Beauraing: Discover the must-sees
19 October 2026
Beauraing is a town with a rich heritage. Located in the province of Namur, it is a pleasant place to stay, to enjoy a few days of change of scenery.
Whatever your interests, Beauraing is full of varied and enjoyable activities: stroll through the heart of the Ardennes countryside, admire magnificent landscapes, meet local artisans, learn more about an exciting culture and heritage…
What discoveries await you during your next stay in Beauraing , whether with family or friends? In this practical guide, learn more about the must-see activities in the town and its surroundings.
Countryside as far as the eye can see in the Beauraing region
In the centre and near Beauraing, take a walk in the open air: marked trails, orienteering courses, treasure hunts, visits to parks and nature reserves… We have gathered together the most pleasant walks for you.
To discover the city in a fun, game-like way, try the "Escape in the City" treasure hunt ! You'll have to solve riddles while exploring the city . Head to the Beauraing Tourist Office to participate in this playful tour.
In Beauraing, over 300 km of marked trails await you. Whatever your level and expectations, there are a multitude of routes : shorter or longer walks, varied landscapes, family outings or more challenging hikes… Visit the Beauraing Tourist Office website for all the information .
Find all our walks in our hiking category.
To explore Saint-Pierre and Sainte-Marie parks in a fun way , the Tourist Office also offers an orienteering game . The goal? Find all the numbered markers and punch your map. The first person to finish the course wins!
Sainte-Marie Park is a 32-hectare estate offering a wide network of walking paths. There you can see the ruins of Castel Sainte-Marie , as well as giant sequoia trees . A beautiful viewpoint overlooking the town of Beauraing is also accessible.
Saint-Pierre Municipal Park (also known as Castel Saint-Pierre Park) is a 27-hectare wooded area located near the town center. Fishing enthusiasts will particularly appreciate the ponds. The restaurant offers quality local cuisine, and the playground will delight children. Younger visitors will also enjoy the arboretum and the small animal park .
Discover the region in a fun way (©WBT - Olivier Legardien)
This nature reserve, managed by Natagora , covers more than 27 hectares and is located in Baronville, Beauraing. During your walk, you might be lucky enough to spot different species of butterflies (the "Life" project is being implemented there for butterflies), as well as a large number of other animal species. A guided walk is organized by the Beauraing Tourist Office.
Exploration in the heart of Furfooz Park (©WBT - Denis Closon)
Take a stroll through the Comogne nature reserve , also managed by Natagora: it is a natural site of great interest, stretching between Focant and Lavaux-Sainte-Anne. A beautiful diversity of animal and plant life can be observed there.
The UNESCO Global Geopark Famenne-Ardenne is a 915 km² park encompassing eight municipalities , including Beauraing. It lies within the valleys of the Lesse, Ourthe, and Lomme rivers. It boasts incredible geological potential and an impressive natural heritage. You can find all the places to visit within the park on the Geopark website !
This exceptional nature reserve , located in the Lesse Valley, will delight lovers of unspoiled natural spaces. There is a walking trail of approximately 4 kilometers that allows you to learn more about the archaeological, natural, and geological heritage of the region (caves, Roman baths, the banks of the Lesse River, etc.).
If you wish to take advantage of your stay in Beauraing to engage in a sporting activity, here is an overview of what awaits you:
Fancy putting on your swimsuit, regardless of the weather or time of year? Head to the indoor swimming pool in Beauraing.
Attention golf enthusiasts: head to the green at the Royal Castle of Ardennes!
In the Beauraing region, set off on a bike ride to discover the Ardennes landscapes, or try some downhill mountain biking. You can bring your own bike, or rent one (mountain bike, road bike, electric bike) directly from the Beauraing Tourist Office.
To get an overview of the cycling routes in the area, shared by other walkers, feel free to consult the website wikiloc.com . You have the option to filter by location and by type of activity (on foot, by bike, by motorcycle…).
Within the grounds of the Royal Ardennes Castle , enjoy a round of golf in an idyllic setting. Incredible views await you throughout your game.
The artisans of the Beauraing region offer a multitude of local products: ice cream, honey, beer, dairy products, … Visit the various restaurants and establishments to taste the local specialties.
A great way to discover the various artisanal products of Beauraing is, of course, to visit the market held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month in the Place de Seurre. Don't hesitate to stop by and stroll around, meeting the producers and artisans!
If you're in Beauraing during the holiday season, don't miss the Petrie Christmas Market . You can enjoy a wide range of activities and musical entertainment . Stalls offer handcrafted goods . And above all, the illuminations bring a magical touch to the town center.
