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Forget dusty, boring museums. There are many to discover in Wallonia, each with its own universe, its own atmosphere. Some are vibrant, others quirky or immersive. All are incredibly welcoming, aiming at making learning fun. Exploring them is a pure delight, whether you are coming on your own, with family or friends.

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  • The Caves of Remouchamps, a natural gem in the province of Liège
    Sougné-Remouchamps

    The 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.
  • The Neptune Caves, a natural gem in Couvin
    Couvin

    The 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 Bois des Rêves estate in Ottignies
    Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve

    The Bois des Rêves estate in Ottignies

    This leisure park set in a stunning natural area in the province of Walloon Brabant promises a wonderful day out. Just 30 minutes from Brussels, the Bois des Rêves, at the very heart of a forest, offers a wide range of activities for the whole family.
  • Explore the famous cave of the Domaine des Grottes de Han
    Han-sur-Lesse

    Explore 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.
  • L'Aquascope: a nature reserve near Chimay
    Virelles

    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...
  • RIVEO: the River Interpretative Centre in Hotton
    A dragonfly sits on a flower
    Hotton

    RIVEO: 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.
  • Step underground at the Cave of Comblain (near Liège)
    The Grotte de Comblain in Comblain-au-Pont
    Comblain-au-Pont

    Step 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
  • The Solvay Estate | La Hulpe
    Sunset at the Solvay Regional Estate park and ponds, with the Château de La Hulpe in the background.
    La Hulpe

    The Solvay Estate | La Hulpe

    The Solvay Estate in La Hulpe, listed as "Exceptional cultural site in Wallonia", features part of the Sonian Forest and the Château de La Hulpe.
  • Eau d'Heure lakes | The biggest lake complex in Belgium
    Boussu-Lez-Walcourt

    Eau d'Heure lakes | The biggest lake complex in Belgium

    The Eau d'Heure 5 artificial lakes, are a stunning preserved natural area and the largest nautical space in Belgium.
  • SILEX'S Mons: the Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes
    Spiennes

    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 Domaine de Bérinzenne and the Maison de la Nature (Spa)
    Spa

    The Domaine de Bérinzenne and the Maison de la Nature (Spa)

    Nestled at the heart of the forests near Spa, by the Fagne de Malchamps, this estate opens its spaces to the public: a panoramic tower, a tree planted park with a pond and picnic area. It is also home to the Musée de la Forêt et des Eaux and to the CRIE.
  • Reconnect with nature at the Chevetogne Estate
    Discover the Domaine Provincial De Chevetogne in Ciney
    Chevetogne

    Reconnect 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.
  • The cave of Lorette in Rochefort: a remarkable natural heritage
    Rochefort

    The 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.
  • La Truite de Freux: organic fish farming in Saint-Hubert
    Freux

    La Truite de Freux: organic fish farming in Saint-Hubert

    Visit a unique, organic fish farm in Belgium and discover how trouts and Atlantic salmons are grown. This impressive estate in Libramont-Chevigny has no less than 30 ponds.
  • The Trou des Fées in Virton: a magical location
    Virton

    The Trou des Fées in Virton: a magical location

    Well known by the locals, these exceptional caves feature in many legends linkeds to D’jean dMady but also to the Gaume fairies.
  • A delightful nature walk in a wetland area | Lomprez
    Wellin

    A delightful nature walk in a wetland area | Lomprez

    Near the village of Welin, the Natagora nature space offers a short - but delightful - walk in a wetland area, where the Ave stream overflows.
  • The Pécrot pond, a fishing site near Grez-Doiceau
    Grez-Doiceau

    The Pécrot pond, a fishing site near Grez-Doiceau

    This stunning 5 hectares pond, listed by Natura 2000, is located in Pécrot in the Brabant part of the Ardenne.
  • The lake of Genval and its yacht club
    Genval

    The lake of Genval and its yacht club

    This large stretch of water (18 hectares) stretches along the forest of Soignes, a mere 20 km of Brussels: quite a fantastic site and a pure invite to relax! It also is home to the Genval Yacht Club.
  • Vierre lake and dam | Suxy (Gaume)
    Chiny

    Vierre lake and dam | Suxy (Gaume)

