Carmarthenshire

Stretching from Carmarthen Bay in the south to the western Beacons and Cambrian Mountains in the north, with wondrous gardens, awe-inspiring castles, Wales’s longest beaches, and market towns brimming with local produce and chic shopping.

Aerial view of Carreg Cennen with surrounding countryside

10 essential things to do in Carmarthenshire

Carmarthenshire has historical monuments, wonders of nature and a bountiful harvest of food.

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Cool Carmarthenshire

For the best family holiday experiences, go where the locals go, says writer Charles Williams. RSPB reserve, castles a plenty and a dry ski slope in Wales.

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West Wales

The Laugharne Weekend

The Laugharne Weekend - a wilfully different arts event celebrating the work of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas

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West Wales

Bernard Llewellyn on being king of Carreg Cennen

Bernard Llewellyn, the farmer and owner of Carreg Cennen castle in Carmarthenshire, West Wales, explains the pleasures and responsibilities of life as caretaker of one of Wales’ best-loved ancient monuments.

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West Wales

Follow in the footsteps of Dylan Thomas

Discover the places in Laugharne associated with the great Welsh poet and writer Dylan Thomas.

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Carmarthenshire