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Free-access sports facilities in Ghent

79 facilities listed in and around Ghent. 27 pétanque courts, 20 football pitches, 17 basketball courts, 4 street workout areas, 4 tennis courts, 3 skateparks, 2 table tennis tables, 1 multisport court, 1 beach volleyball court.

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Pétanque courts 27

  • Pétanque court
    Free access
    Defibrillator 670 m Water 1.1 km Toilets 1.1 km    520 m
  • Drongenhof Patershol
    Free access · Lit
    Defibrillator 140 m Water 1.4 km Toilets 1.5 km    600 m
  • Pétanque court
    Free access
    Defibrillator 370 m Toilets 1.3 km    720 m
  • Pétanque court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 880 m Water 1.1 km Toilets 970 m    740 m
  • Pétanque court
    Free access
    Defibrillator 640 m Water 1.5 km    870 m
  • Petanqueterrein Elisabethhuis Elisabethbegijnhof Papegaai
    Free access
    Defibrillator 570 m Water 710 m Toilets 960 m    870 m
  • Pétanque court
    Free access
    Defibrillator 720 m Toilets 1.3 km    910 m
  • Pétanque court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 80 m Water 1.4 km Toilets 1.2 km    950 m
  • Pétanque court
    Free access
    Defibrillator 710 m Water 1.4 km Toilets 1.5 km    1.1 km
  • Pétanque court
    Free access
    Defibrillator 540 m Water 1.1 km Toilets 1.0 km    1.1 km
  • Pétanque court
    Free access
    Defibrillator 600 m Toilets 1.4 km    1.1 km
  • Pétanque court
    Restricted
    Defibrillator 460 m Water 1.0 km Toilets 550 m    1.2 km
  • Pétanque court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 770 m Water 920 m Toilets 690 m    1.5 km
  • Albertbrug
    Free access · Lit
    Defibrillator 220 m Water 880 m Toilets 750 m    1.5 km
  • Pétanque court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 30 m Water 840 m Toilets 920 m    1.6 km
  • Pétanque court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 40 m Water 840 m Toilets 930 m    1.6 km
  • Pétanque court
    Free access
    Defibrillator 410 m Water 1.1 km Toilets 1.3 km    1.6 km
  • Pétanque court
    Free access
    Defibrillator 960 m Water 490 m Toilets 540 m    1.7 km
  • Pétanque court
    Restricted
    Defibrillator 230 m Water 330 m Toilets 320 m    1.7 km
  • Pétanque court
    Free access · Lit
    Defibrillator 420 m Water 960 m Toilets 1.2 km    1.7 km
  • Pétanque court
    Free access · Lit
    Defibrillator 420 m Water 960 m Toilets 1.2 km    1.8 km
  • Pétanque court
    Free access
    Defibrillator 430 m Water 540 m Toilets 580 m    1.9 km
  • Pétanque court
    Free access
    Defibrillator 710 m Water 400 m Toilets 170 m    2.0 km
  • Pétanque court
    Restricted · Lit
    Defibrillator 560 m Water 420 m Toilets 550 m    2.0 km
  • PC Patijntje
    Restricted · Lit
    Defibrillator 550 m Water 410 m Toilets 560 m    2.0 km
  • Pétanque court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 900 m Water 80 m Toilets 870 m    2.1 km
  • Pétanque court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 190 m Water 190 m Toilets 590 m    2.2 km

Football pitches 20

  • Football pitch
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 930 m Toilets 1.1 km    470 m
  • Football pitch
    Restricted
    Defibrillator 1.0 km Water 1.2 km Toilets 460 m    680 m
  • Football pitch
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 740 m Water 1.2 km Toilets 500 m    870 m
  • Football pitch
    Free access
    Defibrillator 270 m Water 1.3 km Toilets 1.3 km    890 m
  • Football pitch
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 80 m Water 1.5 km Toilets 1.2 km    940 m
  • Football pitch
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 560 m Water 1.1 km Toilets 1.1 km    1.1 km
  • Football pitch
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 710 m Water 370 m Toilets 610 m    1.2 km
  • Football pitch
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 440 m Water 930 m Toilets 1.2 km    1.3 km
  • Football pitch
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 440 m Water 880 m Toilets 1.1 km    1.3 km
  • Football pitch
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 230 m Water 1.0 km Toilets 780 m    1.3 km
  • Football pitch
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 700 m Water 690 m Toilets 860 m    1.4 km
  • Football pitch
    Free access
    Defibrillator 270 m Water 330 m Toilets 520 m    1.4 km
  • Football pitch
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 910 m Water 470 m Toilets 620 m    1.4 km
  • Football pitch
    Restricted · Lit
    Defibrillator 240 m Water 620 m Toilets 750 m    1.5 km
  • Football pitch
    Free access
    Defibrillator 940 m Water 500 m Toilets 560 m    1.7 km
  • Football pitch
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 160 m Water 750 m Toilets 960 m    1.7 km
  • Football pitch
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 480 m Water 350 m Toilets 740 m    1.9 km
  • Football pitch
    Not stated: check on site · Lit
    Defibrillator 540 m Water 980 m Toilets 1.2 km    1.9 km
  • Football pitch
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 610 m Water 560 m Toilets 340 m    2.1 km
  • Football pitch
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 200 m Water 460 m Toilets 630 m    2.2 km

