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Ideas and inspiration for family-friendly activities, accommodation and holidays in Wales.

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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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Statue at the National Museum Cardiff.

Ideas for rainy days in South Wales

You won’t go short of indoor activities in South Wales with this list of rainy day activities.

Topics:

  • Historic places
  • Family
  • Arts
  • Indoor
South Wales
Three people on four zip lines over a deep blue lake in a quarry.

Imagine flying 500ft up at 100 mph...

Take on the world’s fastest zip line - check out the Zip World sites in stunning Eryri.

Topics:

  • Groups
  • Family
  • Eryri National Park
  • Outdoor
Eryri (Snowdonia) Mountains and Coast
Children snorkelling off beach at Abersoch.

Brilliant beach ideas

We’ve got award-winning beaches all along our coastline and lots of ideas for larking about on them.

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  • Family
  • Wales Coast Path
  • List
  • Outdoor
pair of puffins outside burrow.

Enjoy a brilliant family holiday in Pembrokeshire

Pembrokeshire in west Wales does family holidays for a living – and does it brilliantly.

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  • Annual holidays
  • Family
  • Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
  • List
Pembrokeshire
three people looking at a steam train.

Heritage railway heaven

Wales is home to some of the most famous narrow gauge and miniature gauge railways in the world.

Topics:

  • Trains and railways
  • Family
  • Transport and travel
  • List
Five people on a massive swing.

Learn the ropes with the family

High ropes centres are packed full of adventures and perfect for a family day out.

Topics:

  • Groups
  • Family
  • Outdoor
band on stage and people watching.

The best things about Tafwyl...

Music, art, family fun in the city. Here’s a few reasons why this Welsh festival is on the rise.

Topics:

  • Health and wellbeing
  • Family
  • Traditions
  • National symbols
  • Arts
Cardiff
Couple walking on beach and a boat on the beach.

Seaside holidays on the North Wales coast

Planning a beach holiday? Check out these brilliant North Wales seaside spots.

Topics:

  • Annual holidays
  • Family
  • Wales Coast Path
  • Outdoor
North Wales
A red locomotive inside the museum at Rhyl Miniature Railway.

Mad for museums in Wales

Wales has over 90 accredited museums, ranging from industrial heritage, to textiles and fine art.

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  • Historic places
  • Groups
  • Family
  • Outdoor
  • Indoor
woman holding a child looks at a caged enclosure in a zoo, with some plants and branches inside.

A day at the zoo

A showcase of Welsh wildlife and a celebration of exotic animals and marine life of the world.

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  • Family
  • List
  • Outdoor
  • Indoor
View walking up Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)

Enjoy sunny days in Wales

We've got tons of things to do outdoors on sunny days in Wales! Here's a few ideas to get you started.

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  • Family
  • List
  • Summer
  • Outdoor
Llyn Tegid at sunset, Bala, North Wales.

Family breaks in Bala

A town by a lake surrounded by mountains, rich in culture, Bala is ‘real’ Wales at its very best.

Topics:

  • Self led itineraries
  • Guided tours
  • Historic places
  • Family
  • Rural
Eryri (Snowdonia) Mountains and Coast

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