Countryside

Topic page for content exploring Wales' beautiful countryside.

two women and dogs in beer garden.

Pubs for pups: Enjoy a round with your hound

Here are a selection of pubs that are cosy dog-friendly Welsh boozers.

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Dark skies image of Bannau, Sir Gaer and Fan Brycheiniog from Llyn y Fan Fach.

Stargaze in Brecon

Manager for Dark Sky Wales, Allan Trow, shows us the best spots for some Brecon stargazing.

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Manx Shearwater close up on Skomer Island.

Searching for wildlife in beautiful Pembrokeshire

Looking for flora and fauna in Pembrokeshire? Here’s five of the county’s wildlife highlights.

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An aerial shot of the river held back by the dam surrounded by forest.

An Elan Valley adventure

Things to see and do in the beautiful Elan Valley, Mid Wales.

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A stone waymarker by a river.

Exploring Offa's Dyke Path

Discover our favourite sections of the beautiful 177-mile Offa's Dyke Path National Trail along the border country of Wales.

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A view of grapevines in a field.

Sip and sparkle - vineyard tours in Wales

Grape expectations! Take a vineyard tour and try some fine Welsh wines.

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Red Kites flying over a lake.

Discover Mid Wales' accessible attractions

From activities to relaxing canal boat cruises, Mid Wales has lots to offer people with disabilities.

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lone tree at lake, Llyn Padarn, near Llanberis, Snowdonia.

Find your inner yogi in these gorgeous outdoor spots

Discover eight inspirational Welsh beauty spots to practice yoga outdoors.

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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.

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Two spaniels at the waterfalls.

Dog-friendly North Wales

Steph and the Spaniels share their favourite pet-friendly places to visit in North Wales.

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Sheep in a field with rolling hills behind.

Border Country – a literary itinerary

Jude Rogers discovers Raymond Williams’ Border Country with a Literary Atlas day out.

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Tide out at Three Cliffs Bay with rivulets of sea water left on the sandy beach.

870 miles to enjoy along the Welsh coast

The Wales Coast Path is a unique long distance footpath that encompasses the entire Wales coastline.

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