Basketball courts 17

  • Basketball court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 920 m Toilets 1.1 km    410 m
  • Basketball court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 900 m Toilets 1.1 km    410 m
  • Basketball court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 920 m Toilets 1.1 km    450 m
  • Basketball court
    Free access
    Defibrillator 520 m Toilets 1.4 km    570 m
  • Basketball court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 640 m Water 1.5 km    860 m
  • Basketball court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 230 m Water 1.1 km Toilets 1.3 km    860 m
  • Basketball court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 450 m Water 1.5 km Toilets 1000 m    1.0 km
  • Basketball court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 380 m Water 880 m Toilets 1.1 km    1.4 km
  • Basketball court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 120 m Water 790 m Toilets 960 m    1.7 km
  • Basketball court
    Free access
    Defibrillator 920 m Water 490 m Toilets 570 m    1.7 km
  • Basketball court
    Not stated: check on site · Lit
    Defibrillator 190 m Water 850 m Toilets 1.1 km    1.7 km
  • Basketball court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 510 m Water 930 m Toilets 1.1 km    1.9 km
  • Basketball court
    Free access
    Defibrillator 490 m Water 960 m Toilets 970 m    1.9 km
  • Basketball court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 690 m Water 610 m Toilets 290 m    1.9 km
  • Basketball court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 720 m Water 420 m Toilets 190 m    2.0 km
  • Basketball court
    Free access
    Defibrillator 260 m Water 380 m Toilets 720 m    2.1 km
  • Basketball court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 840 m Water 1.1 km Toilets 1.2 km    2.1 km

Street workout areas 4

  • Street workout area
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 360 m Water 910 m Toilets 1.1 km    920 m
  • Street workout area
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 100 m Water 1.5 km Toilets 1.2 km    930 m
  • Street workout area
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 540 m Water 880 m Toilets 1.2 km    1.3 km
  • Street workout area
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 230 m Water 390 m Toilets 560 m    1.4 km

Tennis courts 4

  • Tennis court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 770 m Water 970 m Toilets 1.2 km    690 m
  • Tennis court
    Restricted
    Defibrillator 270 m Water 620 m Toilets 770 m    1.4 km
  • Tennis court
    Restricted · Lit
    Defibrillator 560 m Water 1.1 km Toilets 1.2 km    1.6 km
  • Tennis court
    Restricted · Lit
    Defibrillator 560 m Water 1.2 km Toilets 1.3 km    1.6 km

Skateparks 3

  • Skatepark
    Not stated: check on site · Lit
    Defibrillator 680 m Water 1.2 km Toilets 700 m    940 m
  • Skatepark
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 560 m Water 1.4 km Toilets 920 m    1.1 km
  • Skatepark
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 500 m Water 350 m Toilets 140 m    1.9 km

Table tennis tables 2

  • Table tennis table
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 770 m Water 400 m Toilets 620 m    1.3 km
  • Table tennis table
    Free access
    Defibrillator 420 m Water 130 m Toilets 170 m    1.7 km

Multisport courts 1

  • Multisport court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 520 m Water 1.4 km Toilets 1.1 km    890 m

Beach volleyball courts 1

  • Beach volleyball court
    Not stated: check on site
    Defibrillator 510 m Water 340 m Toilets 120 m    1.9 km

FAQ

How many free-access sports facilities are there in Ghent?

Oukonjou lists 79: 27 pétanque courts, 20 football pitches, 17 basketball courts, 4 street workout areas, 4 tennis courts, 3 skateparks, 2 table tennis tables, 1 multisport court, 1 beach volleyball court.

Which facility is closest to the centre of Ghent?

The closest to the centre is a basketball court, about 410 m away.

Which sports can I play for free in Ghent?

You will find 27 pétanque courts, 20 football pitches, 17 basketball courts, 4 street workout areas, 4 tennis courts, 3 skateparks, 2 table tennis tables, 1 multisport court, 1 beach volleyball court. Each kind of facility has its own guide: rules, safety and etiquette.

Where can I find sports facilities near Ghent?

In nearby towns: Sint-Amandsberg (1.9 km), Ledeberg (2.2 km), Gentbrugge (2.6 km), Wondelgem (4.0 km) and Mariakerke (4.1 km).

Data updated on November 6, 2026