A 90-minute mobile-guided urban escape designed for kids and families in Ghent. Solve puzzles tied to comic characters while discovering quieter streets, canal views, and heritage sites at a relaxed, accessible pace.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
Cobblestones click under small, fast feet as the canals of Ghent glint like a map laid out for exploration. The Marsupilami's adventure sends families away from the main squares and into alleyways where murals lean closer to listen, and the Lys river seems to dare you to find the next clue.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for families and people who can walk on flat to mildly uneven pavement for up to 90 minutes.
Wildlife
History
Ghent was a major medieval cloth-trade hub; its canals and guild houses reflect a mercantile past that still shapes the cityscape.
Conservation
Stay on public paths, avoid feeding waterfowl, and dispose of waste responsibly—local groups actively steward the canals and rivers.
Reserve your spot on the Children's escape game in the city of Ghent Marsupilami today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
The game runs on a mobile app; bring a fully charged phone and a backup power bank to avoid interruptions.
Comfortable shoes
Wear grippy, comfortable shoes—Ghent’s cobbles and old stone paths can be uneven and slick when wet.
Start mid-morning
Begin around 10–11am to enjoy pleasant light for photos and fewer rush-hour crowds on bridges and squares.
Check weather and layers
Bring a lightweight rain jacket or layers—Belgian weather changes quickly, even within the hour.
Smartphone with app installed
Required to run the game, receive clues, and submit answers.
Portable battery pack
Keeps your phone running through the full 90 minutes and for photos afterward.
Comfortable walking shoes
Protects feet on cobbles and uneven historic streets.
Light rain jacket
Useful in spring and fall when showers are common and the wind off the canals bites.
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