De Oude Vismijn
De Oude Vismijn (The Old Fish Market) is a historic site in the heart of Ghent, located at the confluence of the rivers Lieve and Leie. From the late Middle Ages until the 1960s, fish traders sold their wares here. Behind the monumental entrance gate on Sint-Veerleplein, it now houses various event spaces.
In this fully renovated complex, there are four halls, a pontoon, terrace and spacious courtyard at your disposal. The total capacity of De Oude Vismijn is 1,400 persons, but you will also find a suitable space for events starting from 100 persons. To make your party an unforgettable experience, De Oude Vismijn works together with various regular partners. A location that undoubtedly makes an impression!
The Market
A multi-functional hall with natural light, open-roof trusses and atmospheric lighting. Well-equipped bar and cloakroom. Capacity up to 850 persons, surface area 550m².
The Eau'rangerie
A beautifully furnished hall with a high open roof, atmospheric lighting and a terrace with a view on the Leie and Ghent city centre. Well-equipped bar. Capacity up to 150 persons, surface 200m².
De Leie
Multifunctional room overlooking the Graslei. Capacity up to 200 persons, surface 200m².
De Lieve
Multifunctional room with open roof, natural light and atmospheric lighting. Well-equipped bar.
Capacity up to 150 persons, surface area 180m².
De Oude Vismijn works with a number of top caterers:
Since De Oude Vismijn is located in the heart of the city, there is a wide range of city hotels to choose from.
You can park on the outskirts of Ghent and from there you can moor to the pontoon of De Oude Vismijn in beautiful boats operated by their partner BOOOT.
You will find parking in one of the public underground car parks in the city centre. The closest are Ramen and St Michael's car park.
Contact De Oude Vismijn via the contact form on the right of this page for an even quicker response to your enquiry.
De Oude Vismijn
Veerleplein 5 9000 Gent Belgium