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Looking to reconnect with nature? Come along… There is so much to learn and explore in Wallonia!
Our educational trails will guide you through wetlands, fagnes, woodlands. Look out for information panels to learn more about the local flora and fauna.
Don’t forget to check out our caves, always quite magical, as well as our remarkable wildlife parks, some being internationally known.
Rainy day? Just choose from our many interactive and/or family-friendly museums.
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- Arboretum of the Citadel of Namur
© WBT - JP RemyNamurArboretum of the Citadel of Namur
Take a stroll in this lovely arboretum, near the Château de Namur and enjoy its rich variety of tree species. - Maison du Parc-Botrange
© Parc naturel HF-E ASBLWaimesMaison du Parc-Botrange
Located on the highest site of the country, between the Fagnes plain and forest crossed by mountain streams, the Maison du Parc-Botrange welcome visitors in their quest to reconnect with outdoors activities and discover the largest Nature reserve in Belgium. - The Aisne Tourist Tram | A fun ride through the Ardenne countryside
© WBT - J.P. RemyErezéeThe Aisne Tourist Tram | A fun ride through the Ardenne countryside
Departing from Érezée station, old-fashioned carriages take you on an unusual ride through hilly landscapes untouched by time. Running along the river, the Tramway touristique de l’Aisne (TTA) ofers a fantastic chance to see the flora and fauna typical of the Ardennes. - Liège Aquarium-Museum
© Aquarium-Muséum Universitaire de LiègeLiègeLiège Aquarium-Museum
The Aquarium-Museum in Liège will take you on a wonderful journey through the animal and aquatic universes, featuring fish from around the world. - CoSMos | The salmon's odyssey in Erezée
© RIVEO - K.SpruitÉrezéeCoSMos | The salmon's odyssey in Erezée
Once quite abundant in the Ourthe, salmon had in 1935 entirely disappeared from our waterways. A passionate team is now working at reintroducing the species back into our rivers. Discover this fascinating odyssey in Erezée, just 10 km from RIVEO (Hotton) - RIVEO: the River Interpretative Centre in Hotton
© CGT - Alex KouprianoffHottonRIVEO: the River Interpretative Centre in Hotton
Located in the province of Luxembourg, between Durbuy and La Roche, the RIVEO Interpretative Centre features unexpected finds, all themed around rivers and their biodiversity. - The Bois du Cazier and its heaps: a remarkable memorial site
© WBT - JP RemyCharleroiThe Bois du Cazier and its heaps: a remarkable memorial site
Listed by UNESCO as one of the major mining sites in Wallonia, the Bois du Cazier is a particularly touching memorial. Located South of Charleroi, this preserved industrial heritage site stretches along 26 hectares. A remarkable orientation trail has been designed to present its 3 heaps and architectural features. - Step underground at the Cave of Comblain (near Liège)
© Bernard JacqminComblain-au-PontStep underground at the Cave of Comblain (near Liège)
The Grotte de Comblain, listed as an underground cavity of scientific interest, can be found in the Liège province, on the hills of the Comblain-au-Pont vil - Wild Park Coo, a wildlife park in the Ardennes
© LabouStavelotWild Park Coo, a wildlife park in the Ardennes
Visit Wild Park Coo, a stunning wildlife park in the heart of the Ardenne, to discover which animals live in the Belgian forests. - The Caves of Remouchamps, a natural gem in the province of Liège
© Les Grottes de RemouchampsSougné-RemouchampsThe Caves of Remouchamps, a natural gem in the province of Liège
The Grottes de Remouchamps, a natural gem in the province of Liège, have been open to the public since 182 and offer a boat ride on the Rubicon. - Explore the famous cave of the Domaine des Grottes de Han
© Domaine des Grottes de HanHan-sur-LesseExplore the famous cave of the Domaine des Grottes de Han
Come and explore the world-famous underground caves of Han-sur-Lesse, near Rochefort. The Michelin guide has awarded the site 3 stars in its travel guide fo Wallonia. - The Neptune Caves, a natural gem in Couvin
© Office du Tourisme de CouvinCouvinThe Neptune Caves, a natural gem in Couvin
Let the skills of nature as an artist amaze you once more... Sculpted by the 'Eau Noire' river 300 million years ago, the Neptune Caves, in Petigny, are one of Belgium's oldest underground cavities. - The Musée de la Forêt et des Eaux (Spa)
© Claire HalleuxSpaThe Musée de la Forêt et des Eaux (Spa)
The Forest and Waters Museum, nestled in the Domaine de Bérinzenne in Spa, reveals the many secrets of the fauna and flora of the Fagnes. - The Domaine des Grottes de Han animal park in Han-sur-Lesse
