List of protected areas of Belgium

There are numerous protected areas in Belgium with a wide variety of types, protection levels and sizes. The below list gives an overview of the most important protected areas.

National parks
There are currently five national parks in Belgium, De Hoge Kempen National Park opening in 2006. . In 2022 two national parks were designated in Wallonia: Parc National de L'Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse and Parc National de la Vallée de la Semois. In 2023 three national parks were designated in Flanders: Nationaal Park Scheldevallei, Nationaal Park Bosland and Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden.

Natural parks
There are many natural parks in Belgium, including 9 in Wallonia (called Parcs Naturels).

Nature reserves
There are many tiny nature reserves, including:
 * Zwin 1.58 km2 (1.25 km2 on Belgian territory)

Landscape parks
There are currently five landscape parks all of whom where founded in 2023.