Flanders Expo

About

Flanders Expo is one of Ghent’s major event venues, known for hosting large‑scale fairs, exhibitions, concerts, and international gatherings throughout the year. Its spacious halls and flexible layout make it a dynamic setting for everything from trade shows and cultural festivals to corporate events and entertainment productions. Located just outside the city centre with excellent transport connections, the venue is designed for accessibility and smooth visitor flow. Inside, modern facilities and adaptable infrastructure allow organisers to create immersive experiences on a grand scale. Over the decades, Flanders Expo has become a landmark of innovation and activity, drawing diverse audiences and contributing to Ghent’s reputation as a vibrant hub for business, culture, and creativity.

Ghent Belgium
Flanders Expo
Location

Flanders Expo is located at Maaltekouter 1, 9051 Ghent, Belgium, on the eastern outskirts of the city near the E40 and E17 motorways. This expansive convention centre offers over 54,000 m² of exhibition space across eight halls, ideal for trade fairs, concerts and events, with more than 4,500 parking spaces on site. Nearby transport includes direct tram T1 from Gent-Sint-Pieters station and Gent Zuid, plus bus lines 76, 77 and 78 from the city centre, alongside bike paths and a pedestrian bridge via Derbystraat. It's a short drive or tram ride from Ghent's historic core, close to the R4 ring road and local hotels for easy access.

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