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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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  • 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.
  • 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...
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • La Vallée du Lac | A leisure centre in Neufchâteau
    Neufchâteau

    La Vallée du Lac | A leisure centre in Neufchâteau

    La Vallée du Lac is a fantastic leisure centre in Neufchâteau (Province of Luxembourg).
  • The visitor centre of the Vesdre Dam - Eupen
    Eupen

    The visitor centre of the Vesdre Dam - Eupen

    Located at the confluence of the Vesdre and the Getzbach in Eupen, this dam is the third reservoir of potable water in Belgium. On its side, the visitor centre offers a stunning view of the construction and nearby woodlands.
  • 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!
  • 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...
  • 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!
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • L'île Robinson: a relaxing island on the Meuse
    Visé

    L'île Robinson: a relaxing island on the Meuse

    The Ile Robinson, on the Meuse river (near Liège), dates back to 1870. At the time just a stop for touristic boats, this island was redeveloped in the 30s as a leisure site open all year round. Play areas for children, sports activities, boat club, Palais de la danse et de la musique, guinguette... make it a lovely pla
  • The Coeurcq ponds in Tubize
    Tubize

    The Coeurcq ponds in Tubize

    In Turbize (Walloon Brabant region), the Coeurcq ponds and waterfalls are a real invite to take a stroll, relax or even go fishing.
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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!
  • 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.
  • Domaine de Mirwart: an immersion in nature near Saint-Hubert
    Saint-Hubert

    Domaine de Mirwart: an immersion in nature near Saint-Hubert

    This stunning estate near Saint-Hubert offers nature-lovers a wealth of green spaces, stretching over 1,350 hectares. The two streams, lined with willows and maple trees are perfect excuses for walks and picnics.
  • 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.
  • 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 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 Cussignière marshes, a unique site in the Gaume region
    Baranzy

    The Cussignière marshes, a unique site in the Gaume region

    The Cussignière marshes stretch over a vast plain between the Batte river and the Cussigny stream in Lorraine.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Maboge-Plage, beach and river swimming near La Roche-en-Ardenne
    Mâboge

    Maboge-Plage, beach and river swimming near La Roche-en-Ardenne

    Maboge, a charming forestry village near La Roche-en-Ardenne, has its own beach, open to all. Why not stop by and swim in the river and enjoy this peaceful, green setting? Maboge also is the perfect place to go kayaking down the Ourthe from.
  • 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.