Discover Tranquility at Maaseikplein: Ghent's Urban Oasis
Experience the tranquility of Maaseikplein, Ghent's hidden gem, where lush greenery and peaceful pathways invite relaxation and exploration.
Maaseikplein is a serene park in the heart of Ghent, where visitors can enjoy lush greenery, beautiful pathways, and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
A brief summary to Maaseikplein
- Geraard de Duivelhof, Ghent, 9000, BE
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's peaceful surroundings.
- Look out for local events or performances that may be held in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you’ll want to explore all the pathways.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the historic center of Ghent, head towards the Gravensteen Castle. From the castle, walk along the Sint-Veerleplein and then take the exit onto the Korenlei. Continue along the Korenlei until you reach the bridge at the end. Cross the bridge and immediately turn left onto the Haddingestraat. Follow this street until it intersects with the Geraard de Duivelhof. Maaseikplein will be on your left, just a short walk from this intersection.
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Public Transport - Tram
Begin your journey at the 'Gent - Dampoort' tram station. Take tram number 1 towards 'Gent - UZ'. Get off at the 'Gent - Sint-Pietersstation' stop. From there, transfer to tram number 4 towards 'Gent - Zwijnaarde'. Alight at the 'Gent - Geraard de Duivelhof' tram stop. Upon exiting the tram, Maaseikplein is just a short walk away; head west along Geraard de Duivelhof, and you will find the square ahead.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the many bike rental stations in Ghent. Start from the city center and head towards the Veldstraat. Follow the bike paths leading you towards the Korenmarkt. From Korenmarkt, cycle towards the Gravensteen Castle. Continue as previously described along the Korenlei, then take the Haddingestraat to reach Geraard de Duivelhof. Maaseikplein will be on your left as you approach.
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