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Annual holidays

Inspiration for where to go and what to do on annual holiday days such as bank holidays, Easter, Christmas and school holiday periods.

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Plan your family’s next holiday in Wales

Looking for a trip the whole family will remember? Explore great family friendly holidays in Wales.

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Aerial view of Rhyl seafront.

48 hours in Rhyl and Prestatyn

Find out what brilliant family things you can do in 48 hours in Rhyl and Prestatyn.

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  • Annual holidays
  • Family
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North East Wales
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October half term activities

We’ve gathered together some top ideas for brilliant things to do over October half-term in Wales.

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  • Annual holidays
  • Family
  • List
  • Autumn
  • Outdoor
Britannia Bridge from the Menai Strait.

Six quirky things we learned on the water at Plas Menai

Jeremy Head and his family spend an exciting day at the Plas Menai National Outdoor Centre.

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  • Annual holidays
  • Family
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North Wales
Stone houses and bridge in Beddgelert by the river.

A family break to Eryri (Snowdonia)

A family holiday in Eryri (Snowdonia) was just what travel writer Jeremy Head and family needed.

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  • Self led itineraries
  • Insider guide
  • Annual holidays
  • Family
Eryri (Snowdonia) Mountains and Coast
A VW campervan parked on a beach.

Relax on a caravan or campervan break in Wales

Take a look at our great selection of caravan, campervan and motorhome touring sites across Wales.

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  • Annual holidays
  • Family
  • Accommodation
  • Camping and glamping
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Local information for your trip around Wales

A list of local websites to help plan your trip around Wales.

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  • Annual holidays
  • Transport and travel
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Easter activities in Wales

New born lambs, walks and castles. We take you through the best Easter family adventures in Wales.

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  • Cadw
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Annual holidays
  • Family
3 children running along the waters edge, playing on Aberporth Beach, Cardigan Bay, Ceredigion, West Wales

Summer holidays: the best days of your life

They were wrong about school days. Summer holidays were the best days of your life.

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  • Annual holidays
  • Family
  • Summer
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Fun rainy day activities in North Wales

Indoor adventures for everyone - there's plenty to do to keep the whole family happy.

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  • Annual holidays
  • Family
  • List
  • Indoor
North Wales
Aerial view over Swansea town at early evening toward Mumbles Head.

Must do in Swansea

From museums to markets, discover things to do in Swansea and on the beautiful Gower Peninsula.

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  • Historic places
  • Annual holidays
  • Urban
  • List
Swansea Bay
View from a hillside of a cliff railway and a seaside resort with a pier.

A few days with a family exploring Mid Wales

Jude Rogers and her family ace the school holidays on a Mid Wales adventure.

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  • Self led itineraries
  • Insider guide
  • Annual holidays
  • Family
Mid Wales
Young child body boarding at Cardiff International White Water

Looking for that perfect gift for Dad?

We've got loads of ideas how you can treat your Dad to a fabulous day out!

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  • Health and wellbeing
  • Annual holidays
  • Food
  • Drink

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