Relax this summer by the Maas!
There is good news for everyone who loves adventure, relaxation, and fun by the water: the summer bars Maasbar (Maasmechelen) and Maasvalley (Lanaken) are NOW open every day, until August 31, 2025! Whether you’re out kayaking, taking a break during your bike ride, or just want to enjoy a sunny afternoon with a view of the Maas – these summer bars are the perfect place for you.
Why this summer is not to be missed
- Daily OPEN: Welcome from morning to evening, seven days a week – until the end of August 2025.
- Beautiful locations
- Maasbar Maasmechelen: Stunning view of the Maas and close to the endpoint of the kayak route.
- Maasvalley Lanaken: In the heart of nature, ideal for a cozy, refreshing break halfway along the kayak route.
- Cozy atmosphere: Perfect for groups, sports enthusiasts, families, and locals.
- Refreshing drinks: Choose from a wide range of soft drinks, beers, wines, and cocktails.
- Natural rest spot: Let yourself be surrounded by the soothing sounds of Rivierpark Maasvallei.
Handy for on the go – both on and off the water
Whether you are a sporty kayaker, planning a family outing, going on a bike ride, or just want to relax, you are always welcome at Maasbar and Maasvalley. Combine your activity with a stopover: both bars are easily accessible from the waterfront, and Maasbar is within walking distance of our endpoint in Kotem.
Advantages at a glance:
- Sufficient seating, also for larger groups
- Accessible for walkers, cyclists, and kayakers
- Regular themed evenings and small-scale events (follow the social media of Maasbar and Maasvalley for updates!)
Combine with an adventure on the water
A visit to the summer bars is ideal to combine with a kayak trip or rafting descent!
Maasvalley is a possible stopover during the kayak trip.
Maasbar is located 1.5 km from the end point. The ideal place to relax after your kayak trip.
More info or book your kayak tour via
- www.kajakmaasland.be
Exact locations summer bars
Hopefully we will see you this summer along the banks of the Maas,
for drinks, nature & cooling on the water.
