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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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- The Musée de la Forêt et des Eaux (Spa)© Claire HalleuxSpa
The 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. - Tournai Natural History Museum and Vivarium© Visitwapi.be - Jan D'HondtTournai
Tournai 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. - Liège Aquarium-Museum© Aquarium-Muséum de LiègeLiège
Liège 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. - Maison du Parc-Botrange© Parc naturel HF-E ASBLWaimes
Maison 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. - L'Aquascope: a nature reserve near Chimay© WBT - Bruno D'AlimonteVirelles
L'Aquascope: a nature reserve near Chimay
The Aquascope offers visitors quite fantastic adventures - from discovering the most beautiful pond in Wallonia to tree tops... - Animalaine: a living museum dedicated to wool in Bastogne© AnimalaineBastogne
Animalaine: 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. - SILEX'S Mons: the Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes© Ville de Mons - Serge BrisonSpiennes
SILEX'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... - The Bois du Cazier and its heaps: a remarkable memorial site© WBT - JP RemyCharleroi
The 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. - The Caves of Han estate and the PrehistoHan museum© Domaine des Grottes de HanHan-sur-Lesse
The Caves of Han estate and the PrehistoHan museum
A fascinating exhibition presents 50 years of underwater excavations in the river Lesse - L'Escale Forestière: a relaxing break in the Bon Secours forest© Maison du Tourisme de la Wallonie picardePéruwelz
L'Escale Forestière: a relaxing break in the Bon Secours forest
Welcome to the Escale forestière... Now take off your shoes and enjoy this incredible path through the forest, meant to be walked on bare foot. - CRIE | Saint-Michel© CRIE du Fourneau Saint-MichelSaint-Hubert
CRIE | Saint-Michel
The CRIE (Centre Régional d'Initiation à l'Environnement du fourneau Saint-Michel) invites to to learn more about this extraordinary site, located in a forest massif. - Harchies marshes© WBT - Aline RobertHarchies
Harchies marshes
The Harchies marchies, in the Hainaut, are wetlands of ornithological interest. This nature space offers one of the most diverse flora in Wallonia. - A nature-themed walk in Vielsalm© A.SegersVielsalm
A nature-themed walk in Vielsalm
Want to learn more about nature This family-friendly loop in Vielsalm offers a few surprises along the way... - Maison des Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre (Obourg)© WBT - Sébastien RobertyMons
Maison des Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre (Obourg)
The Maison des Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre, in Obourg, aims at raising the public's awareness of natural and environmental science. - Hiking in the Cantons de l'Est: Via Gulia in the vallée de la Gueule© WBT - Sébastien RobertyRaeren
Hiking in the Cantons de l'Est: Via Gulia in the vallée de la Gueule
- La Fagne de la Poleur didactic path | Saint-Vith© WBT - Sébastien RobertySaint-Vith
La Fagne de la Poleur didactic path | Saint-Vith
La Fagne de la Poleur is a high plateau composed of moors and bogs in the Ardenne. A didactic path will tell you more about this area, typical of East Belgium. - A walk through Tomberg arboretum | Saint-Vith© Christian KringsSaint-Vith
A walk through Tomberg arboretum | Saint-Vith
Starting from the Tomberg Leisure Centre (East Cantons), this didactic trail offers a lovely 2.5 km through an arboretum... - Blegny-Mine: trails to learn about its biodiversity© SPW SGO4 - G. FocantBlégny
Blegny-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 - Rediscover the pleasure of walking barefoot at the Sentier Pieds Nus in Montleban© Ferme de la PlancheGouvy
Rediscover the pleasure of walking barefoot at the Sentier Pieds Nus in Montleban
This 3 km long path, starting from the Ferme de la Planche is sure to surprise you: it is to be walked barefoot! A fantastic way to slow down, reconnect with simple sensation while touching the ground, water, stones or woo - The Saint-Pierre mountain and the Maison de la Montagne (Lanaye)© vildaphoto.comVisé
The Saint-Pierre mountain and the Maison de la Montagne (Lanaye)
The Saint Pierre mountain marking the border between Wallonia, Flanders and the Netherlands, is a limestone massif with its own microclimate. Visitors stopping at the Maison de la Montagne Saint Pierre can learn of its rich fauna and flora in an interactive way. - Hexapoda: a fascinating insacterium© HexapodaWaremme
