Visit our region

Are you attending the 2026 World Bird Show and already amazed by the diversity of bird species on display? Why not take advantage of your visit to explore the region? Marche-en-Famenne, located in the heart of the Belgian Ardennes, is a charming destination that is well worth a visit.

Marche-en-Famenne, between heritage and modernity

A dynamic and authentic town, Marche-en-Famenne charms visitors with its balance between tradition and modernity. Stroll through its historic centre, where stone houses and cobbled streets tell a rich story. Treat yourself to a visit to the Musée de la Famenne, which traces the region’s past, or take an artistic stroll among the many outdoor sculptures scattered throughout the town.

When it comes to gastronomy, you will find something to tantalise your taste buds here: Michelin-starred restaurants, local brasseries and local producers will introduce you to the authentic flavours of the Ardennes.

The Belgian Ardennes: a haven of unspoilt nature

If you love the great outdoors, the Belgian Ardennes are a true natural paradise. Dense forests, winding rivers and green valleys provide the ideal setting for extending your stay in the heart of nature.

• Hiking and cycling: Explore the marked trails of the Deux Ourthes Natural Park or the Ourthe and Lesse valleys.
• Wildlife watching: The region is full of perfect spots for birdwatchers, such as the Plateau des Tailles Nature Reserve or the banks of the Lesse, where you can observe rare species in their natural habitat.
• Visit picturesque villages: Discover La Roche-en-Ardenne, with its medieval castle, or Durbuy, the smallest town in the world, renowned for its picturesque streets and magical atmosphere.

A region rich in thrills!

For adventure lovers, the Belgian Ardennes also offer numerous activities:

• Kayaking down the Lesse River
• Caving and climbing
• Tree-top adventure course in the forest

Whether you are passionate about nature, a culture lover or seeking thrills, Marche-en-Famenne and the Belgian Ardennes will captivate you.

Extend your stay and let yourself be enchanted by the authenticity of this magnificent region! 🌿🐦