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Val Mosan Boat, a gentle escape to discover Huy from the river

With the Bateau Val Mosan, the city of Huy reveals itself from an unexpected perspective — along the water. During a one-hour cruise on the Meuse River, the pace of the city slows down, familiar landmarks soften and visitors are carried away by a relaxed and easygoing atmosphere, almost outside of time. As soon as the boat leaves the dock, everyday life fades away, replaced by the gentle sound of water and the simple pleasure of watching the landscapes pass by.

Sailing along the Meuse means entering Huy through another gateway — calmer, more contemplative, yet just as rich in discoveries.

Huy seen from the Meuse, a moving panorama

From the boat’s deck, the view opens onto the banks of the Meuse, where heritage, nature and history blend harmoniously. The city gradually unfolds, offering a unique perspective on its treasures. Approaching the town by river is particularly striking: the famous iron bridge, the fort overlooking the city, the collegiate church and the quays together create a remarkable scene that can be admired at a peaceful pace.

This slow journey allows visitors to rediscover Huy with fresh eyes. Even those who already know the city are often surprised by this different way of experiencing its urban and river landscapes.

A river outing perfect for families

The Val Mosan Boat appeals equally to adults and children. For younger passengers, the discovery of the pilot’s cabin is often one of the highlights of the cruise. The opportunity to take the helm makes children’s eyes sparkle and turns the outing into a small adventure. It becomes a playful way to learn about river navigation and how the boat operates on the Meuse.

The atmosphere on board is friendly and welcoming, encouraging conversation and shared smiles. It is a simple, enjoyable moment away from the bustle of daily life, where everyone finds their place.

A moment of relaxation and wonder

More than just a boat ride, the cruise becomes a moment of relaxation — a welcome pause in the rhythm of the day. The scenery drifts by slowly, conversations become calmer, and visitors take time to observe, feel and enjoy the view. The Meuse offers a rare luxury: the chance to slow down while discovering.

The Bateau Val Mosan thus offers an accessible, warm and peaceful experience — the perfect way to take a breath and see the city from a different perspective.

Opening times

• April 25 to May 10 + June 15 to August 31: every day at 15.00 and 16.30 • May 11 to June 14 + September: Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 15.00 and 16.30. Please note: always check the website to confirm departure times.

Price

Adults €9 • Children (<12 yrs) €7 • Seniors (60+) €8

Tour length

1 hr

Group

Price (min. 10 people) Adults €8 • Children €6 • Seniors €7

Guided tour A live guided cruise (EN, FR, NL) for min. 10 - max. 70 people: €60 / 1hr (subject to prior booking)

More information • Breakfast or snack on board on request.

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