5 Family Activities to Enjoy in Durbuy This Summer
Every summer, Durbuy attracts families looking for adventure, nature and quality time together. With outdoor activities, unique attractions and experiences for all ages, the smallest city in the world is the perfect destination for a family getaway.
Here is our selection of the 5 must-do family activities in Durbuy for summer 2026.
1. The Durbuy Labyrinth and Its New Space Adventure
From July 4 to October 4, 2026, the Durbuy Labyrinth invites you to discover a brand-new story: Crash in 2525.
While travelling to Venus, the Rider family was caught in a meteor shower and forced to make an emergency landing in the middle of a giant corn maze. Join Interstellar Ella, Slippy and Madhu on an exciting rescue mission filled with action, puzzles and surprises.
With its live shows, actors, interactive trails and immersive universe, the Durbuy Labyrinth remains one of the most popular family attractions of the summer.
2. Discover Wildwood, the New Adventure Zone at Adventure Valley Durbuy
This year, Adventure Valley Durbuy unveils Wildwood, a brand-new immersive area entirely dedicated to adventure in the forest.
Among the exciting new attractions:
The Forest Trail, a spectacular suspended walkway through the trees
The Wildwood Tower, a 25-metre-high panoramic tower
The SkyLadder, a unique aerial experience
New treetop adventure courses integrated into the forest
Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, Wildwood offers a completely new way to explore the Ardennes countryside.
3. Go Kayaking on the Ourthe River
A summer visit to Durbuy wouldn't be complete without a kayaking trip on the Ourthe River.
Whether alone or with a partner, let the current guide you through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the Belgian Ardennes. Several routes are available, making the activity suitable for both families and groups of friends.
⚠️ Navigation conditions depend on the water level. Be sure to check route availability before your visit.
4. Explore the Durbuy Region by Bike
Durbuy is the perfect starting point for discovering the Ardennes by bike.
Thanks to the rental service at Adventure Valley Durbuy, you can hire traditional or electric bikes and explore valleys, forests and picturesque villages at your own pace.
A great activity for enjoying nature while spending quality time with family.
5. Ride the Tourist Train Through Durbuy
Want to discover the charm of the old town without too much walking? Hop aboard Durbuy's tourist train. The train takes you through the picturesque streets of the historic centre and up to the viewpoint overlooking the city and the surrounding valley.
An ideal activity for families with young children or as a great introduction to Durbuy.
Start Planning Your Visit to Durbuy Today
With outdoor adventures, immersive experiences, riverside activities and attractions for all ages, Durbuy is one of Belgium's top family destinations for the summer.
Whether you're visiting for a day or staying longer, you'll find plenty of opportunities to create unforgettable memories together. From the Durbuy Labyrinth and the new Wildwood adventure zone to kayaking on the Ourthe and cycling through the Ardennes, every activity offers a unique way to experience the region.
All that's left to do is choose your favourite activities and make the most of your summer in Durbuy!