Imagine: a beautiful beach along the River Ourthe where you can enjoy the sunshine with friends or family... Welcome to Maboge beach, a perfect place to relax and enjoy yourself for free, close to La Roche-en-Ardenne.

Are you looking for a place to have fun with children? There’s nowhere quite like the beach! Head for the beach at Maboge, a grassy bank on the River Ourthe. In this area young and old alike can play in the shallow water in complete safety. Smart tip: before you take the plunge, check the interactive map of bathing areas in Wallonia to make sure you can swim that day. Alternatively, a kayaking trip is always a good idea and you can set off down the river from just a stone's throw away. Enough to tempt you?

Amenities on offer

Everything has been thought through to help you have a good time. Have a bite to eat in the cafeteria or sit outside on one of the benches or picnic tables. Space to enjoy lunch or a snack together. In high season, toilets and showers are also available for maximum comfort. A perfect day out just a few minutes from the famous town of La Roche-en-Ardenne.

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This remarkable site is the perfect place to enjoy the unspoilt beauty of nature and take part in a whole host of activities. Come to Nisramont for one of the most beautiful walks in the Ardennes and an escape into a different world!

Nisramont is many things: first of all, a lake - the point where the western and eastern parts of the river Ourthe come together. It’s also a dam built to supply water to all of the neighbouring valleys. The dam, 116m long and 16m high, doubles up as a hydroelectric power station and treatment plant. And the whole place is an outstanding, spectacular site surrounded by nature!

Nature and Fun

Come to Nisramont for one of the most beautiful walks in the Ardennes and escape into an unexpected, idyllic world amidst a well-preserved, almost untouched natural landscape. Take steep little paths up to magnificent viewpoints, following the banks of the Ourthe, around the lake or on another one of the many walks. As well as walking, Nisramont lake also offers a whole host of ways to relax and have fun: fishing, paddle boarding, boating, kayaking, etc. 

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