby city center and market.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Korenmarkt in Ghent's city center, walk towards Sint-Baafs Cathedral. Take Voldersstraat until you reach Sint-Veerleplein. Continue onto Groentemarkt, then onto Kammerstraat. Speelcontainer 'ussie' is located at Kammerstraat 10, a short walk from the market.

  • Public Transport

    Ghent has an organized public transport system with buses and trams. From Gent-Sint-Pieters railway station, take tram 1, 2, 3, or 4 towards the city center. Get off at a stop near Korenmarkt and walk towards Kammerstraat. A single ticket costs €3 and is valid for 60 minutes, allowing you to hop on and off as needed. Contactless payment is available on trams and buses.

Discover more about Speelcontainer 'ussie'

Speelcontainer 'ussie' is not your average playground. It's a whimsical and innovative play space housed within a creatively designed shipping container. These containers are the result of the city of Ghent investing in playful/seating elements for young and old. The goal is to stimulate children to play. Each 'ussie' container has its own unique design and playful elements, some are more suited to climbing, others to hopping and jumping. The colorful and inviting design makes it an art installation that adds to the visual appeal of the city. Located on Kammerstraat, 'ussie' provides a convenient and accessible stop for families exploring Ghent's historic landmarks. It's a great place for kids to engage in playful activities and perhaps even make new friends.

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