15 ways to go beyond the ordinary in Wales
Discover unique experiences to make your visit to Wales a trip like no other.
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How's the weather?
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.
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.
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Explore marvellous Mumbles
Discover Mumbles with its many restaurants and bars, famous castle and classic pier and promenade.
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Things to discover
Discover dog friendly days out on walkies in Wales
Lead the way and find the best dog-friendly walks and activities across Wales.
Make your holiday footprint a little lighter
For the eco-conscious traveller, here's a selection of eco-friendly places to visit in Wales.
The perfect family day out at Margam Park
Ready for a perfect family day out? Margam Park's castle, wildlife, walking trails await!
10 brilliant picnic spots
Visit Wales Facebook page followers recommended favourite places for a picnic.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Visit our UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Wales
Find out how to make the most of your visit to each of the four UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Wales.
Wales Slate: The quarry communities of Gwynedd
Discover the quarry communities of Wales' UNESCO World Heritage site and their vibrant cultural landscapes.
On top of the world at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
Meet Nicky Lincoln who crosses Thomas Telford's amazing Pontcysyllte Aqueduct on a boat every day.
Follow the trail of Gwynedd’s majestic castles
The county of Gwynedd, in North Wales, provides a trail of majestic castles to explore.
World Heritage Blaenavon: A local's guide
Read our local's guide to discovering the fascinating industrial history of Blaenavon.
Seven bank holiday activities you can bank on
Discover some of the many things you can do on a bank holiday in Wales.
Holiday ideas for autistic visitors
Memorable autism-friendly attractions and activities in Wales
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Husky dog sled adventures in North Wales
Experience the exhilarating thrill of a husky sled dog ride or husky hike in North Wales.
Animal encounters in Wales
Meet fluffy, scruffy, feathered and furry friends on an engaging animal experience in Wales.
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Search for places to stay, things to do, and things to see in Wales
Some of our best free days out
Here are fun things to do in Wales that won't cost you anything. Free days out for all ages.
Must do in Conwy, North Wales
Conwy Castle and Britain's smallest house and other top things to do in Conwy, North Wales.
Lose yourself in Tenby
Find out how to make the most of your time in Tenby - one of Wales' best seaside towns.
Carmarthenshire with kids
For the best family holiday experiences, go where the locals go, says writer Charles Williams.
A taster of history and heritage attractions to explore
Dip into Welsh history at these exciting castles, museums and cultural heritage centres.
Discover the best stargazing experiences Wales has to offer
Explore the best dark sky discovery sites across Wales.
Space-themed attractions in Wales for budding astronauts
From observatories to moon rocks, these are the top cosmic attractions in Wales for space-obsessed kids.
National Trust's simple pleasures to rediscover
Check out 10 brilliant family friendly activities you can do at National Trust properties in Wales.
The magic of the coracle
The history of the coracle, a one-person boat used for centuries by fishermen in Wales and beyond.
Rails and trails through the middle of Wales
Planning great days out in towns and countryside using the scenic Heart of Wales railway line.
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Enjoy North Wales' west coast by train
Experience the highlights of The Coastal Way along the incredibly scenic Cambrian Coast Railway.
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Exploring the North Wales coast by train
Our handy guide to exploring the wonders of the North Wales coast and Anglesey by train.
A picnic 'n' mix of Welsh foodie delights
Join author Lowri Haf Cooke on a food and drink odyssey around Wales to find the perfect picnic.
Beaches you need to visit on the North Wales coast
Staying in North Wales? Come and explore our shores.
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An outdoor playground packed with nature
Get out and explore the outdoor playground of the Valleys Regional Park.
Unexpected treasures on the Coastal Way
Find the Witches' Cauldron, a Bug Farm - and a lost kingdom under the sea.
Coastal eateries worth going out of your way for
Discover Welsh towns where you can enjoy innovative, fresh and local food by the seaside.
Make a day of it with a pub walk in Wales
Pub walks across Wales where you can drink in the scenery and a pint of something cool and reviving.
Get crafty across Wales
Wales is arguably the craftiest place on the planet - these are some of our favourite craft centres.
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Discover our seven National Museums
For Welsh history and culture, our seven, free entry National Museums take some beating.
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Get all your Christmas shopping in Wales
Choose Wales for your Christmas shopping with its markets, local handicrafts and stylish brands.
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