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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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  • Croco Express, the Eau d'Heure lakes touristic train
    Boussu-lez-Walcourt

    Croco Express, the Eau d'Heure lakes touristic train

    Come on board the Croco Express, a sweet touristic train, to discover the region of the Eau d'Heure lakes in Belgium.
  • The Trois Vallées steam railway (in Mariembourg and Treignes)
    Mariembourg

    The Trois Vallées steam railway (in Mariembourg and Treignes)

    Enjoy a travel through time aboard this authentic steam train, a wonderful way to discover the Viroin and Haute-Meuse valleys in Wallonia.
  • Electric boat rentals for cruises on the Canal du Centre
    La Louvière

    Electric boat rentals for cruises on the Canal du Centre

    The boatlifts of the Canal du Centre Historique, listed by UNESCO, are iconic sights in the Region. From the Cantine des Italiens, you can rent electric boats (no permit required!) and indulge in a journey through time.
  • 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.
  • 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...
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • "Le Crocodile Rouge" - a surprising amphibious bus at the Eau d'Heure lakes
    Boussu-lez-Walcourt

    "Le Crocodile Rouge" - a surprising amphibious bus at the Eau d'Heure lakes

    Exploring the Eau d'Heure Lakes (the largest water complex in Belgium) on the back of a red crocodile, in fact an amphibious bus: now there is an idea to ta
  • 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.
  • Durbuy's touristic train
    Durbuy

    Durbuy's touristic train

    A fun visit of the smallest city in the world, finishing on the heights of the town.
  • Electric boats rentals on the Meuse river | Dinant
    Dinant

    Electric boats rentals on the Meuse river | Dinant

    Dinant Evasion invites you to see Dinant, the birth town of Adolphe Sax, from an electric boat – quite a different angle! Even better: no license is required. Get on board, adventure awaits!
  • 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.
  • The citadel of Namur's tourist train
    A dragonfly sits on a flower
    Namur

    The citadel of Namur's tourist train

    Namur's touristic train will take you on a ride around the Citadel's defence walls: a fantastic way to appreciate their architecture and learn more about their history, from the Middle Ages to the present days.
  • The Lobbes-Thuin historic tramway
    Thuin

    The Lobbes-Thuin historic tramway

    The Vicinal Historic Tramway Discovery Centre in Lobbes-Thuin is a museum dedicated solely to trams of all kinds: steam, electric, diesel.
  • The Chemin de Fer du Bocq touristic train
    Spontin (Yvoir)

    The Chemin de Fer du Bocq touristic train

    The Chemin de Fer du Bocq is a touristic train going along the "Luxembourg rail line" between Ciney and Purnode (Yvoir).
  • The Draisines in Molignée | Rail bikes between Falaën and Maredsous
    Molignée rail bikes
    Anhée

    The Draisines in Molignée | Rail bikes between Falaën and Maredsous

    Have fun riding a rail bike, allowing you to travel at your own pace on former railway tracks. The trail goes through the picturesque Molignée valley, between Falaën and Maredsous.
  • 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 Aisne Tourist Tram | A fun ride through the Ardenne countryside
    Come aboard the Aisne Tourist Tram (TTA) in Erezée
    Erezée

    The 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.
  • Rochefort City Tour: a 50 mn train tour of the town
    Rochefort City Tour - touristic vehicle
    Rochefort

    Rochefort City Tour: a 50 mn train tour of the town

    Meet in front of the Syndicat d’Initiative de Rochefort and jump aboard the tourist train to discover the historical and natural heritage of this amazing fortress town.
  • 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...
  • 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!
  • 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!
  • Le p'tit train d'Houdeng brings the trains of your childhood back to life
    Houdeng-Goegnies

    Le p'tit train d'Houdeng brings the trains of your childhood back to life

    Riding a train, impossible? Dreams do come true at the P'tit train d'Houdeng. Sitting on your own electric or steam train, you can enjoy being the driver on a 1,600 m long network of tracks.
  • 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.
  • The Little Train of Happiness
    Rebecq

    The 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...
  • 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!
  • 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 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • Café Leblon | Boats without permits for cruises on the Sambre
    Thuin

    Café Leblon | Boats without permits for cruises on the Sambre

    Café Leblon rents boats without permits: a fantastic opportunity to relax on the Sambre, near the Aulne Abbey. On the way back, indulge a refreshing, locally made beer or an ice-cream on the terrace of the establishment.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Spa touristic train
    Spa

    Spa touristic train

    Explore Spa all year round on board this sweet touristic train.... The 45 mn ride will take you through the town, by the spring sources and the nearby woodlands. 
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Les Capitaineries de Namur: water fun on the Meuse river
    Namur

    Les Capitaineries de Namur: water fun on the Meuse river

    Looking forward to enjoying the Meuse river when in Namur? Les Capitaineries de Namur offer a wide range of activities.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 Hautes Fagnes railbikes | Elsenborn
    Elsenborn

    The Hautes Fagnes railbikes | Elsenborn

    Looking for an original activity with family or friends? Try the Railbike and pedal through the beautiful wooded landscape of the Haute Fagnes.