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Did you know that you can also use the free shuttle service between the city center and the park-and-rides?

The shopping city of Ghent pampers shoppers. An extra day of shopping during the shopping Sundays with free transport. These take place every first Sunday of the month and provide various side activities and fun promotions. The city and the merchants are doing the necessary to provide everyone with a pleasant and safe shopping experience. Plus, there's even more good news! During these shopping Sundays you can take the bus and tram for free The line driving around in Ghent.

Ghent has the largest shopping and walking area in Belgium and a versatile market and shopping offer. All that a stone's throw from each other. In Ghent you will find the large well-known clothing stores next to authentic boutiques.

On a shopping Sunday you can use public transport in the center of Ghent for free. This means that you can travel from one shop to another for free on the De Lijn tram or bus, without having to worry about parking costs or traffic congestion. It's such a great way to explore the city and you can hop from one store to the next without worrying about how to get there. Best of all, you have your hands free to carry all your bags and travel in comfort.

Each neighborhood with its unique character and shopping offer.
Shopping in Ghent on a shopping Sunday is not only convenient, but also fun. There are always plenty of other shoppers to chat to and the town has a fun atmosphere. You can stop for a coffee or a bite to eat in one of the many restaurants and cafes nearby. In addition, there are often numerous activities and events in the city on shopping Sundays, such as street performers, concerts and other cultural events. This makes shopping in Ghent on a shopping Sunday a complete experience.
 
shuttle services
 

The City of Ghent provides a free shuttle service between the city center and the park-and-rides Weba/Decathlon and Watersportbaan. These shuttles will take you to the city center within 15 minutes. Park for free at one of the park-and-rides below and take a free shuttle to the center of Ghent. 

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In less than 15 minutes you get off at one of the stops in the city center. After your visit, you simply get back on the shuttle in the direction of the P+R. The shuttles are completely free and follow a fixed route with fixed stops. The shuttle does not run on Sundays and public holidays, with the exception of shopping Sundays.
 
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All in all, shopping in Ghent on a shopping Sunday with free inner-city transport is a great way to explore the city and enjoy all it has to offer. It's easy, fun and affordable. If you enjoy shopping then this is the perfect way to treat yourself to a day out.
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