landmark
Durbuy
Billed as the smallest town in the world, a cluster of grey-stone houses and a castle in a green Ardennes valley.
24 km · about 30 min drive
EuropeBelgiumWallonia
Huy
Wallonia, Belgium · Europe
About Huy
Huy is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Ben-Ahin, 37km from Ninglinspo Valley.
Huy is in Wallonia, Belgium, with about 20,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Ben-Ahin, about 4 km away.
Huy (French: [ɥi] or [wi] ; Dutch: Hoei [ɦui] ; Walloon: Hu) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. Huy lies along the river Meuse, at the mouth of the small river Hoyoux. It is in the sillon industriel, the former industrial backbone of Wallonia, home to the WalloonRead more
population.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Ben-Ahin, Huy, Neuville-sous-Huy, and Tihange.
Where to Stay in Huy
Compare prices across Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia, and more. Select your dates to see availability.
Filter presets
Pick your must-haves once: provider links open pre-filtered. Each filter lists which sites it applies to.
Compare before you book!
Prices can vary significantly between platforms. We recommend checking at least 2-3 sites to find the best deal for your stay in Huy.
Explore the Area
Discover famous landmarks, scenic roads, and more near Huy.
Loading map...
Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Huy?
Within an hour or so of Huy: Durbuy (24 km), Citadelle de Namur (27 km), Citadel of Namur (27 km), Citadelle de Dinant (37 km).
Are there any good drives near Huy?
The nearest famous roads are Baraque de Fraiture, Chimay Street Circuit and Route du Vin.
Where is Huy?
Huy is in Wallonia, Belgium, about 4 km from Ben-Ahin.
Road trip
Drive to Huy
Add it as a stop and the planner works out the driving, the nights and what's worth seeing on the way.
Start planningWhat's nearby?
Swipe through places to go
Places within a drive of Huy. Keep the ones you like and add them to your trip.
Explore now
Quick Information
- Population
- 19,973
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Belgium
- Region
- Wallonia
- Timezone
- Europe/Brussels
- Coordinates
- 50.5189, 5.2328
Tags
Worth the detour from Huy
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
Citadelle de Namur
One of Europe's mightiest hilltop fortresses guards the confluence of the Sambre and Meuse rivers in Wallonia's capital.
27 km · about 30 min drive
castle
Citadel of Namur
Extensive hilltop fortress at the Sambre-Meuse confluence in Namur, with a scenic road climbing to the ramparts.
27 km · about 30 min drive
castle
Citadelle de Dinant
A cliff-top fortress towering over the Meuse and a riverfront of pastel houses below the bulbous onion-domed church.
37 km · about 40 min drive
castle
Citadel of Dinant
Clifftop fortress above the Meuse at Dinant, reached by 408 steps or a cable car, overlooking the river road.
37 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
Ninglinspo Valley
Belgium's only true mountain stream, tumbling through the Aywaille woods in a chain of red-rock cascades and natural bathing pools with names like 'Bain de Diane'; the trail starts directly at the Sedoz roadside parking.
37 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
Grottes de Han
A spectacular river cave system explored by tram and boat, the finest show caves in Belgium's Ardennes.
44 km · about 50 min drive
castle
La Roche-en-Ardenne
A ruined feudal castle crowns this riverside town wrapped in a hairpin bend of the Ourthe, a base for Ardennes drives.
45 km · about 50 min drive
Driving roads near Huy
- 46 kmBaraque de FraitureBelgium's second-highest point at 652 m, a windswept Ardennes plateau crossroads on the N89 with a small ski station and sweeping high-fen scenery.
- 52 kmGileppe DamA 19th-century dam near Spa crowned by a 13-ton stone lion, with a 78 m panorama tower and forested Ardennes reservoir views a short detour off the Verviers road.
- 61 kmSignal de BotrangeAt 694m this is the highest point in Belgium, marked by a stone tower on the Hautes Fagnes plateau.
- 61 kmVaalserberg DrielandenpuntThe Netherlands' highest mainland point at 322.4 metres, where the Dutch, Belgian and German borders meet near Vaals.
- 79 kmTombeau du GéantA famous Semois viewpoint where the river loops around a tree-covered ridge resembling a giant's tomb near Botassart.
Driving in Belgium
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.74/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
Nearby Destinations
Other places to explore near Huy.
Plan a trip around Huy
Your trip starts here
Plan a road trip from Huy.
Pick the days, drop in the stops, and share it with whoever's coming.