© Domaine des Grottes de HanHan-sur-LesseThe Domaine des Grottes de Han animal park in Han-sur-Lesse
Venture into the domain of the caves of Han and have a closer look at the Ardenne's flora and fauna in the Wildlife Park - The cave of Lorette in Rochefort: a remarkable natural heritage
© Grotte de LoretteRochefortThe cave of Lorette in Rochefort: a remarkable natural heritage
The Cave of Lorette, part of the Caves of Han domain, can be found in the province of Namur, only 300 m from the centre of Rochefort. - Défi Nature in Pont-à-Celles | Reconnect with nature
© Dominique LudwigAround WalloniaDéfi Nature in Pont-à-Celles | Reconnect with nature
Défi Nature is a non-profit association in the Province of Hainaut which aims at promoting nature, its flora and fauna through green activities: solo, with friends, family... - Tournai Natural History Museum and Vivarium
© Visitwapi.be - Jan D'HondtTournaiTournai Natural History Museum and Vivarium
The Natural History Museum in Tournai, Belgium, features rich collections and a vivarium. Its 19th century setting has been wonderfully preserved. - Le Parc à gibier de La Roche: a wildlife park in Ardenne
© O. LefèvreLa Roche-en-ArdenneLe Parc à gibier de La Roche: a wildlife park in Ardenne
Le Parc à gibier de La Roche is a wonderful opportunity to discover the animals - cute or impressive - living in the Ardenne forest. The perfect family day out! - Animalaine: a living museum dedicated to wool in Bastogne
© AnimalaineBastogneAnimalaine: a living museum dedicated to wool in Bastogne
Located in Bastogne (Ardenne), this interactive museum offers a wealth of information on wool, and forgotten trades. - Forestia: a wildlife and adventure park in La Reid
© fred beard photographyTheuxForestia: a wildlife and adventure park in La Reid
Forestia, in La Reid (Haute Fagne), is fully dedicated to nature. Its green setting, wildlife park, adventure trails make it the perfect place for a day out with friends and family. - Monde Sauvage Safari Parc: a wildlife park in Aywaille
© Monde Sauvage Safari ParcAywailleMonde Sauvage Safari Parc: a wildlife park in Aywaille
Discover the fascinating thrill of going on a safari, just 25 km from Liège, at the Monde Sauvage Safari Parc d'Aywaille. - Reconnect with nature at the Chevetogne Estate
© WBT - Denis ErroyauxChevetogneReconnect with nature at the Chevetogne Estate
The Domaine Provincial de Chevetogne, which stretches over 550 hectares, is sure to delight you with its many surprises throughout its green spaces and its many creative activities. - Pairi Daiza, a unique zoological park near Mons
© WBT - David SamynBrugelettePairi Daiza, a unique zoological park near Mons
Taking a stroll through Pairi Daiza feels like a journey around the world... The World Garden takes transports you to every continent in turn, with the opportunity to admire animals as you walk. No wonder Pairi Daiza was voted best zoo in Europe for the past few years. - L'Aquascope: a nature reserve near Chimay
© WBT - Bruno D'AlimonteVirellesL'Aquascope: a nature reserve near Chimay
The Aquascope offers visitors quite fantastic adventures - from discovering the most beautiful pond in Wallonia to tree tops... - SILEX'S Mons: the Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes
© Ville de Mons - Serge BrisonMonsSILEX'S Mons: the Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes
Just 6 km from Mons, the Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes or SILEX'S, listed by UNESCO, are well worth a visit... - Parc Chlorophylle: a recreative forest park in Manhay
© WBT - Olivier LegardienManhayParc Chlorophylle: a recreative forest park in Manhay
Parc Chlorophylle, a fun park nestled in the forest stretching from Manhay to Dochamps, invites visitors to enjoy a fun day outdoors, a little off the beaten path. A fantastic place to learn more about nature while having fun in Wallonia. - La Maison Ternell | A nature centre in Eupen
© Naturzentrum Haus TernellEupenLa Maison Ternell | A nature centre in Eupen
Located in the Hautes Fagnes, this nature centre is the ideal start of walks in the region - Hexapoda: a fascinating insacterium
© Gest Cindy - HEXAPODAWaremmeHexapoda: a fascinating insacterium
The Jean Leclercq insectarium in Waremme, nicknames "Hexapoda", is the only museum in Wallonia to offer a fun, scientific journey in the insect world. - Harchies marshes
© WBT - Aline RobertHarchiesHarchies marshes
The Harchies marchies, in the Hainaut, are wetlands of ornithological interest. This nature space offers one of the most diverse flora in Wallonia. - Bellefontaine arboretum | Tintigny
© Bernard CozierTintignyBellefontaine arboretum | Tintigny
