Things to do in West Wales

Carreg Cennen Castle

The well preserved ruins of the castle of Carreg Cennen occupy a spectacular location atop a cliff from where they dominate the surroundings, looking out to Black Mountain. The climb to the castle is well worth the view. It is now under the stewardship of Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments. The story...

Dinefwr Park and Castle

Dinefwr Park and Castle is an iconic place in the history of Wales and is now a National trust property. The 12th century Dinefwr Castle looks out over the 10th century designed landscape which encloses a medieval deer park, home to over 100 fallow deer and to a small herd of White Park Cattle. The...

Dolaucothi Gold Mines

These gold mines were worked 2000 years ago by the Romans and mining resumed there in the 19th century and carried on through the 20th century. Their underground workings are now open to visitors to this National Trust property. There are guided tours, an exhibition about the history of gold mining...

Strata Florida Abbey

Strata Florida (‘Vale of Flowers’) is located in a picturesque valley and is the site of a 12th century Cistercian Abbey whose ruins are now in the care of Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments. There are ancient woodlands to be found there, hillforts, homes and plenty of other glimpses into the past....

Bwlch Nant-yr-Arian

Bwlch Nant-yr-Arian is a forest recreation centre famous for the daily Red Kite feeding which can be seen in the afternoon from around the lake and from the award-winning Visitor Centre. Here there are also restaurant facilities and a gift shop. Outside are an adventure playground, a virtual bird...

Devil’s Bridge

Devil’s Bridge is a village in the foothills of the Cambrian Mountains 12 miles from Aberystwyth which is famous for its three bridges, built one on top of the other, and the cascading waterfalls of the River Mynach. It is also known for the Vale of Rheidlo narrow gauge steam railway which takes...

Tenby Fishing

Tenby Fishing, Family Fun aboard the M/V “Summertime”. Why not try something different? Our 90 minute trip is a family orientated activity and ideal for :- ladies, beginners, young children and elderly persons (we only fish in the sheltered waters between Tenby and Caldey Island), fun for ALL the...

Morfa Bay Adventure

Morfa Bay Adventure has become one of Wales' leading outdoor pursuits providers over recent years, providing adventure activities for all ages and abilities across Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire. Our centre is situated in Pendine on the Carmarthenshire/Pembrokeshire border. We provide...

The Dinosaur Park

at the Dinosaur Park, Tenby on the mile long Dinosaur Trail deep in the woodlands, on the boardwalks over swamps where over 20 life size dinosaurs are waiting to meet you. A few tips…Mother Triceratops roars out if you get too close to baby Tiny Tops and close examination of the Pteranodon eggs...

Llyn Carfan Coarse Fishery

The first fishery to introduce carp into Pembrokeshire. The original lake has been joined by a further, increasing total surface area to close on 3 acres. Several varieties are present and include commons, leathers, many to over 20 lbs and grass carp, record 29 lb. You will not find any traffic...

Penrallt Garden Centre and Nursery

“Probably the largest, most comprehensive collection of plants in West Wales!” Penrallt Garden Centre grows and sells a vast range of plants and also stock an extensive range of items to suit most gardening and landscaping needs. Set in 70 acres of farmland, woodland and coastal walks, the...

Upton Castle Gardens and Medieval Chapel

The 35 acres of gardens surround the ancient Upton Castle and include a magnificent display of Rhododendrons, Camellias, Magnolias and many other rare trees and shrubs in the Arboretum. There are also a formal rose garden, herbaceous borders a Victorian walled garden (at present being restored )...

Melin Tregwynt

Melin Tregwynt is a delightful white washed wool mill to be found in a remote wooded valley on the Pembrokeshire coast. There has been a mill on this site since the 17th century, when local farmers would bring their fleeces to be spun into yarn and woven into fine wool blankets. Owned by our family...

Solva Woollen Mill

Solva Woollen Mill is one of the hidden treasures of Pembrokeshire, a delightful family run woollen mill 1 mile along the valley from Solva. The mill has been on this site in Middle Mill for over 100 years, where the water from the River Solfach powered the looms to weave woollen rugs, blankets and...

Ffynnon-Las Vineyard

Gwinllan Ffynnon Las Vineyard is a small vineyard in the beautiful Aeron valley situated on the A482 Aberaeron Lampeter road about 1/2 a mile from Aberaeron Town Centre. All of Ffynnon Las wines and liqueurs are either grown or produced at Ffynnon Las Aberaeron. No artificial colouring or...

The Slate Workshop

Established in 1985, The Slate Workshop is in a renovated cornmill beside the Eastern Cleddau River. Here Richard and Fran Boultbee produce fine lettering and creative designs in Welsh slate using traditional craftsmanship and modern methods. They make house names and numbers, commemorative...

National Botanic Garden of Wales

The National Botanic Garden of Wales is a very special place. Not only is it the first botanic garden of the new millennium but, in the short time it has been open, it has become the most visited Garden in Wales. This might be because there is so much to see and do. It has quickly...

Pembrokeshire Footsteps

High cliffs-sandy beaches-wildlife galore and glorious scenery, we will guide you to some of the most beautiful places in the county. Dolphin, Chough, Porpoise and other rarities are just some of the things you might see when you walk with Pembrokeshire Footsteps, the guided walking specialists...

Pembrokeshire Falconry

Pembrokeshire falconry offers hands on experiences with birds of prey for individuals and small groups at popular Pembrokeshire tourist locations. From a tranquil walk in the picturesque countryside and through beautiful woodland with your hawk flying alongside you, to flying a falcon to the lure...

Pembrokeshire Boat Charters

Pembrokeshire Boat Charters offers you the exclusive opportunity to experience Pembrokeshire's spectacular coastline, cruising aboard the stylish Motor Cruiser 'Magic'. Whether you reserve 'Magic' for the morning, afternoon or a full day out - the choice is yours. Packages have been developed to...