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Stuck for inspiration for things to do in Wales? Here's a selection of grouped activities ideas to help you out.

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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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Is Wales the castle capital of Europe?

With over 400 castles, wherever you go on holiday in Wales, you won't be too far from one to visit.

Topics:

  • Cadw
  • Historic places
  • List
  • Outdoor
Two people walking along an underground path in a cave.

Going underground: Welsh caves to explore

Enjoy a unique subterranean adventure exploring underground caves and caverns in Wales.

Topics:

  • Guided tours
  • Wales Coast Path
  • Geography
  • List
Town hall with statue and Christmas trees.

Cowbridge highlights

Discover the highlights of Cowbridge, a pretty Welsh town in South Wales, with local expert Amy Pay.

Topics:

  • Self led itineraries
  • Insider guide
  • Urban
  • List
Glamorgan Heritage Coast
Two mountain bikers on a downhill trail through woodland.

Must-ride Welsh mtb routes for experienced riders

There's a great selection of intermediate mountain bike routes in Wales. These are some of the best.

Topics:

  • Self led itineraries
  • Groups
  • List
  • Outdoor
South Stack Lighthouse at sunset.

Instagram-friendly Welsh landmarks

Take a look at these ten must-see Instagrammable coastal landmarks for you and your camera.

Topics:

  • Rural
  • List
  • Outdoor
An unusual rock formation shaped like a dragon jutting out to sea at sunset.

10 of the most glorious coastal views

Be inspired by wonderful coastal scenery, with solitary lighthouses, pretty harbours and dramatic cliffs.

Topics:

  • Self led itineraries
  • Wales Coast Path
  • Geography
  • List
  • Outdoor
Man standing by sea at Whitesands Bay, Pembrokeshire, Westwales.

Explore our wonderful Blue Flag beaches

Thanks to the Blue Flag scheme, our beaches have had quite a few red carpet moments.

Topics:

  • Family
  • Wales Coast Path
  • List
Ynyshir Restaurant & Rooms, Eglwys Fach near Machynlleth

Dining out in Wales

Top food blogger Gourmet Gorro on fast food to fine dining - the best Welsh dishes to eat now.

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  • List
  • Food
  • Restaurant
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.

Topics:

  • 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.

Topics:

  • Annual holidays
  • Family
  • Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
  • List
Pembrokeshire
man in lobster fancy dress outfit wearing snorkel.

Wales' wacky races

Some of the most weird, wonderful and wild races in Wales, from racing trains to bog snorkelling.

Topics:

  • Groups
  • List
  • Summer
  • Outdoor
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

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