This 4-hectare arboretum, located near Tintigny (Gaume) is well worth a visit. - The Coticule museum or the fascinating history of whetstones
© P. WillemsVielsalmThe Coticule museum or the fascinating history of whetstones
This stone, unique in the world, has been exported outside Belgium since the 17th century. Vielsalm was particularly famous for this whetstone, used to sharpen knives and razors. This economy evolved from an artisanal skill to a full industry along 4 centuries. - The Caves of Hotton: a geological gem
© WBT - MT Ourthe et Aisne - C.MottetHottonThe Caves of Hotton: a geological gem
Located in the province of Luxembourg, the Caves of Hotton are part of Wallonia's protected natural heritage: a real geological gem! - Bois Jacques, Fox Holes and Bois de la Paix | Bastogne
© TemporaBastogneBois Jacques, Fox Holes and Bois de la Paix | Bastogne
The Bois Jacques is known for is Fox Holes where soldiers used to hide. Nearby is the Bois de la Paix, a tribute to WW2 veterans. - Hiking in the Cantons de l'Est: Via Gulia in the vallée de la Gueule© CGT - Alex KouprianoffRaeren
Hiking in the Cantons de l'Est: Via Gulia in the vallée de la Gueule
- The Botte du Hainaut nature space
© Christian SOLSivryThe Botte du Hainaut nature space
Located 45 km south of Charleroi, between Beaumont and Chimay, Espace Nature is home to a collection of stuffed animals from all round the world including a German Shepherd. - Neûr-Lowé fagne didactic path | Botrange
© WBT - Julie NevenWaimesNeûr-Lowé fagne didactic path | Botrange
This 5 km didactif trail in the Neûr-Lowé fagne will reveal how these landscapes were created. - Courrière forest | Namur
© O.T. AssesseCourrièreCourrière forest | Namur
Enjoy a lovely stroll in the Courrière forest, located between Namur and Ciney, - Maison et jardin des plantes médicinales | Flobecq, Pays des Collines
© Maison des plantes médicinalesFlobecqMaison et jardin des plantes médicinales | Flobecq, Pays des Collines
La Maison des Plantes médicinales, nestled in a former school in Flobecq, retraces the story of healing plants through time. - The Frassem arboretum, near Arlon
© Marie BlanckaertArlonThe Frassem arboretum, near Arlon
The Frassem arboretum, a few kilometres from Arlon only, gathers over 50 species of forest trees, fruit trees and shrubs from the South of Belgium. - Gileppe Lake AccroPark
© FTPL P.FagnoulJalhayGileppe Lake AccroPark
Harmoniously integrated into nature, the Gileppe Accropark offers a range of 30 acrobatic activities to go from a tree to another and no lack of splendid views on the Ardenne. - A nature-themed walk in Vielsalm
© A.SegersVielsalmA nature-themed walk in Vielsalm
Want to learn more about nature This family-friendly loop in Vielsalm offers a few surprises along the way... - Musée du Miel at Lobbes, discovering bees and honey© CGT - Alex KouprianoffLobbes
Musée du Miel at Lobbes, discovering bees and honey
The Honey Museum, a place to discover bees and honey welcomes you on the site of the provincial domain of the Relais de la Haute Sambre in Lobbes .... - Sawhis nature site | Havelange
© Site Sawhis/Havelange © Vincianne BAUDOINHavelangeSawhis nature site | Havelange
- The Scladina Cave | An archeologic site in the Ardenne
© Sophie Bernard PhotographySclaynThe Scladina Cave | An archeologic site in the Ardenne
This excavation site, still active an open to the public, is one of the Prehistoric locations in Belgium. - The Spy cave, an exceptional paleolithic site
© Olivier Lereylac - AWPAJemeppe-Sur-SambreThe Spy cave, an exceptional paleolithic site
Follow the steps of your Neandertal ancestors in the Grotte de Spy, near Namur. - The Little Train of Happiness
© WBT-Antoine DavisterRebecqThe Little Train of Happiness
An enchanting experience! Every Sunday and public holiday between May and September, the Petit train du bonheur (or train of happiness) rides on the former n°115 SNCB line in Rebecq, passing the Senne and Bird Valley as it goes along... - Mausheck educational trail
© Peter FreisenBütgenbachMausheck educational trail
The Mausheck educational trail, in Bütgenbach, will take you through meadows and oak forests. Beautiful panoramas on the Warche valley guaranteed... - Blegny-Mine: trails to learn about its biodiversity
© SPW SGO4 - G. FocantBlégnyBlegny-Mine: trails to learn about its biodiversity
Located near Liège, Blegny-Mine is one of the four authentic coal mines in Europe with underground galleries accessible for the visitors through the original shaft. A recognised UNESCO world heritage, the site is also of great interest from a biodiversity point of view. Do explore its slag heap and discover the plants