    Located at the heart of the Chiny forest (province of Luxembourg), the Vierre lake, also known as the Suxy dam, offers a splendid nature area. Visitors can fish there - carps, mainly, but also trout, tenches, roaches and perches.
  • The Julienne estate in Visé: woodlands, ponds and streams
    Domaine de la Julienne in Visé - small wooden bridge - ponds, stream and woods
    Visé

    The Julienne estate in Visé: woodlands, ponds and streams

    The Julienne estate stretches over 80 hectares by the stunning castle of Argenteau offers a wonderful day out with children or friends. This incredible green space includes woodlands, ponds and a leisure centre.
  • Lake Warfaaz | Near Spa
    Spa

    Lake Warfaaz | Near Spa

    Fishermen, nature and pedal boat lovers are sure to enjoy the lake of Warfaaz, near Spa.
  • Gyrogo: Segway rental in Visé
    Visé

    Gyrogo: Segway rental in Visé

    A fun way to explore the Pays de Herve region! Gyrogo rents Segways, perfect for the whole family, and also can organise bespoke itineraries.
  • Swimming in Herbeumont | The Nawés beach
    Herbeumont

    Swimming in Herbeumont | The Nawés beach

    Sunny days? Fancy a swim? The Nawés beach enjoys  delightful view on ruins of the Herbeumont castle.
  • Fishing at the Fond de Paradis ponds (Gouvy)
    Bovigny

    Fishing at the Fond de Paradis ponds (Gouvy)

    Discover the Fond de Paradis pond in Courtil-Bovigny (near Gouvy, province of Luxembourg). Its enchanting, peaceful setting will delight those interested in trout fishing.
  • Trout fishing in Bra-sur-Lienne (Ardenne)
    Lierneux

    Trout fishing in Bra-sur-Lienne (Ardenne)

    The Bra-sur-Lienne fishery near Lierneux (Ardenne) is ideal to fish trout.
  • The Coo waterfall (Province of Liège)
    Stavelot

    The Coo waterfall (Province of Liège)

    This waterfall, right at the heart of the village of Coo, is not only stunning: it also is the highest natural one in the whole of Belgium. The Amblève river falls down a full 15 metres height.
  • Fish in the stunning setting of the Cendron ponds in Momignies
    Forge-Philippe

    Fish in the stunning setting of the Cendron ponds in Momignies

    The Cendron ponds in Forge-Philippe, near Momignies in the Botte du Hainaut region, offers a range of activities and fishing options in a stunning natural setting.
  • Visit the former quarry of Obourg
    Mons

    Visit the former quarry of Obourg

    The Maison des Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre invites you to enjoy a guided tour the quarry of Obourg (Mons), redeveloped as a natural, educational area. A nature guide will presen the local flora and fauna of this incredible ecosystem: wild orchids, gulls, deer... live by the limestone cliffs.
  • The Domaine du lac de Cherapont | Fishing and swimming in Gouvy
    Gouvy

    The Domaine du lac de Cherapont | Fishing and swimming in Gouvy

    Just 5 minutes from the Duchy of Luxembourg and the Eastern Cantons, the Domaine du Lac de Cherapont (Gouvy, Hautes Ardennes) is ideally located for fantastic days out.
  • Domaine provincial de Wégimont: a leisure park in Soumagne
    Soumagne

    Domaine provincial de Wégimont: a leisure park in Soumagne

    This charming leisure center is nestled in a 22 hectares park planted with trees and flowers, near the Herve plateau.
  • Renipont Plage: a swimming area in Lasne (Walloon Brabant)
    Lasne

    Renipont Plage: a swimming area in Lasne (Walloon Brabant)

    200 tons of white sand, a water slide, rowing boats, beach volley and pétanque grounds: Renipont Plage is much more fun than a swimming pool!
  • La Merveilleuse, a grotto in Dinant
    Group exploring La Merveilleuse cave in Dinant
    Dinant

    La Merveilleuse, a grotto in Dinant

    Discovered in 1904, "La Merveilleuse" is considered one of the most beautiful grottos in Belgium.
  • Fishing and relaxing at the ponds of Stavelot
    Stavelot

    Fishing and relaxing at the ponds of Stavelot

    The former ponds of the Stavelot Abbey are now a peaceful nature reserve and a real paradise for fishermen...
  • Fishing in the ponds of the vallée des Prés (Oignies-en-Thiérache)
    Viroinval

    Fishing in the ponds of the vallée des Prés (Oignies-en-Thiérache)