Hexapoda: 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. - The Botte du Hainaut nature space© Christian SOLSivry
The 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. - Maison et jardin des plantes médicinales | Flobecq, Pays des Collines© Maison des plantes médicinalesFlobecq
Maison 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. - Mausheck educational trail© Peter FreisenBütgenbach
Mausheck educational trail
The Mausheck educational trail, in Bütgenbach, will take you through meadows and oak forests. Beautiful panoramas on the Warche valley guaranteed... - Musée du Miel at Lobbes, discovering bees and honey© WBT - Sébastien RobertyLobbes
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 .... - NATECOM | A Nature and Environment Centre in Leval-Trahegnies© Natecom asblBinche
NATECOM | A Nature and Environment Centre in Leval-Trahegnies
Natecom is a pioneer in Belgium when it comes to promoting Binche's former mine heaps, and has been since 1970. Its Nature and Environment Interpretative Centre aims at helping the public to understand how important protecting the ecosystem is. - La Maison Ternell | A nature centre in Eupen© Naturzentrum Haus TernellEupen
La Maison Ternell | A nature centre in Eupen
Located in the Hautes Fagnes, this nature centre is the ideal start of walks in the region - Escapardenne | a cross-country long hike© Royal Syndicat d'Initiative de HouffalizeHouffalize
Escapardenne | a cross-country long hike
Hike through the Ardenne with this cross-country trail going through Begium, the ducky and Luxembourg and inking the Meuse to the Rhine basin. - The Strawberry Museum and the little fruit orchard© WBT-Bernard BoccaraWépion
The Strawberry Museum and the little fruit orchard
Once you have tried the delicious Wépion strawberries, make sure to visit this museum, an absolute must see to better understand the local terroir. - Offergeld educational trail | Near Vielsalm© FTLB - P. WillemsVielsalm
Offergeld educational trail | Near Vielsalm
Départ : en haut de la rue des Fusillés à Ennal (Vielsalm)
Distance : 3 km
Niveau : moyen
Balisage : croix verte - La Maison des Terrils: an interpretative centre in Saint-Nicolas© Raymond DelvauxSaint-Nicolas
La Maison des Terrils: an interpretative centre in Saint-Nicolas
La Maison des Terrils La Maison des Terrils is the interpretation centre of the Saint-Nicolas former mining site. - The Coticule museum or the fascinating history of whetstones© P. WillemsVielsalm
The 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 Centre Ardenne observatory in Grapfontaine© Observatoire Centre ArdenneGrapfontaine
The Centre Ardenne observatory in Grapfontaine
The Centre Ardenne observatory, in Neufchâteau, opens its doors to everyone: those discovering stars and the universe as well as professionals wishing to analyse space a little further. - Water and Forest themed trails by the Vesdre dam© David HagemannEupen
Water and Forest themed trails by the Vesdre dam
The Vesdre dam, just a few kilometres from Eupen, is one of the largest in Wallonia. It stores no less than 25 million cubic metres of water. There are two family-friendly, didactic paths to learn more about the site. - An art trail along the Amblève river in Heppenbach© WBT - J.P. RemySaint-Vith
An art trail along the Amblève river in Heppenbach
Art, games and experiences for the whole family await along this 2.7 km nature hike along the Amblève. - Tilff Bee Museum© WBT - A RobertTilff
Tilff Bee Museum
Located in the renovated barn of the Tilff, this natural museum is fully dedicated to bees. - Neûr-Lowé fagne didactic path | Botrange© WBT - Julie NevenWaimes
Neûr-Lowé fagne didactic path | Botrange
This 5 km didactif trail in the Neûr-Lowé fagne will reveal how these landscapes were created. - Herba Sana, a garden of medicinal plants in Elsenborn© OrtisElsenborn
Herba Sana, a garden of medicinal plants in Elsenborn
Located in the Hautes Fagnes, in the heart of the Ardennes, Herba Sana offers you to discover the medicinal plants and their virtues. - Paysalia: the Paysage de la Lorraine gaumaise interpretative centre© SI FlorenvilleFlorenville
Paysalia: the Paysage de la Lorraine gaumaise interpretative centre
The Paysage de la Lorraine gaumaise interpretative centre offers the chance to discover its fascinating region, rich in cultural heritage. - The Héribus mining heap near Mons: a superb viewpoint© Pierre PauquayMons
The Héribus mining heap near Mons: a superb viewpoint
Walk all the way up this mining heap, a memory of Le Borinage's former key industry, to enjoy a superb view over Mons...