Boat tour of the Meuse Valley

Discover the Meuse Valley

This cross-border nature reserve along the Meuse river offers a rich diversity of plants and animals. During the boat tour, enjoy the opportunity to experience this beautiful area from a unique perspective.

Boat tour highlights 

Stevensweert: Here the boat turns around and immediately leaves the Meuse for a round trip on the Belgian recreational lake ‘de Spaanjerd’. On this lake you will see active dredging machines used to extract sand and gravel from the ground. You get a detailed explanation of the gravel extraction process.

Tegelhuuske, marina and day beach De Steenberg: discover these beautiful places from the water. With a bit of luck, you may spot Galloway cattle or Konik horses along the banks of the Grensmaas. Also keep your eyes open for beaver tracks, such as gnawed trees along the water's edge.

Important information River Meuse Valley Cruise

• Have your camera ready: Especially at the dredgers, a unique opportunity to capture the gravel extraction process.
• Visit to the wheelhouse: Make your tour even more special by visiting the wheelhouse with your children.
• Discover the secrets of driving a boat with the captain and enjoy stunning views of the Central Limburg area.
• Check the available sailings in the date overview on Rederij Cascade's website and plan your ideal day out from Thorn or Maasbracht.