To awaken your taste buds and refresh yourself between visits, come and enjoy some artisanal ice cream at Le Chaudron d'Uchy ! You have a choice of 40 different flavors .
For high-quality, artisanal honey, beekeeper and honey producer Serge Lissoir is the person to contact. Discover his wide range of honeys !
To organize a fun outing with children, or simply to sample delicious local products made from fruits and vegetables, head to Felenne, where you can learn more about Les Saveurs du Verger (The Flavors of the Orchard ). Enjoy quality products such as jams , vinegars , jellies , syrups , mustards, tapenades, and coulis.
Located within the Comogne nature reserve, this organic horse dairy specializes in the production of mare's milk , as well as all types of derivative products such as soap, shampoos, cream… You will also find herbal teas, vegetables, or other plants available at the farm.
Jams made in ©Les Saveurs du Verger
Are you more of a craft beer enthusiast? In that case, don't miss out on trying the Tournée Beaurinoise ! This unfiltered, top-fermented blonde beer, flavored with juniper berries, will delight your palate.
A local specialty to try during your stay in Beauraing: les Rouleaux de Beauraing. Don't hesitate to go directly to the Le Biran restaurant to taste them. These rolls are made with, among other things, puff pastry, Ardennes sausage, and Ardennes ham.
La ferme La campagne farm aims to create a space for exchange and to offer various social, economic, and personal development activities. They offer, in particular, cheese-making workshops. Learn more about local products and products made on the farm.
The town of Beauraing boasts a rich heritage and a fascinating culture. This is due, in part, to its rich medieval past. Several castles can still be seen there.
In 1932 and 1933, children reportedly saw the Virgin Mary appear a few steps from the church, on Rue de l'Aubépine. Various locations in the city center have become shrines that attract pilgrims . A sense of serenity and peace pervades these places.
This castle dates back to the Middle Ages , and you can still see some of its towers and walls. From its terrace, there's a splendid panoramic view of Beauraing and the Famenne plain. It's well worth a visit!
The Castle de la Cristallerie (©Belgiumview)
The Vonêche Crystal Factory is a former glassworks and crystal factory. Within the estate, admire the Château de Vonêche , as well as its magnificent park of approximately twenty hectares.
The village of Revogne is an old fortified town that is now part of the municipality of Beauraing. The Château de Revogne, built in the 17th century on a rocky promontory, is a fine example of the typical architecture of the Famenne region from that period.
If you're passionate about the medieval period, knights, and castles, don't miss this unmissable event ! Throughout the weekend, various activities related to the medieval world are organized: markets, jousting tournaments, shows and concerts, entertainment…
This is a special place to visit in Hastière: Freyr Castle , its gardens, and the Freyr rocks. They are, in fact, listed as a major heritage site of Wallonia . It's an incredible natural site , one of the most beautiful in Belgium.
In addition to sports activities, walks, and cultural visits, also participate in activities and leisure with family, friends, or colleagues.
The town boasts numerous pleasant outdoor playgrounds for young children, particularly in the Castel-Saint-Pierre municipal park and near the sports complex. Find all the information on the Beauraing Tourist Office website.
If the weather isn't cooperating, but your children still want to have fun, head to the Zouplaboum indoor playground . You can also organize a birthday party there. Older children (12 and up) will love trying out the virtual reality games : a unique experience in the region!
Solving a puzzle to escape a room is the rule of the game in the three escape rooms available in the center of Beauraing, offered by Trésors Cachés . It's an unusual activity to try with friends, or during a team-building event, for example.
Playgrounds galore in the Beauraing region!
Sohier is considered one of the Most Beautiful Villages of Wallonia and is located in the province of Luxembourg, surrounded by nature. It has been awarded the " Most Beautiful Flowered Village " label. If you're passing through, don't miss its Saint-Lambert church and its castle. An interpretive trail with informative panels allows you to explore it in an engaging way.
Also considered one of the Most Beautiful Villages of Wallonia, but this time located in the Province of Namur, Celles is a jewel of the Namur Condroz region . It boasts a rich heritage that you have the opportunity to discover: the Church of Saint-Hadelin (listed as a Major Heritage Site of Wallonia), the Saint-Hadelin Hermitage , the Romanesque Collegiate Church, the German Panther tank, as well as the superb feudal castle of Vêves (an exceptional heritage site of Wallonia).
During your stay in Beauraing, you can participate in a variety of exciting activities, whatever your interests. Not only is it pleasant to stroll around and admire the scenery, but you can also sample local specialties and discover a rich heritage.
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