    The ponds in the Vallée des Prés, in Oignies-en-Tiérache near Viroinval, are a Natura 2000 site dedicated to fishing (for a day, month or whole year).
  • Stavelot Beach | BBQ and relaxation by the Amblève
    Stavelot

    Stavelot Beach | BBQ and relaxation by the Amblève

    This natural site by the Amblève, a few hundred metres from the historical centre of Stavelot, is the perfect place to dream, relax or have a BBQ.
  • The Buston woodlands and ponds (Walloon Brabant)
    Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve

    The Buston woodlands and ponds (Walloon Brabant)

    Take a stroll in these 5 hectares of woodland in Limette (near Ottignies/Louvain-la-Neuve in the Walloon Brabant). Perfect for a family day out!
  • Conchibois Lake: water fun and leisure in Gaume
    Saint-Léger

    Conchibois Lake: water fun and leisure in Gaume

    Nestled in a green little haven in Saint-Léger (Gaume), the lake of Conchibois offers activities for the whole family - including swimming in high-quality water.
  • The lake of Louvain-la-Neuve, the green lung of the university town
    Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve

    The lake of Louvain-la-Neuve, the green lung of the university town

    The lake of Louvain-la-Neuve, 7 hectares wide, was created in 1984 as a storm basin and fishing pond. A path invites visitors to walk around it.
  • Archaeological site of the Grottes de Goyet
    Families inside the cave observing the stalactites
    Gesves

    Archaeological site of the Grottes de Goyet

    .The Caves of Goyet constitute an exceptional archaeological site in Belgium tjust a few kilometres from the city of Namur ..
  • Ardois'Alle | The mysterious world of slate quarries in Alle-sur-Semois
    Alle-sur-Semois

    Ardois'Alle | The mysterious world of slate quarries in Alle-sur-Semois

    Discover the exceptional setting of one of the last Belgian slate quarries.
  • The Bütgenbach lakes and its VENNtastic Beach (Eastern Cantons)
    Bütgenbach

    The Bütgenbach lakes and its VENNtastic Beach (Eastern Cantons)

    The Bütgenbach lake, created by the Warche dam, offers a wide range of sports and outdoor activities. Why not enjoy VENNtastic Beach on its banks? Monitored swimming zone, trampolines, pedal boats, play areas, kayaking... There is something for everyone.
  • The Recht slate quarry
    Recht

    The Recht slate quarry

    In this spectacular quarry, visitors can admire the impressively high rooms where the local Recht slate was mined. The 800 m long trail includes an observation bridge offering a memorable panorama on the site.
  • The Nisramont lake and dam (La Roche-en-Ardenne)
    La Roche-en-Ardenne

    The Nisramont lake and dam (La Roche-en-Ardenne)

    The Ardenne enjoys amazing natural sites, the lake of Nisrasmont for example. Perfect for hikes and water fun... Make sure to visit the dam too.
  • The Spy cave, an exceptional paleolithic site
    Man of Spy at the entrance of the cave
    Jemeppe-Sur-Sambre

    The Spy cave, an exceptional paleolithic site

    Follow the steps of your Neandertal ancestors in the Grotte de Spy, near Namur.
  • The lake of Bambois and its gardens
    Lac de Bambois in Fosses-la-Ville, view on the terrace
    Fosses-la-Ville

    The lake of Bambois and its gardens

    The gardens of the Bambois lake, in Fosses-la-Ville, offer stunning green spaces. The site, listed ny Natura 2000, has much to offer: a bird observatory, boats to go fishing, discovery trails... You can even go wild swimming and enjoy 2 sandy beaches.
  • Lake Gileppe Dam
    Jalhay

    Lake Gileppe Dam

    Looking for a unique day out? Come and see the lake Gileppe dam, a masterpiece of structural engineering. Nature, leisure: there is much to do!
  • Jemappes communal park (Hainaut)
    A dragonfly sits on a flower
    Jemappes

    Jemappes communal park (Hainaut)

    This stunning park is only a few minutes walk away from the town centre of Jemappes, a sweet village in the Hainaut. Its 20 hectares are a pure invite for strolls.
  • The lake of Robertville: relaxation and wild swimming
    Robertville

    The lake of Robertville: relaxation and wild swimming

    The lake of Robertville, in the commune of Waimes, will delight those looking for peace and relaxation. Wrapped beautifully by woodlands, it offers stunning landscapes.