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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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Fab family cycle trails in Wales

Enjoy safe, easy wheeling on these family cycle routes around Wales

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  • Family
  • Mountains
  • List
  • Outdoor
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Excite your family with a trip to the coast

What better than an action-packed day of family fun, followed by a homemade ice cream on the beach?

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  • Family
  • List
  • Trip
  • Outdoor
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Exploring the underground mines of Wales

Discover the mines you can visit and explore by yourself or with an expert guide.

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  • Self led itineraries
  • Guided tours
  • Groups
  • Family
  • List
  • Indoor
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Action packed adventures in South Wales

South Wales has a wealth of activities for a great day out.

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  • Family
  • Rural
  • List
  • Outdoor
South Wales
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Swansea family holidays

Journalist Iestyn George brings his young family home to Swansea for a holiday to remember.

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  • Annual holidays
  • Family
  • Outdoor
Swansea Bay
A man and woman wearing red life vests, on board a boat with Tenby harbour. in the background.

Lose yourself in Dinbych-y-pysgod

Find out how to make the most of your time in Dinbych-y-pysgod (Tenby) - one of Wales' best seaside towns.

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  • Family
  • Wales Coast Path
  • Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Pembrokeshire
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Farm attractions in Wales

You don’t have to muck out at these farms, but you’re welcome to muck in with feeding and petting.

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  • Family
  • List
  • Outdoor
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Enjoy a short stay in Cardiff

Explore Cardiff, a lively city with a warm Welsh welcome. See why it's the perfect destination for a city break.

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  • Couples
  • Groups
  • Family
  • Urban
Cardiff
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Must do in Cardiff Bay

A local's guide to all the things to see and do for brilliant day out in Cardiff Bay.

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  • Family
  • Urban
  • List
  • Restaurant
Cardiff
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Ideas for rainy days in West Wales

West Wales is a playground of natural splendour. It’s also a fantastic area for indoor explorations.

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  • Self led itineraries
  • Historic places
  • Groups
  • Family
  • Indoor
West Wales
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Brilliant beaches in Wales for families

Discover safe family friendly beaches perfect for rock pooling, paddling and scoffing ice cream.

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  • Family
  • Wales Coast Path
  • List
  • Outdoor
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Action-packed family short break ideas

Loads of ideas for a fun-packed family mini-break with great activities for all the family!

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  • Health and wellbeing
  • Annual holidays
  • Family
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