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Durbuy

Belgium

Pace: relaxed Charming Historic Quaint Scenic
Ideal trip length
1 - 3 days
Busiest
Jul-Aug
Durbuy
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At a glance

Climate
Temperate
Languages
French and Dutch and German
Local currency
EUR (EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
1–3 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Durbuy Old Town
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Optional, small amounts

What this place is for

History

95 · Outstanding

Culture

90 · Outstanding

Food

90 · Outstanding

Family 80 · Very good

Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.

Food to try

Belgian Waffles Frites (Belgian Fries) Ardennes Ham Belgian Beer

When to visit Durbuy

How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.

Best months: July, August Busiest: Jul-Aug
  1. Jan
    30

    Cold, quiet

  2. Feb
    35

    Chilly, quiet

  3. Mar
    50

    Cool, awakening

  4. Apr
    65

    Mild, blooming

  5. May
    80

    Pleasant, green

  6. Jun
    85

    Warm, busy

  7. Jul
    90

    Warm, very busy

  8. Aug
    90

    Warm, very busy

  9. Sept
    75

    Mild, colorful

  10. Oct
    60

    Cool, autumn leaves

  11. Nov
    40

    Chilly, quiet

  12. Dec
    35

    Cold, festive

Things to do in Durbuy

7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.

Best in the morning

2 places

Kayak the Ourthe River

Ourthe River 3 hrs

Paddle through scenic landscapes on the Ourthe.

Outdoors Good for children

Visit the Topiary Park

Durbuy Old Town 1 hr

Discover hundreds of meticulously sculpted boxwood plants.

Outdoors Good for children

Best in the afternoon

2 places

Explore Durbuy Castle

Durbuy Old Town 1.5 hrs

Visit the historic castle overlooking the town.

Indoors Good for children

Navigate the Labyrinth of Barvaux

Barvaux (nearby) 2.5 hrs

Get lost in a giant corn maze with themed shows.

Outdoors Good for children

Best in the evening

1 place

Enjoy Local Beer Tasting

Durbuy Old Town 1.5 hrs

Sample regional Belgian beers at a local pub or brewery.

Indoors

Any time of day

2 places

Wander Durbuy Old Town

Durbuy Old Town 2 hrs

Stroll through cobblestone streets and admire medieval architecture.

Outdoors Good for children

Experience Adventure Valley Durbuy

Durbuy outskirts 4 hrs

Enjoy zip-lining, climbing, and other outdoor thrills.

Outdoors Good for children

Practical ratings

Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.

Eating & Culinary

Belgian Waffles 95 · Outstanding
Frites (Belgian Fries) 87 · Outstanding
Ardennes Ham 78 · Very good
Belgian Beer 70 · Good

Signature Experiences

Explore Durbuy Castle 95 · Outstanding
Navigate The Labyrinth Of Barvaux 91 · Outstanding
Kayak The Ourthe River 87 · Outstanding
Wander Durbuy Old Town 83 · Very good
Experience Adventure Valley Durbuy 78 · Very good
Visit The Topiary Park 74 · Good
Enjoy Local Beer Tasting 70 · Good

Best Suitable For

Couples 95 · Outstanding
Families 87 · Outstanding
Friends 78 · Very good
Adventure 70 · Good

Planning & Tips

Wear comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets. 95 · Outstanding
Book accommodation in advance, especially in peak season. 83 · Very good
Consider renting a car to explore the wider Ardennes. 70 · Good

Ratings and recommendations are curated from local travel data.

Near Durbuy

Straight-line distance from the centre of Durbuy.

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