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Eco

Find the best Wales has to offer in sustainable and eco-friendly things to do and places to stay. From eco lodges to sustainability friendly attractions, Wales has a lot to offer those wishing to leave a lighter holiday footprint. 

Gardd gyda tai gwydr a planhugion

Gardening in the spring

Spring is the perfect time to prepare for a new season in the garden. Get top tips from Adam Jones.

Topics:

  • Eco
  • Wellness activities
  • Outdoor
A group of people participating in stand up paddleboarding on a river.

Low carbon UK adventure holidays

Environmentally friendly small group adventure holidays are provided by Adventure Tours UK.

Topics:

  • Eco
  • Tours
  • Groups
  • Trip
North Wales
wooden framed building with forestry in background viewed through a circular sculpture

All eyes on CAT for BBC Winterwatch

The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) is one of Mid Wales' many sustainable tourism attractions.

Topics:

  • Eco
  • UNESCO Heritage
  • Countryside
  • Outdoor
Mid Wales
A group of people laughing round a campfire.

Switch off with an eco-break in Wales

Sustainable holidays are good for the planet and us too. Discover some of the choices in Wales.

Topics:

  • Eco
  • Wellness activities
  • Annual holidays
  • List
  • Accommodation
Forager Matt Powell foraging in a wood with some of his clients

Wild man of the west

Matt Powell offers a unique foraging and fine-dining experience on the Pembrokeshire coast.

Topics:

  • Eco
  • Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
  • Food
  • Outdoor
Pembrokeshire
Entrance to Centre for Alternative Technology.

Discovering the Centre for Alternative Technology

Rob Bullen, Centre for Alternative Technology, tells us how this special place is changing the future.

Topics:

  • Eco
  • Family
  • My place
  • List
Mid Wales
Centre for Alternative Technology

Make a difference on a volunteering holiday

How to become a volunteer, learning new skills and meeting people whilst taking a working holiday.

Topics:

  • Eco
  • National Trust
  • Groups
  • Camping / Campsite
Fins of two dolphins emerging from the waves off Ramsey Island.

Make your holiday footprint a little lighter

For the eco-conscious traveller, here's a selection of eco-friendly places to visit in Wales.

Topics:

  • Eco
  • National Trust
  • Tours
  • Wellness activities
  • Outdoor
Treberfedd Farm, Lampeter.

Stunning glamping spots in Wales

Magical glamping holidays in Wales: tipis, yurts, quirky cabins, shepherd huts and eco retreats.

Topics:

  • Eco
  • Camping / Campsite
  • Glamping
  • Outdoor
Machynlleth from above.

Spotlight on Machynlleth

Things to do in and around the quirky Mid Wales market town of Machynlleth.

Topics:

  • Eco
  • Trains and railways
  • Historic buildings
  • Countryside
  • List
Mid Wales
Italianate village and gardens with view across estuary.

Unforgettably unusual places to stay

Take a look at these unusual, unique and memorable places to stay in Wales!

Topics:

  • Eco
  • Historic buildings
  • Amazing places
  • Accommodation
  • Hotel
Row of tipis.

A guide to alternative holiday stays in Wales

Find out what types of fabulous glamping accommodation you can expect in Wales.

Topics:

  • Eco
  • Annual holidays
  • Groups
  • Camping / Campsite

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