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Ghent Christmas Tree Carousel
Ghent
A festive Christmas tree carousel
About
Experience the magic of the Gentse Winterfeesten, where the city center comes alive with warmth and sparkling lights. At the heart of the festivities is the enchanting Christmas Tree Carousel, offering a whimsical ride for all ages. This vibrant celebration also features an indoor après-ski bar, a Ferris wheel, an extensive Christmas market, and a giant roller skating rink.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone seeking festive holiday cheer
Vibe
Magical, festive, joyful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Schedule
The event is part of the Gentse Winterfeesten, which typically begin around December 1st.
Organizer
UiTinVlaanderen
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Indoor après-ski bar available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early during peak times to enjoy shorter queues for the Christmas Tree Carousel and other popular attractions.
- Check the official Gentse Winterfeesten website for the most up-to-date schedule of events and operating hours for the carousel.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds.
- Dress warmly in layers, as much of the experience is outdoors, even with the indoor après-ski bar.
- Combine your visit to the carousel with exploring the Christmas market and enjoying the festive atmosphere of the entire Gentse Winterfeesten.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Gentse Winterfeesten?
The Gentse Winterfeesten is a large winter festival held in Ghent, Belgium, featuring various attractions like Christmas markets, ice skating, carousels, and festive lights.
Where is the Christmas Tree Carousel located?
The Christmas Tree Carousel is a central attraction within the Gentse Winterfeesten, located in the heart of Ghent's city center.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, there is an indoor après-ski bar, and the Christmas market typically offers various food and drink vendors.
Is the event suitable for children?
Absolutely! The Christmas Tree Carousel and other attractions like the roller skating rink are designed to be enjoyed by families and children.
What other activities can I do at Gentse Winterfeesten?
Besides the carousel, you can enjoy a Ferris wheel, an extensive Christmas market, a roller skating rink, and various festive decorations and lights throughout the city center.